IL SB0029 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-28 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Right to Try Act. Provides that an eligible patient with a terminal illness who has considered all other treatment options approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration may acquire from a manufacturer an investigational drug, biological product, or device that has successfully completed Phase I of a clinical trial, but has not been approved for general use by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Provides that a manufacturer may, but is not required to, provide an investigational drug, biological product, or device to an eligible patient, either with or without receiving compensation. Provides that an accident and health insurer may, but is not required to, provide coverage for an eligible patient seeking such a drug, product, or device. Contains a penalty provision. Defines required terms. Contains legislative findings. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may not revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand, refuse to issue or renew, or take any other disciplinary or non-disciplinary action against the license or permit of a physician to practice medicine based solely on the physician's recommendation to an eligible patient regarding, or prescription for, or treatment with an investigational drug, biological product, or device.

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Title

RIGHT TO TRY ACT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-16 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-28HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-01-29HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 28, 2016
2015-12-04HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 29, 2016
2015-10-30HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 4, 2015
2015-09-30HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 31, 2015
2015-08-31HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 30, 2015
2015-07-31HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2015
2015-06-30HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
2015-05-31HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2015
2015-05-28HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000
2015-05-27HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
2015-05-27HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-05-27HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2015-05-26HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-26HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-26HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-26HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000
2015-05-26HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
2015-05-26HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
2015-05-25HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-05-25HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
2015-05-22HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
2015-05-18HouseMotion Prevailed
2015-05-18HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2015-05-18HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2015-05-18HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
2015-04-16HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-04-16HouseFirst Reading
2015-04-16HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
2015-04-16HouseArrived in House
2015-04-16SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2015-04-16SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
2015-04-16SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2015-04-16SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2015-04-15SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Connelly
2015-04-15SenateRecalled to Second Reading
2015-04-15SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
2015-04-13SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2015-04-13SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
2015-03-27SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2015-03-24SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015
2015-03-24SenateSecond Reading
2015-03-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
2015-03-19SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000
2015-03-18SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2015-03-18SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
2015-03-17SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
2015-03-17SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-17SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
2015-03-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
2015-02-24SenateSponsor Removed Sen. William R. Haine
2015-02-09SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2015-01-30SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2015-01-30SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
2015-01-29SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
2015-01-28SenateAssigned to Insurance
2015-01-15SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2015-01-15SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-01-15SenateFirst Reading
2015-01-15SenatePrefiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly

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