IL SB3711 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-14 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Establishes the role of HIV Treatment Innovation Coordinator to be housed within the Department. Provides that the Department shall create and fill the Coordinator role within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Requires the Coordinator to develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to adopt a Rapid Start model for HIV treatment as the standard of care. Requires compensation and benefits for the Coordinator be at the Program Director level. Describes the specific job responsibilities of the Coordinator. 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 on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for home test kits for sexually transmitted infections, including any laboratory costs of processing the home test kit, that are deemed medically necessary or appropriate and ordered directly by a clinician or furnished through a standing order for patient use based on clinical guidelines and individual patient health needs. Makes a conforming change to the Illinois Public Aid Code regarding coverage for home test kits for sexually transmitted infections. Amends the AIDS Confidentiality Act. Creates the Illinois AIDS Drug Assistance Program. Provides that Illinois AIDS Drug Assistance Program applications shall be processed within 72 hours after the time of submission. Provides for conditional approval of Illinois AIDS Drug Assistance Program applications within 24 hours after time of submission. Requires Illinois AIDS Drug Assistance Program applicants to document residency within the State of Illinois. Provides for 8 Rapid Start for HIV Treatment pilot sites established by the Department of Public Health. Provides that the Department shall publish a report on the operation of the pilot program 15 months after the pilot sites have launched. Establishes requirements for the report, requires that the report be shared with the General Assembly, the Governor's Office, and requires that the report be made available on the Department's Internet website. Amends the County Jail Act. Creates new annual adult correctional facility public inspection report requirements on the topics of HIV and AIDS.

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Title

HIV TLC ACT

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-14SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2024-05-03SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2024-04-05SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-03-22SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
2024-03-21SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2024-03-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
2024-03-14SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2024-03-13SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2024-03-07SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2024-03-05SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
2024-02-28SenateAssigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
2024-02-09SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-02-09SenateFirst Reading
2024-02-09SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2023056.5New CodeSee Bill Text
2155356z.71New CodeSee Bill Text
30555-16.8Amended CodeCitation Text
4103055.6New CodeSee Bill Text
73012517.10Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


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