103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3972 Introduced , by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer, shall implement and develop a program to establish a State prescription generic drug label for the purpose of increasing competition in the generic drug market and lowering generic drug prices for all purchasers. Provides the label shall include a list of the 100 most commonly prescribed drugs. Provides that the Department shall contract with one or more generic drug manufacturers to manufacture certain generic drugs on behalf of the State and participating entities. Provides for the adoption of rules. LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3972 Introduced , by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer, shall implement and develop a program to establish a State prescription generic drug label for the purpose of increasing competition in the generic drug market and lowering generic drug prices for all purchasers. Provides the label shall include a list of the 100 most commonly prescribed drugs. Provides that the Department shall contract with one or more generic drug manufacturers to manufacture certain generic drugs on behalf of the State and participating entities. Provides for the adoption of rules. LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3972 Introduced , by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer, shall implement and develop a program to establish a State prescription generic drug label for the purpose of increasing competition in the generic drug market and lowering generic drug prices for all purchasers. Provides the label shall include a list of the 100 most commonly prescribed drugs. Provides that the Department shall contract with one or more generic drug manufacturers to manufacture certain generic drugs on behalf of the State and participating entities. Provides for the adoption of rules. LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b A BILL FOR HB3972LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b HB3972 LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b HB3972 LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b 1 AN ACT concerning finance. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by 5 adding Section 25-210 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 500/25-210 new) 7 Sec. 25-210. Generic prescription drug contracting. The 8 Department of Central Management Services, in consultation 9 with the Chief Procurement Officer, shall implement and 10 develop a program to establish a State prescription generic 11 drug label for the purpose of increasing competition in the 12 generic drug market and lowering generic drug prices for all 13 purchasers. The label shall include a list of the 100 most 14 commonly prescribed drugs. The Department shall contract with 15 one or more generic drug manufacturers to manufacture certain 16 generic drugs on behalf of the State and participating 17 entities. The Department shall adopt rules necessary to 18 implement and administer the program created under this 19 Section. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3972 Introduced , by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer, shall implement and develop a program to establish a State prescription generic drug label for the purpose of increasing competition in the generic drug market and lowering generic drug prices for all purchasers. Provides the label shall include a list of the 100 most commonly prescribed drugs. Provides that the Department shall contract with one or more generic drug manufacturers to manufacture certain generic drugs on behalf of the State and participating entities. Provides for the adoption of rules. LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b A BILL FOR 30 ILCS 500/25-210 new LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b HB3972 LRB103 29592 DTM 55987 b