Date	Chamber	Action
7/15/2016	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0568

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 5/355.4 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a contracting entity may not sell, lease, rent, or otherwise grant access to the dental services of a participating provider under a dental services contract unless expressly authorized by the dental services contract. Requires a contracting entity to make certain disclosures to the participating provider. Provides that any contract entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall require that any time a contracting entity leases, rents, or otherwise grants access to the dental services of a participating provider it must allow the participating provider the option to refuse to continue to provide services to third-parties entities that have bought, leased, rented, or otherwise been granted access to the health care services of a participating provider by the contracting entity. Requires contracting entities to timely update their provider directories to reflect participating providers who have refused to continue to provide services. Requires third parties who contract with contracting entities to provide certain information to participating providers. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that any contract entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act that allows the rights and obligations of the contract to be assigned or leased to another insurer shall provide for notice of that assignment or lease within 30 days after the assignment or lease to the contracting dentist. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/28/2016	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
1/28/2016	Senate	First Reading
1/28/2016	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/3/2016	Senate	Assigned to Insurance
4/1/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
4/1/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/5/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
4/6/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/6/2016	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000
4/6/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
4/12/2016	Senate	Second Reading
4/12/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016
4/13/2016	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/20/2016	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
4/20/2016	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
4/20/2016	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
4/20/2016	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
4/22/2016	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
4/22/2016	House	Arrived in House
4/22/2016	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
4/22/2016	House	First Reading
4/22/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/26/2016	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
5/9/2016	House	Assigned to Insurance Committee
5/13/2016	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
5/17/2016	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-000-000
5/18/2016	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/19/2016	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/19/2016	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/24/2016	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
5/24/2016	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
5/24/2016	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
5/24/2016	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
5/24/2016	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
5/24/2016	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/22/2016	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/15/2016	Senate	Governor Approved
7/15/2016	Senate	Effective Date July 15, 2016
7/15/2016	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0568

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