HB4243 — RETAIL PHARMACY ON SITE REQS
Last action — House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Defines "retail pharmacy". Provides that a retail pharmacy that, on average, receives 150 or more prescription drug orders during its operating hours must satisfy one of the following requirements during all times that the pharmacy remains open for the transaction of business: (1) a pharmacist is present at the location and working in his or her capacity as a pharmacist, or (2) a registered pharmacy technician, registered certified pharmacy technician, student pharmacist, or other supportive staff that is authorized to sell prescriptions is present at the location and working in that capacity pursuant to provisions concerning pharmacy working conditions.
Bill Text
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Read HB4243 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled
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House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
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Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 013-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
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House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
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Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Sponsors
- Kevin Schmidt · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kevin Schmidt Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Crawford | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Nabeela Syed | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicolle Grasse | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Yolonda Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole La Ha | Republican | Yea |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB4243 do?
- Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Defines "retail pharmacy". Provides that a retail pharmacy that, on average, receives 150 or more prescription drug orders during its operating hours must satisfy one of the following requirements during all times that the pharmacy remains open for the transaction of business: (1) a pharmacist is present at the location and working in his or her capacity as a pharmacist, or (2) a registered pharmacy technician, registered certified pharmacy technician, student pharmacist, or other supportive staff that is authorized to sell prescriptions is present at the location and working in that capacity pursuant to provisions concerning pharmacy working conditions.
- Who sponsors HB4243 ?
- HB4243 is sponsored by Kevin Schmidt (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB4243 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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