103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4294 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 225 ILCS 85/50 new Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that, in accordance with a standing order by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a standing order by the Department of Public Health, a pharmacist may provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for the use by the school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school under the School Code. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue a standing order to provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for use under the School Code. Provides that the standing order must be consistent with the current version of the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guidelines of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, or generally recognized evidence-based clinical guidelines. Sets forth provisions concerning liability and rulemaking. LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4294 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 225 ILCS 85/50 new 225 ILCS 85/50 new Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that, in accordance with a standing order by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a standing order by the Department of Public Health, a pharmacist may provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for the use by the school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school under the School Code. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue a standing order to provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for use under the School Code. Provides that the standing order must be consistent with the current version of the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guidelines of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, or generally recognized evidence-based clinical guidelines. Sets forth provisions concerning liability and rulemaking. LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4294 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 225 ILCS 85/50 new 225 ILCS 85/50 new 225 ILCS 85/50 new Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that, in accordance with a standing order by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a standing order by the Department of Public Health, a pharmacist may provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for the use by the school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school under the School Code. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue a standing order to provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for use under the School Code. Provides that the standing order must be consistent with the current version of the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guidelines of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, or generally recognized evidence-based clinical guidelines. Sets forth provisions concerning liability and rulemaking. LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b A BILL FOR HB4294LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b 1 AN ACT concerning regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Pharmacy Practice Act is amended by adding 5 Section 50 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 85/50 new) 7 Sec. 50. Standing order and dispensation of medication to 8 schools. 9 (a) In accordance with a standing order by a physician 10 licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a 11 standing order by the Department of Public Health, a 12 pharmacist may provide a school district, public school, 13 charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated 14 epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid 15 antagonists for use by the school district, public school, 16 charter school, or nonpublic school under Section 22-30 of the 17 School Code. A pharmacist and pharmacy must maintain records 18 of medications issued under this Section pursuant to a 19 standing order. 20 (b) The Department of Public Health shall issue a standing 21 order to provide a school district, public school, charter 22 school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine 23 injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4294 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 225 ILCS 85/50 new 225 ILCS 85/50 new 225 ILCS 85/50 new Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that, in accordance with a standing order by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a standing order by the Department of Public Health, a pharmacist may provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for the use by the school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school under the School Code. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue a standing order to provide a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school with undesignated epinephrine injectors, asthma medication, glucagon, and opioid antagonists for use under the School Code. Provides that the standing order must be consistent with the current version of the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guidelines of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, or generally recognized evidence-based clinical guidelines. Sets forth provisions concerning liability and rulemaking. LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b A BILL FOR 225 ILCS 85/50 new LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294- 2 -LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 - 2 - LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 - 2 - LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b HB4294 - 2 - LRB103 34693 RJT 64538 b