IL HB3300 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-1)
Status: Passed on August 6 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-06 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0189
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that a company that issues, delivers, amends, or renews a policy of accident and health insurance shall accommodate a reasonable request by a person covered by a policy issued by the company to receive communications of claim-related information from the company by alternative means or at alternative locations if the person clearly states that disclosure of all or part of the information could endanger the person. Provides that if a child is covered by a policy issued by a company, then the child's parent or guardian may make a request to the company pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication. Provides that a company may require (1) a person making a request pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication to do so in writing, (2) the request to contain a statement that disclosure of all or part of the claim-related information to which the request pertains could endanger the person or child, and (3) the specification of an alternative address, telephone number, or other method of contact. Sets forth provisions concerning liability, the disclosure of protected information, and court orders.

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Title

INSURANCE-COMMUNICATION METHOD

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-15 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-18 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-08-06HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0189
2013-08-06HouseEffective Date January 1, 2014
2013-08-06HouseGovernor Approved
2013-06-13HouseSent to the Governor
2013-05-16SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2013-05-15HousePassed Both Houses
2013-05-15SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
2013-05-08SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013
2013-05-08SenateSecond Reading
2013-05-07SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2013
2013-05-07SenateDo Pass Insurance; 009-000-000
2013-04-30SenateAssigned to Insurance
2013-04-19SenateReferred to Assignments
2013-04-19SenateFirst Reading
2013-04-19SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
2013-04-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2013-04-19SenateArrive in Senate
2013-04-18HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
2013-04-17HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-17HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2013-04-17HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2013-04-11HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-11HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2013-03-22HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
2013-03-22HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-21HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 014-000-000
2013-03-21HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
2013-03-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2013-03-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
2013-03-21HouseFiscal Note Filed
2013-03-21HouseJudicial Note Filed
2013-03-20HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed
2013-03-19HouseState Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-03-19HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-03-19HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-03-19HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-03-11HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2013-02-26HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-02-26HouseFirst Reading
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2013-02-26HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105510-22.3fAmended CodeCitation Text
2151255-3Amended CodeCitation Text
2151304003Amended CodeCitation Text
21516510Amended CodeCitation Text
2155355bNew CodeSee Bill Text
53756.11Amended CodeCitation Text
5555-1069.3Amended CodeCitation Text
65510-4-2.3Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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