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Bill Status of HB0244 96th General Assembly

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Short Description: INS-COVERAGE-PHYS THERAPY MS

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert W. Pritchard - Sidney H. Mathias - Lou Lang - Monique D. Davis - Maria Antonia Berrios, Greg Harris, Kenneth Dunkin, LaShawn K. Ford, Cynthia Soto, Elizabeth Hernandez, Susana A. Mendoza, Jack D. Franks and Linda Chapa LaVia

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Linda Holmes)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
8/7/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0139

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, and the School Code to require coverage for medically necessary preventative physical therapy for insureds diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In the provisions concerning multiple sclerosis preventative physical therapy, provides a definition for "medically necessary". Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	215 ILCS 5/356z.8

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following change. Removes provisions amending the Illinois Insurance Code.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/16/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
1/20/2009	House	First Reading
1/20/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/4/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/4/2009	House	Assigned to Insurance Committee
2/5/2009	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2/5/2009	House	Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
2/9/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
2/18/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Insurance Committee
2/18/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
2/18/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 020-000-000
2/19/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/19/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2/19/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
2/19/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2/19/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
2/20/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
2/24/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/3/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
3/3/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
3/3/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
3/3/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/3/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/3/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-001
3/4/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/4/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/4/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
3/4/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/4/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Insurance
4/30/2009	Senate	Do Pass Insurance; 008-000-000
4/30/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
5/7/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/7/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
5/13/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/11/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/7/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/7/2009	House	Effective Date January 1, 2010
8/7/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0139

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