Bill Text: IL HB5529 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act. Creates a provision concerning general pedigree requirements. Provides that each prescription drug manufactured in each stage shall have a drug identification number that is assigned by the manufacturer to initiate pedigree tracking. Sets forth the general requirements of assigning, labeling, and transferring documents containing a drug identification number with each prescription drug manufactured. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5529 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB5529-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB5529 Introduced , by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
225 ILCS 120/57.5 new
Amends the Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act. Creates a provision concerning general pedigree requirements. Provides that each prescription drug manufactured in each stage shall have a drug identification number that is assigned by the manufacturer to initiate pedigree tracking. Sets forth the general requirements of assigning, labeling, and transferring documents containing a drug identification number with each prescription drug manufactured. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act is
amended by adding Section 57.5 as follows:
(225 ILCS 120/57.5 new)
Sec. 57.5. General pedigree requirements.
(a) For the purposes of this Section:
"Drug identification number" or "DIN" means a series of
Arabic numbers and Roman letters that is assigned to a
prescription drug for pedigree transaction identification
purposes.
(b) Each prescription drug manufactured in each stage shall
have a DIN that is assigned by the manufacturer to initiate
pedigree tracking. Each drug manufactured in more than one
stage shall have a DIN assigned by the incomplete drug
manufacturer. Drug ingredient manufacturers, manufacturers,
wholesalers retailers, and providers shall maintain an
original assigned DIN with the documentation as specified in
subsection (c) of Section 57 of this Act and shall utilize the
DIN assigned by the original manufacturer of the drug.
(c) Each DIN shall consist of the components of the
National Directory Code number as defined by the FDA, such as

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an identification of the drug, strength, size of package, and
manufacturer, followed by an Employer Identification Number
(EIN), the date of receipt, and a transfer to each party
handling the inventory.
(d) The DIN shall be appended and modified with the EIN and
data in progression on the drug packaging or record of movement
and on any transfer documents containing the updated DIN
prepared by the manufacturer and documented by each party as it
is given from one party to the next.
(e) The DINs of any 2 drug lots manufactured within a
30-year period shall not be identical.
(f) The DIN of each drug package shall appear clearly and
indelibly upon either a part of the drug packaging or container
that is not designed to be removed except for repair or upon a
separate plate or label that is permanently affixed to such a
part.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.