Bill Text: IL HB3983 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a prescriber may not be prosecuted for any alleged violation of the Act for prescribing, dispensing, or otherwise providing professional services, unless the prosecution is recommended by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in consultation with the licensed professional board under the appropriate licensing Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3983 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB3983-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB3983 Introduced 2/26/2009, by Rep. Angelo Saviano SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 570/402.5 new
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a prescriber may not be prosecuted for any alleged violation of the Act for prescribing, dispensing, or otherwise providing professional services, unless the prosecution is recommended by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in consultation with the licensed professional board under the appropriate licensing Act.
LRB096 04249 RLC 14295 b
A BILL FOR
HB3983 LRB096 04249 RLC 14295 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is
amended by adding Section 402.5 as follows:
(720 ILCS 570/402.5 new)
Sec. 402.5. Prosecution of prescribers. A prescriber may
not be prosecuted for any alleged violation of this Act for
prescribing, dispensing, or otherwise providing professional
services, unless the prosecution is recommended by the
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in
consultation with the licensed professional board under the
appropriate licensing Act.