Illinois · Senate Bill 3108 · 103rd General Assembly

HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY

SB 3108 Sponsored by David Koehler Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Creates the Health Care Availability and Access Board Act. Establishes the Health Care Availability and Access Board to protect State residents, State and local governments, commercial health plans, health care providers, pharmacies licensed in the State, and other stakeholders within the health care system from the high costs of prescription drug products. Contains provisions concerning Board membership and terms…

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Creates the Health Care Availability and Access Board Act. Establishes the Health Care Availability and Access Board to protect State residents, State and local governments, commercial health plans, health care providers, pharmacies licensed in the State, and other stakeholders within the health care system from the high costs of prescription drug products. Contains provisions concerning Board membership and terms; staff for the Board; Board meetings; circumstances under which Board members must recuse themselves; and other matters. Provides that the Board shall perform the following actions in open session: (i) deliberations on whether to subject a prescription drug product to a cost review; and (ii) any vote on whether to impose an upper payment limit on purchases, payments, and payor reimbursements of prescription drug products in the State. Permits the Board to adopt rules to implement the Act and to enter into a contract with a qualified, independent third party for any service necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the Board. Creates the Health Care Availability and Access Stakeholder Council to provide stakeholder input to assist the Board in making decisions as required by the Act. Contains provisions concerning Council membership, member terms, and other matters. Provides that the Board shall adopt the federal Medicare Maximum Fair Price as the upper payment limit for a prescription drug product intended for use by individuals in the State. Provides that the Attorney General shall have authority to enforce the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to make a confirming change. Effective 180 days after becoming law.

Every action

23 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 15 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
  13. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  5. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  6. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 19 cosponsors: 19 Democrats.

All 19 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.