Full Text of HR1224 96th General Assembly
HR1224 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate Jay R. Naftzger, | 4 |
| Esquire, of Naperville, on his retirement from the Illinois | 5 |
| Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) Board; and
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| WHEREAS, He is a lawyer and currently a Visiting Associate | 7 |
| Professor at Northern Illinois University, College of Law; and
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| WHEREAS, His legal career began in a private law firm in | 9 |
| St. Paul, Minnesota; he later moved on to become Associate | 10 |
| Counsel of Rush Prudential Insurance Company of America, then | 11 |
| Vice President and General Counsel of Rush Prudential Health | 12 |
| Plans in Chicago; and
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| WHEREAS, After Rush Prudential was purchased by WellPoint | 14 |
| Health Networks Inc., he became a Vice President in WellPoint's | 15 |
| legal department and functioned as General Counsel for, and as | 16 |
| a member of, several Boards of Directors of WellPoint | 17 |
| subsidiaries; and
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| WHEREAS, He is a past Chair and current Board Member of the | 19 |
| Illinois HMO Guaranty Association, and he is a past Chair of | 20 |
| the American Bar Association's Health Law Committee of the Tort | 21 |
| and Insurance Practice Section; and |
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| WHEREAS, He has been an Adjunct Professor at DePaul | 2 |
| University's College of Law; he is admitted to practice law in | 3 |
| Illinois, Minnesota (non-resident), and the United States | 4 |
| Supreme Court; and
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| WHEREAS, He was first appointed to the CHIP Board on May 1, | 6 |
| 1999; he has served as Chairman of the Personnel Committee; and | 7 |
| he is on the Assessment Committee, Finance Committee, | 8 |
| Evaluation Committee, and the Underwriting and Carrier | 9 |
| Oversight Committee; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 11 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 12 |
| congratulate Jay Naftzger on his retirement from the Illinois | 13 |
| Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) Board and wish him | 14 |
| all the best in his future endeavors; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 |
| presented to Jay Naftzger as a symbol of our respect and | 17 |
| esteem.
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