Bill Text: IL HB0513 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning opiate prescriptions and educational materials.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0513 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB0513-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Substance Use Disorder Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 5-24 as follows:
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6 | (20 ILCS 301/5-24) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 5-24. Opiate prescriptions; educational materials. | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | The The Department shall develop educational materials to | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | educate holders of opiate prescriptions about the dangers of | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | children and teens gaining access to these medications. The | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | materials shall include information regarding the means by | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | which the abuse of opiate prescriptions can lead to the illegal | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | use of heroin. The Department shall also develop a method of | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | distribution for such educational materials.
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