{"data":{"id":"us-il/410-ilcs-660-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"410 ILCS 660/5","heading":"Findings.","body":"The General Assembly finds that:\n(1) It is within the traditional authority of the State to regulate the acquisition and delivery of drugs to pharmacies and providers.\n(2) The federal 340B statute is silent on distribution of 340B-acquired drugs to 340B covered entities and their contract pharmacy partners.\n(3) The State's compelling interest in preserving and improving access to health care services requires it to ensure that 340B covered entities continue to be allowed to contract with pharmacies to receive 340B drugs and dispense them to the patients of 340B covered entities in accordance with federal law.\n(4) Addressing accessibility of these life-saving medications is a matter of health, safety, and welfare for the people of the State of Illinois.","path":["CHAPTER 410 PUBLIC HEALTH","Patient Access to Pharmacy Protection Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=4700\u0026ChapterID=35\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:36Z","sha256":"70856580261154edbdc500450f2577c4d917eec248999b26f591eb511c9d0ef8","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/410-ilcs-660-1","next":"us-il/410-ilcs-660-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}