Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 520 — PHARMACY BENEFIT MGT REG ACT

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act. Establishes the standards and criteria for regulation and licensing of pharmacy benefit management companies. Requires pharmacy benefit management companies to obtain a license from the Director of Insurance and to obtain a certificate of authority from the State Board of Pharmacy. Provides for financial examination of those companies. Grants enforcement powers to the Director of Insurance and the State Board of Pharmacy. Imposes fees and assessments upon pharmacy benefit management companies. Provides for the fees and assessments to be deposited into the Pharmacy Benefit Company Regulation Fund, a special fund in the State treasury. Amends the State Finance Act to add the Fund to the list of special funds.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel

  4. Fiscal Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1

  5. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  6. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000

  7. Remains in State Government Administration Committee

  8. Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost State Government Administration Committee; 005-002-001

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook

  12. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano

  14. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

  18. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 520 do?
Creates the Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act. Establishes the standards and criteria for regulation and licensing of pharmacy benefit management companies. Requires pharmacy benefit management companies to obtain a license from the Director of Insurance and to obtain a certificate of authority from the State Board of Pharmacy. Provides for financial examination of those companies. Grants enforcement powers to the Director of Insurance and the State Board of Pharmacy. Imposes fees and assessments upon pharmacy benefit management companies. Provides for the fees and assessments to be deposited into the Pharmacy Benefit Company Regulation Fund, a special fund in the State treasury. Amends the State Finance Act to add the Fund to the list of special funds.
Who sponsors HB 520?
HB 520 is sponsored by Chris Miller (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 520?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 520?
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