House Sponsors: FLOWERS-FRANKS-SCOTT-O'BRIEN-CURRY,JULIE, DAVIS,MONIQUE AND HARRIS. Senate Sponsors: TROTTER-SMITH-OBAMA-LIGHTFORD Short description: INS COVER CAESARIAN SECTION Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the decision to deliver by caesarian section shall be made by only the patient and her attending physician. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Limits the scope of the bill to physicians licensed to practice medicine in all its branches. STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) HB189 (H-AM 1) does not create a State mandate. BALANCED BUDGET NOTE, H-AM 1 (Bureau of the Budget) Since the bill is not a supplemental appropriation, the Balanc- ed Budget Note Act is inapplicable. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Insurance) There will be no fiscal impact on the Department. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status