Bill Text: IL SB2104 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Creates the Sale of Pharmaceuticals on Social Media Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, no individual shall sell or advertise the sale of a pharmaceutical on social media unless the individual has completed a verification process with specified requirements. Defines terms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-06 - Referred to Assignments [SB2104 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-SB2104-Introduced.html

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB2104

Introduced 2/6/2025, by Sen. Sue Rezin

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act

    Creates the Sale of Pharmaceuticals on Social Media Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, no individual shall sell or advertise the sale of a pharmaceutical on social media unless the individual has completed a verification process with specified requirements. Defines terms.
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A BILL FOR

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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Sale
5of Pharmaceuticals on Social Media Act.
6    Section 5. Definition. As used in this Act:
7    "Individual" does not include a manufacturer or
8distributor identified on the label of a drug approved under
9the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a biological product
10licensed under the Public Health Service Act, or a drug
11marketed in accordance with an over-the-counter monograph
12under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
13    "Social media" has the same meaning as defined in Section
146-5 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934.
15    Section 10. Sale of pharmaceuticals on social media;
16verification process. Notwithstanding any other provision of
17law, no individual shall sell or advertise the sale of a
18pharmaceutical on social media unless the individual has
19completed the following verification process:
20        (1) the individual shall submit an image of both the
21 front and back of the individual's state-issued
22 identification card to the social media platform upon or

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1 through which the pharmaceutical is to be sold or
2 advertised;
3        (2) a disclaimer must be included in any advertisement
4 for the pharmaceutical on the social media platform that
5 clearly discloses the name of the individual selling the
6 pharmaceutical;
7        (3) the individual must be identified on the social
8 media page upon which the pharmaceutical is being sold or
9 advertised; and
10        (4) the individual must display a disclaimer on the
11 individual's main page on the social media platform
12 stating that the owner or operator sells or advertises the
13 pharmaceutical on that social media platform.
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