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HB 5427·IL·house

WHOLESALE DRUG DISTRIBUTORS

Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Theresa Mah
Latest Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

HB 5427 adds a definition for “virtual wholesale distributor” and requires any company that sells prescription drugs over the internet to obtain a license from the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. It restricts these virtual distributors to contract only with entities already licensed under the Act for physical shipments and prohibits operating out of a personal residence. The goal is to tighten oversight of digital drug distribution and protect public safety.

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