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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1707         </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAL CANNABIS PILOT PROGRAM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Kwame Raoul-Melinda Bush-Julie A. Morrison-Laura M. Murphy-Omar Aquino, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and Thomas Cullerton</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Lou Lang-Arthur Turner-Steven A. Andersson-Margo McDermed-Patricia R. Bellock, Mary E. Flowers, La Shawn K. Ford, Litesa E. Wallace, Laura Fine, Juliana Stratton, Robyn Gabel, Sara Feigenholtz, Deb Conroy and Natalie A. Manley)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1024</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>410 ILCS 130/105</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>410 ILCS 130/130</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Provides that all persons providing medical cannabis related services under the Act for a cultivation center shall hold certification as a Certified Medical Cannabis Cultivation Center Agent. Provides that all persons providing medical cannabis related services under the Act for a dispensing organization shall hold certification as a Certified Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization Agent or Dispensing Organization Agent.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>410 ILCS 130/105</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Remove language providing that all persons providing medical cannabis related services under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act for a cultivation center shall hold certification as a Certified Medical Cannabis Cultivation Center Agent.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that each registered medical cannabis dispensing organization shall self-certify the medical cannabis dispensing organization's agents in accordance with administrative rules adopted by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Removes language providing that all persons providing medical cannabis related services under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act for a dispensing organization shall hold certification as a Certified Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization Agent or Dispensing Organization Agent.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>410 ILCS 130/130</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.872</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/370c</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 982c</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/370c.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, and the School Code. Requires the Department of Insurance to enforce provisions concerning required health benefits. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code in relation to coverage for mental and emotional disorders. Expands certain coverage requirements to individual policies. Provides that "mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorder or condition" means any of the conditions or disorders that fall under the diagnostic categories listed in the mental and behavioral disorders chapter of the most current version of the International Classification of Disease or that are listed in the most recent version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and makes conforming changes. Extends the coverage requirements to policies offered through the health insurance marketplace. Provides for State enforcement of the federal Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. Provides for enforcement by the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Provides for fines and penalties to be deposited into the Parity Advancement Fund, which was the Parity Education Fund and makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act. Provides requirements for certain insurers concerning prescription drugs. Requires certain insurers to provide the Department of Insurance, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, and all plan participants and beneficiaries analyses concerning treatment limitations. Requires the Auditor General to annually review compliance by the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services of provisions concerning mental and emotional disorders and mental health and addiction parity. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2019.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Public Health</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Public Health;  007-001-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 044-004-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee;  008-004-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2017</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 7, 2017</action>
<statusdate>7/6/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>8/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>8/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>8/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>8/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>8/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>8/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace</action>
<statusdate>8/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>8/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee;  007-002-000</action>
<statusdate>1/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Mental Health Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health Committee;  022-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Steven A. Andersson</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-009-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 -  May 30, 2018</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 052-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Concurs</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>6/8/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2019</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1024</action>
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