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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

PHARMACIST DISPENSING ABILITY

Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that a pharmacist who is exercising his or her professional judgment may add missing non-pharmaceutical devices or durable medical equipment that aid in the appropriate clinical usage of a medication or in achieving a positive therapeutic outcome to a prescription. Provides that a pharmacist may complete missing information on a prescription if there is evidence to support the change. Requires any adaptations to a prescription to be documented in the patient's record. In provisions concerning the distribution of a prescription drug for less than its fair market value, provides that it shall be unlawful to require a pharmacist or pharmacy to dispense a prescription drug for less than its fair market value, including the cost of dispensing. Provides that a payor that reimburses a pharmacy for less than fair market value, including the cost of dispensing, shall not be able to include the pharmacy toward any network adequacy requirements and shall not be deemed in compliance with any willing provider provisions.

https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/HB4793/2025
Rick Ryan State Representative Maurice West State Representative Cosponsor Tracy Katz Muhl State Representative Cosponsor Anna Moeller State Representative Cosponsor Mike Crawford State Representative Cosponsor Murri Briel State Representative Cosponsor
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