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type: "Bill"
title: "HYPODERMIC SYRINGES AND NEEDLE"
description: "Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act and the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act. Authorizes a person who is at least 18 years of age to purchase up to 20 sterile hypodermic syringes or needles at a pharmacy without a prescription. Authorizes a pharmacist to sell up to 20 sterile hypodermic syringes or needles to a person who is at least 18 years of age. Provides that the Illinois Department of Public Health must develop educational materials regarding safer injection, HIV prevention, syringe disposal, and drug treatment and make copies of those materials available to pharmacists. Provides that pharmacists must make those educational materials available to persons who purchase syringes. Repeals the Section in the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act requiring a person who sells a syringe, needle, or instrument to keep a record of the sale. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 880"
citation: "Illinois SB 880 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 77
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3357e08-b996-41b8-8a3c-ea6939e2c529"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=880&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=3738&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "3813e2ba800d52565304b343383406b0995d47bccea19016cf919a3acd623068"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 880 (93rd) — HYPODERMIC SYRINGES AND NEEDLE
Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act and the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act. Authorizes a person who is at least 18 years of age to purchase up to 20 sterile hypodermic syringes or needles at a pharmacy without a prescription. Authorizes a pharmacist to sell up to 20 sterile hypodermic syringes or needles to a person who is at least 18 years of age. Provides that the Illinois Department of Public Health must develop educational materials regarding safer injection, HIV prevention, syringe disposal, and drug treatment and make copies of those materials available to pharmacists. Provides that pharmacists must make those educational materials available to persons who purchase syringes. Repeals the Section in the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act requiring a person who sells a syringe, needle, or instrument to keep a record of the sale. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0880&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3738&DocNum=880&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0880eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3738&DocNum=880&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0880enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3738&DocNum=880&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **7048** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **3024** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Angelo Saviano — cosponsor (person)
- Arthur L. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
- Calvin L. Giles — cosponsor (person)
- Constance A. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah L. Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — primary (person)
- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Coulson — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Osterman — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Hamos — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Yarbrough — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- Larry McKeon — cosponsor (person)
- Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Lovana Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Boland — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Bailey — cosponsor (person)
- Robin Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2003-02-19** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter `filing`
- **2003-02-19** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven J. Rauschenberger
- **2003-02-19** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
- **2003-02-19** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2003-02-19** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2003-02-19** Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
- **2003-02-19** Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2003-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-19** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-06** Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2003
- **2003-03-06** Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2003-03-17** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-19** Fiscal Note Filed Corrected
- **2003-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2003-03-24** Verified
- **2003-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2003-03-24** Third Reading - Passed; 030-024-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Wirsing
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
- **2003-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2003-03-26** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2003-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-27** Judicial Note Filed
- **2003-03-27** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-03-28** Balanced Budget Note Filed
- **2003-03-31** State Debt Impact Note Filed
- **2003-04-01** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2003-04-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2003-04-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2003-04-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-04-10** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-04-10** Home Rule Note Filed
- **2003-04-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- **2003-04-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
- **2003-04-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2003-04-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2003-04-29** Correctional Note Filed
- **2003-04-30** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2003-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2003-05-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-048-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-25** Effective Date July 25, 2003
- **2003-07-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0392 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3357e08-b996-41b8-8a3c-ea6939e2c529`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).