Bill Status of HB 5079   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  EXT REV-PHYSICIAN LICENSURE

House Sponsors
Rep. Greg Harris

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Heather Steans-Jacqueline Y. Collins)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/2/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0967

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 180/35

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Health Carrier External Review Act. In the provision concerning standard external review, provides that before a determination on an appeal relating to a determination based on treatment being experimental or investigational is made, a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 (instead of licensed to practice medicine in all its branches) shall certify that a certain situation is applicable. Contains a nonacceleration clause.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Changes the reference of a person's health care provider who "is a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987" to a person's health care provider who "ordered or provided the services in question and who is licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/26/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris
  1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2010HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/24/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/24/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/24/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  2/24/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  3/12/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/12/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/12/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
  3/12/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/12/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Insurance
  4/15/2010SenateDo Pass Insurance; 008-000-000
  4/15/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2010
  4/21/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
  4/27/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/27/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  5/26/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/2/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/2/2010HouseEffective Date January 1, 2011
  7/2/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0967

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