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 Bill Status of SB0355  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  INSURANCE FRAUD-RESTITUTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dan Cronin

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 60/22from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22
720 ILCS 5/46-1
720 ILCS 5/46-6 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Requires the Department of Professional Regulation to suspend the license of a physician who has not paid restitution to the insurer or self-insured entity, or any other person for any financial loss sustained as a result of insurance fraud committed by the physician, including any court costs and attorney fees. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Requires a person convicted of insurance fraud to pay monetary restitution to the insurer or self-insured entity, or any other person for any financial loss sustained as a result of the violation. Provides that an order of restitution shall also include expenses incurred and paid by an insurer in connection with any medical evaluation or treatment services. Provides that State licensing agencies, the Office of the Attorney General, and the Department of Insurance shall coordinate enforcement efforts relating to acts of insurance fraud.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
  2/6/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  2/26/2003SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
  3/6/2003SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities
  3/13/2003SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities
  3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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