# Illinois House Human Services Committee

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## Timeline

- **2027-01-01**: Potential Implementation — Earliest projected date for the establishment of the Affordability Board if signed into law.
- **2026-Q3**: Senate Review — If passed by the House, the bill will move to the Illinois State Senate for consideration.
- **2026-Q2**: House Floor Vote — Expected debate and vote by the full Illinois House of Representatives.
- **2026-03-25**: Committee Approval — HB 4472 clears the House Human Services Committee, moving to the full House floor.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### Illinois Advances Landmark Prescription Drug Affordability Board Legislation
2026-03-25 23:19:08 · Sector: bio · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The Illinois House Human Services Committee has approved a bill to establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board with the power to cap high-cost medication prices. This legislative milestone signals a growing state-level movement to regulate pharmaceutical pricing independently of federal efforts.
Full story: https://getbiobrief.com/story/illinois-prescription-drug-price-control-bill-committee

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