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2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 246

AN ACT LIMITING AUTO REFILLS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS COVERED UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM AND REQUIRING THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE CHIP DATA TO THE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER.

Became law as Public Act 18-77, signed June 1, 2018, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prevent unnecessary costs and clinical outcomes associated with prescriptions that are unnecessarily automatically refilled.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Heather S. Somers

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Hilda E. Santiago

    Its course

    February 27 to June 1, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateFeb 27 to May 163 days

    Human Services CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1617 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 1 to May 87 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 8 to May 2214 days

    With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 110 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1 · Adopted May 8

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 27 – May 1

    1. Feb 27Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
    2. Feb 28Heard in Human Services Committee
    3. Mar 16Human Services Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 1The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 3 – May 8

    1. May 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 8The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 18 – Jun 1

    1. May 18Numbered Public Act 18-77
    2. May 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 1Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    4. Mar 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    5. Mar 26REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 1SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. May 1SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. May 1ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    13. May 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. May 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. May 8HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 8HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 8IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. May 18PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. May 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 1SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor