Bill Amendment: IL HB4146 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: PATIENT RIGHTS-TRANSITION
Status: 2018-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1052 [HB4146 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB4146-House_Amendment_001.html
Bill Title: PATIENT RIGHTS-TRANSITION
Status: 2018-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1052 [HB4146 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB4146-House_Amendment_001.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4146
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4146 on page 3, by | ||||||
| 3 | replacing lines 8 through 12 with the following:
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| 4 | "This paragraph (3) does not prohibit a health care | ||||||
| 5 | plan, by contract, written policy or procedure, or any | ||||||
| 6 | other agreement or course of conduct, from requiring a | ||||||
| 7 | pharmacist to effect substitutions of prescription drugs | ||||||
| 8 | consistent with Section 19.5 of the Pharmacy Practice Act, | ||||||
| 9 | under which a pharmacist may substitute an interchangeable | ||||||
| 10 | biologic for a prescribed biologic product, and Section 25 | ||||||
| 11 | of the Pharmacy Practice Act, under which a pharmacist may | ||||||
| 12 | select a generic drug determined to be therapeutically | ||||||
| 13 | equivalent by the United States Food and Drug | ||||||
| 14 | Administration and in accordance with the Illinois Food, | ||||||
| 15 | Drug and Cosmetic Act.".
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