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Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Filed: 3/10/2009
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09600SB1506sam001 |
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LRB096 10769 RPM 23464 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1506
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1506 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 1. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be |
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| cited as the Health Carrier External Review Act. |
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| Section 5. Legislative findings and intent. The purpose of |
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| this Act is to provide uniform standards for the establishment |
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| and maintenance of external review procedures to ensure that |
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| covered persons have the opportunity for an independent review |
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| of an adverse determination or final adverse determination, as |
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| defined in this Act. |
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| Section 10. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by |
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| changing Section 1 as follows:
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| (215 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 73, par. 613)
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