IL HB0706 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Passed on July 27 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0082
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Veterans' Health Insurance Program Act of 2008. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall arrange for the conducting of an evaluation regarding the availability of and access to health care for veterans who are residents of Illinois, taking into consideration the program established by the Act, programs and services provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and programs and services otherwise provided by and available through other public and private entities. Provides that the evaluation shall determine whether there are limitations or barriers to care, gaps in service, or other deficits that should be overcome to ensure that veterans are provided appropriate and high-quality care. Requires a report to the Governor and the General Assembly by March 1, 2010. Effective immediately.

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Title

DHFS-VETS HEALTH INSURANCE

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Roll Calls

2009-05-13 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-03-18 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0082
2009-07-27 Effective Date July 27, 2009
2009-07-27 Governor Approved
2009-06-11 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-13 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-13 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2009-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
2009-05-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
2009-05-07 Second Reading
2009-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
2009-04-30 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
2009-04-22 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski
2009-04-22 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-30 First Reading
2009-03-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2009-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
2009-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2009
2009-03-19 Arrive in Senate
2009-03-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
2009-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2009-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2009-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2009-03-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
2009-03-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 022-000-000
2009-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
2009-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
2009-02-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
2009-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
2009-02-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon
2009-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
2009-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
2009-02-11 Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
2009-02-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
2009-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
2009-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2009-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2009-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2009-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
2009-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-06 First Reading
2009-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith Farnham

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