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HB3623Introduced in the House

IDPH-PHARMACY DESERTS

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Introduced by Justin Slaughter, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Defines "pharmacy desert". Requires the Department of Public Health to provide an annual report to the General Assembly by December 31 of each year that identifies the locations of pharmacy deserts within the State and provides information about health issues associated with pharmacy deserts. Provides that if the annual report contains information from the federal government that identifies the locations of pharmacy deserts in the State and provides information on health issues associated with pharmacy deserts, then the requirements of the provisions shall be satisfied. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

March 21, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  5. Assigned to Public Health Committee

  6. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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