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type: "Bill"
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title: "FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATIONS"
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description: "Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that an unused portion of a facility-provided medication required for continuing treatment must be provided to a patient upon discharge when the facility-provided medication is ordered at least 24 hours in advance for surgical procedures. Requires facility-provided medications to be consistent with labeling requirements under specified provisions of the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that if a facility-provided medication is used in an operating room or emergency department setting, the prescriber is responsible for counseling the patient on its proper use and administration and the requirement of pharmacist counseling is waived. Defines \"facility-provided medication\". Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that when a facility-provided medication is administered to a patient at the facility, any unused portion of the facility-provided medication must be offered to the patient upon discharge when it is required for continuing treatment. Requires facility-provided medications to be consistent with labeling requirements under specified provisions of the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that if a facility-provided medication is used in an operating room or emergency department setting, the prescriber is responsible for counseling the patient on its proper use and administration and the requirement of pharmacist counseling is waived. Defines \"facility-provided medication\". Effective July 1, 2021."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "SB 579"
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citation: "Illinois SB 579 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz", "Laura Fine"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-23"
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last_action: "2021-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96c5a296-2062-4606-a4fd-e12af92c3c09"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=579&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133175&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "4da4723c7356b27f6749a5eec47f969ee265b1a3c63a6c3e155ac590ef9b7d1e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 579 (102nd) — FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATIONS
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Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that an unused portion of a facility-provided medication required for continuing treatment must be provided to a patient upon discharge when the facility-provided medication is ordered at least 24 hours in advance for surgical procedures. Requires facility-provided medications to be consistent with labeling requirements under specified provisions of the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that if a facility-provided medication is used in an operating room or emergency department setting, the prescriber is responsible for counseling the patient on its proper use and administration and the requirement of pharmacist counseling is waived. Defines "facility-provided medication". Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that when a facility-provided medication is administered to a patient at the facility, any unused portion of the facility-provided medication must be offered to the patient upon discharge when it is required for continuing treatment. Requires facility-provided medications to be consistent with labeling requirements under specified provisions of the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that if a facility-provided medication is used in an operating room or emergency department setting, the prescriber is responsible for counseling the patient on its proper use and administration and the requirement of pharmacist counseling is waived. Defines "facility-provided medication". Effective July 1, 2021.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0579.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0579eng.pdf)
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3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0579sam001.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0579enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — primary (person)
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- Laura Fine — primary (person)
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- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
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- Darren Bailey — cosponsor (person)
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- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
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- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
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- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-23** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine `filing`
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- **2021-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-03** Assigned to Health `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** To Subcommittee on Public Health
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- **2021-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health
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- **2021-03-22** Reported Back To Health; 005-000-000
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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- **2021-03-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey
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- **2021-03-24** Do Pass as Amended Health; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
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- **2021-04-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2021
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- **2021-04-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
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- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2021-04-28** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-12** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Human Services Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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- **2021-05-13** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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- **2021-05-21** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-26** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
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- **2021-05-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2021-05-26** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2021
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- **2021-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0155 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96c5a296-2062-4606-a4fd-e12af92c3c09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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