320 ILCS 50/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. (Source: P.A. 92-594, eff. 6-27-02.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 320 ILCS 50 — Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act.
Illinois · statute · 320 ILCS 50 · 6 active provisions
Provisions
320 ILCS 50/5
(Text of Section before amendment by P
(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-598) Sec. 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds: (1) Senior citizens identify pharmaceutical assistance as the single most critical factor to their health, well-being, and continued independence. (2) The State of Illinois currently operates 2 pharmaceutical assistance pro…
320 ILCS 50/10
Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Manufacturer" includes: (1) An entity that is engaged in (a) the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, conversion, or processing of prescription drug products (i) directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural origin, (ii) independently by means of chemical synth…
320 ILCS 50/20
Senior Health Assistance Program
Senior Health Assistance Program. (a) The Senior Health Assistance Program is created within the Department on Aging, to become operational within 90 days after the effective date of this Act. The Senior Health Assistance Program shall provide outreach and education to senior citizens on available prescription drug cov…
320 ILCS 50/25
Study of catastrophic pharmaceutical assistance coverage
Study of catastrophic pharmaceutical assistance coverage. (a) The Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Board shall study a catastrophic pharmaceutical assistance coverage option. The Board may contract with a private entity for the completion of all or part of the study. Specifically, the study shall: (1) Assess the…
320 ILCS 50/99
Effective Date
Effective Date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 92-594, eff. 6-27-02.)