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Bill	PHARMACY-DIALYSIS DRUGS	Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that the Act shall not apply to, or in any manner interfere with, the sale or distribution of dialysate, drugs, or devices necessary to perform home renal dialysis for patients with chronic kidney failure, provided that certain conditions are met. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 636	Illinois SB 636 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	39	2	2017-01-25	2017-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/99f3487f-14eb-4a91-8edb-1647d873191d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=636&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=100862&SessionID=91&GA=100	8349768d594f690c8baf11240d2096950997b9a12df95c9c0ff979e10af15106	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 636 (100th) — PHARMACY-DIALYSIS DRUGS

Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that the Act shall not apply to, or in any manner interfere with, the sale or distribution of dialysate, drugs, or devices necessary to perform home renal dialysis for patients with chronic kidney failure, provided that certain conditions are met. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Terry Link — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-25 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link filing
• 2017-01-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-01-25 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-02-01 Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions referral-committee
• 2017-02-16 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
• 2017-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2017-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-03-01 Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017
• 2017-03-01 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2017-03-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-03-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
• 2017-03-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-000-000
• 2017-04-25 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link amendment-passage
• 2017-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 26, 2017
• 2017-04-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
• 2017-05-03 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2017-05-03 Arrived in House introduction
• 2017-05-03 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2017-05-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-15 Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-24 Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-26 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2017-05-26 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
• 2017-05-26 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
• 2017-05-26 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2017
• 2017-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0218 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/99f3487f-14eb-4a91-8edb-1647d873191d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).