Bill Status of SB 3188   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  REGULATION-TECH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mike Jacobs-David Koehler

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.3
215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 604

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, Counties Code, Illinois Municipal Code, School Code, Illinois Insurance Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Provides that when a beneficiary utilizes a participating network hospital or a participating network ambulatory surgery center and services at the network hospital or network ambulatory surgery center are provided by a nonparticipating facility-based physician or provider, the insurer shall ensure that the beneficiary shall incur no greater out-of-pocket liability than had the beneficiary received services from a participating physician or provider for covered services. Sets forth conditions under which an insurer may initiate binding arbitration regarding the reasonableness of the charges of the nonparticipating physician or provider. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall publish a list of approved arbitrators or entities that shall provide binding arbitration. Provides that the nonprevailing party shall pay the arbitrator's fees. Makes other changes. Contains a nonacceleration clause. Effective January 1, 2011.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.3
215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 604
Adds reference to:
215 ILCS 5/155.20from Ch. 73, par. 767.20

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning arbitration of medical malpractice disputes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Jacobs
  2/9/2010SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/16/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Insurance
  3/3/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Jacobs
  3/3/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/3/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
  3/4/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/4/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 007-005-000
  3/4/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
  3/9/2010SenateSecond Reading
  3/9/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010
  6/27/2010SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

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