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type: "Bill"
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title: "SENIOR PHARMACEUTICAL ASSIST"
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description: "Amends the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Review Committee shall meet at the call of the co-chairs, as deemed necessary (rather than but at least quarterly). Further provides that the Committee shall report to the General Assembly and the Governor as it deems necessary (rather than annually or as it deems necessary) regarding proposed or recommended changes to pharmaceutical assistance programs that benefit Illinois seniors and any associated costs of those changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 2043"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2043 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2011-02-17"
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last_action: "2011-07-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/228cf893-8909-4ddc-a68b-27f0ac4bfab2"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2043&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59244&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "9065007691dbf2b55baab8fcc80fd7e12d9ba5d5bd095359e382b1e7eba1e378"
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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 HB 2043 (97th) — SENIOR PHARMACEUTICAL ASSIST
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Amends the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Review Committee shall meet at the call of the co-chairs, as deemed necessary (rather than but at least quarterly). Further provides that the Committee shall report to the General Assembly and the Governor as it deems necessary (rather than annually or as it deems necessary) regarding proposed or recommended changes to pharmaceutical assistance programs that benefit Illinois seniors and any associated costs of those changes. Effective immediately.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2043&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59244&DocNum=2043&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2043eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59244&DocNum=2043&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2043enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59244&DocNum=2043&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez `filing`
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- **2011-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-23** Assigned to Aging Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-17** Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 021-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
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- **2011-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-05** Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
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- **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-07-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-07-14** Effective Date July 14, 2011
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- **2011-07-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0128 `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/228cf893-8909-4ddc-a68b-27f0ac4bfab2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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