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HB 4793

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Summary

HB 4793, “PHARMACIST DISPENSING ABILITY”, was introduced in the House on Feb 2, 2026 by Rep. Rick Ryan (D) with 9 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jul 31, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0679.


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HB 4793 has 9 co-sponsors and 3 roll calls.

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HB4793 Enrolled LRB104 19413 AAS 32861 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 20.5 as follows:
6 (225 ILCS 85/20.5 new)
7 Sec. 20.5. Non-pharmaceutical devices and durable medical
8 equipment. A pharmacist who is exercising his or her
9 professional judgment may add missing ancillary
10 non-pharmaceutical devices or durable medical equipment that
11 aid in the appropriate clinical usage of a medication or in
12 achieving a positive therapeutic outcome to a prescription.
13 Any changes to the prescription shall be documented in the
14 patient's record.

Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Allows a pharmacist who is exercising his or her professional judgment to add missing ancillary 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. Requires that any changes to the prescription be documented in the patient's record.

Sponsors

Rep. Rick Ryan (D) sponsors HB 4793, and 9 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 4793 went before 4 committees: Rules, Health Care Licenses, Assignments and Licensed Activities.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Feb 6, 2026 · 5,290 Bills
Health Care Licenses
Health Care Licenses
Referred to · Feb 24, 2026
Assignments
Assignments
Referred to · Apr 15, 2026
Licensed Activities
Licensed Activities
Referred to · Apr 28, 2026

History

HB 4793 has taken 39 actions since Feb 2, 2026, the latest on Jul 31, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 31, 2026
House
Governor Approved
Jul 31, 2026
House
Effective Date January 1, 2027
Jul 31, 2026
House
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0679
Jun 18, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor
May 21, 2026
Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

Votes

HB 4793 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 6, 2026 at 90.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
May 6, 2026
Senate
Senate Licensed Activities Committee
9
0
Apr 14, 2026
House
House Third Reading
109
0
Mar 19, 2026
House
House Health Care Licenses Committee
15
0

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