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 Bill Status of HB4255  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  INS-COVERAGE-PHYS THERAPY MS

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert W. Pritchard - Daniel V. Beiser - Fred Crespo - Michael K. Smith - Mary E. Flowers, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack D. Franks, Mike Boland, Elizabeth Hernandez, James H. Meyer, Robert Rita, Dennis M. Reboletti, Jim Sacia, Patricia R. Bellock, Jil Tracy, Patricia Reid Lindner and Elizabeth Coulson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Terry Link - David Koehler - Linda Holmes - Jacqueline Y. Collins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/1/2008HouseBill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto

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


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.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
30 ILCS 805/8.32 new

Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Governor Amendatory Veto Message
Recommends that the Illinois Insurance Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act be amended to require health insurance policies to cover autism spectrum disorders. Sets forth requirements concerning age, maximum benefits, co-payments, deductibles, coinsurance, and other matters.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/7/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  1/7/2008HouseFirst Reading
  1/7/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/6/2008HouseAssigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
  2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  2/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  2/13/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 012-000-000
  2/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/14/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/20/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/20/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/22/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
  2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
  2/27/2008SenateArrive in Senate
  2/27/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 28, 2008
  3/12/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
  3/19/2008SenateFirst Reading
  3/19/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  3/25/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  4/17/2008SenateAssigned to Insurance
  4/29/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/1/2008SenateDo Pass Insurance; 010-000-000
  5/1/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2008
  5/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  5/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  5/7/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  5/7/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  5/13/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance
  5/15/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 009-000-000
  5/20/2008SenateSecond Reading
  5/20/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link
  5/20/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2008
  5/23/2008SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
  5/29/2008SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/29/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/29/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/29/2008HouseArrived in House
  5/29/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  5/31/2008HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-001-000
  5/31/2008HousePassed Both Houses
  6/30/2008HouseSent to the Governor
  7/14/2008HouseGovernor Amendatory Veto
  7/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  7/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
  7/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
  7/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  7/15/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto July 16, 2008
  7/15/2008HouseAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  8/1/2008HouseBill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto

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