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 Bill Status of SB2641  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  NETWORK ADEQUACY-SPECIALISTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Linda Holmes - Laura Fine - Cristina Castro - Julie A. Morrison, Bill Cunningham, Mattie Hunter, Mary Edly-Allen, Laura M. Murphy and Christopher Belt

House Sponsors
(Rep. Natalie A. Manley)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 124/10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall determine whether the network plan at each in-network hospital and facility has a sufficient number of hospital-based medical specialists to ensure that covered persons have reasonable and timely access to such in-network physicians and the services they direct or supervise. Defines "hospital-based medical specialists".

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. Provides that an insurer providing a network plan must file with the Director of Insurance a description of the process for monitoring health plan beneficiaries' timely in-network access to physician specialist services. Provides that an insurer providing a network plan shall file an insurer's monitoring report for each network hospital and facility, which shall include, but is not limited to, the number and percentage of physician providers under contract in each of the specialties of emergency medicine, anesthesiology, radiology, and pathology practicing in the in-network hospital or facility when such providers are not employees of the hospital or facility. Requires every insurer to demonstrate to the Director that each in-network hospital and facility has a sufficient number of hospital-based medical specialists to ensure that covered persons have reasonable and timely access to such in-network physicians and the services they direct or supervise. Defines "hospital-based medical specialists".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  11/8/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  11/8/2023SenateFirst Reading
  11/8/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/24/2024SenateAssigned to Insurance
  3/13/2024SenateDo Pass Insurance; 008-000-000
  3/13/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
  4/4/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  4/4/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/9/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
  4/10/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 008-001-000
  4/10/2024SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/10/2024SenateSecond Reading
  4/10/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
  4/10/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  4/10/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  4/10/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/11/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-004-000
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  4/11/2024HouseArrived in House
  4/12/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  4/12/2024HouseFirst Reading
  4/12/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
  4/30/2024HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  4/30/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-003-000

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