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Bill Status of HB3845 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: CIV PRO-MEDICAL RECORDS: FEES

House Sponsors
Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/8-2006

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of the Part of the Code concerning copying fees for medical records, a health care facility or health care practitioner shall not charge more than $20 for the expense of reproducing a patient's records if those records are requested in connection with a claim or appeal under any provision of the federal Social Security Act. Provides that 5 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act: (i) the new provisions limiting certain fees to $20 become inoperative; and (ii) a health care facility or health care practitioner shall not charge any fee to reproduce a patient's records if those records are requested in support of an application for benefits under the Titles of the federal Social Security Act concerning federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income for the aged, blind, and disabled.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2/27/2015	House	First Reading
2/27/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2015	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
3/25/2015	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
3/25/2015	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/22/2015	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/22/2015	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/24/2015	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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