Illinois House Bill 135

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-04-15 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Director of Public Health, if a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches in Illinois, shall establish a standing order complete with the issuance of a prescription for a hormonal contraceptive in accordance with the requirements of the provisions. Provides that if the Director is not a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches in Illinois, the Medical Director of the Department of Public Health shall establish the standing order. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan to provide coverage for patient care services provided by a pharmacist. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, and the School Code. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that the definition of "practice of pharmacy" includes the dispensing of hormonal contraceptives pursuant to the standing order under provisions of the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the medical assistance program to cover patient care services provided by a pharmacist for hormonal contraceptives assessment and consultation. Effective January 1, 2022.

INS CODE-BIRTH CONTROL

Rep. Michelle Mussman [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]
Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]	Rep. Suzanne Ness [D]	Rep. Margaret Croke [D]
Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Bob Morgan [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]
Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]	Rep. Maura Hirschauer [D]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]
Rep. Eva Dina Delgado [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Rep. Mark Walker [D]	Rep. Daniel Didech [D]
Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]	Rep. Lakesia Collins [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]
Rep. Barbara Hernandez [D]	Rep. Aaron Ortiz [D]	Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-15	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2021-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
2021-04-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva Dina Delgado
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2021-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
2021-03-29	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robyn Gabel
2021-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2021-03-26	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2021-03-25	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2021-03-24	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 005-003-000
2021-02-23	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2021-02-18	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
2021-02-16	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2021-01-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2021-01-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-01-14	House	First Reading
2021-01-13	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-22.3f	Amended Code	Citation Text
20	2310	2310-705	New Code	See Bill Text
215	5	356z.43	New Code	See Bill Text
225	85	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
305	5	5-5.12d	New Code	See Bill Text
5	375	6.11	Amended Code	Citation Text
55	5	5-1069.3	Amended Code	Citation Text
65	5	10-4-2.3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=135&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0135.htm