Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that "practice of pharmacy" includes the monitoring of medication recalls, including notifying patients of applicable medication recalls at the point of sale.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1: In the definition of "practice of pharmacy", provides that the monitoring of medication recalls includes notifying prescribers in a timely manner.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2: Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that every pharmacy licensed in this State shall post in a conspicuous place near the pharmacy counter and drive-up window, a sign that includes a QR code informing patients of the ability to sign up for medication recalls via the United States Food and Drug Administration website. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules necessary to implement the provisions. Effective January 1, 2027.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 225 ILCS 85/3
Engrossed: 225 ILCS 85/45
Enrolled: 225 ILCS 85/45