IL SB1503 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed in this State after the effective date of the Act that provides coverage for eye care shall not discriminate against classes of eye care providers for setting professional fees, seeking service, promotional purposes, furnishing eye care goods and services, and setting hospital privileges requirements. Provides that insurers shall not require eye care providers or patients to purchase eye care goods from sources owned by, controlled by, or in common ownership with the benefits provider, and that insurers shall not set or create policies that interfere with the doctor-patient relationship. Allows persons to bring actions in court for injunctive relief for violations of the Section, and for recovery of attorney's fees and costs. Makes conforming changes in 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, the Voluntary Health Services Plan Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code.
Title
INS CD-EYE CARE ACCESS
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-10 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-10-10 | Senate | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-05-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 |
| 2015-04-24 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015 |
| 2015-03-27 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015 |
| 2015-03-26 | Senate | To Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates and Special Issues |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance |
| 2015-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason A. Barickman |
| 2015-03-19 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2015-03-12 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2015-03-03 | Senate | Assigned to Insurance |
| 2015-02-20 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-02-20 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2015-02-20 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason A. Barickman |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 5 | 10-22.3f | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 215 | 125 | 5-3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 215 | 130 | 4003 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 215 | 165 | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 215 | 5 | 370b.1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 305 | 5 | 5-16.8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 375 | 6.11 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 55 | 5 | 5-1069.3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 65 | 5 | 10-4-2.3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
