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Right-To-Try Act to Get Hearing

A measure to allow terminally ill patients the ability to try experimental drugs will get committee hearings in both chambers. House Bill 207 and Senate Bill 29 would establish the Right to Try Act and both are scheduled for hearings Wednesday in Springfield. Illinois News Network has more:

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The House Judiciary-Civil Committee hearing is Wednesday morning. The Senate Insurance Committee is Wednesday afternoon. Eight states currently have Right to Try laws and twenty-five other states are considering similar legislation this year, according to the Goldwater Institute.

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