HEALTH-TECH
Summary
Amends the Community Expanded Mental Health Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 405 ILCS 22/1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 375/6.11 55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3 65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3 105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f 215 ILCS 5/356z.43 new 215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2 215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3 215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2022 shall provide coverage for medically necessary pancreatic cancer screening. 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 Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Apr 26, 2021
Signed Aug 6, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2021 · House May 26, 2021
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
Apr 23, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
57
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
7
Aug 6, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000
lower
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Insurance Committee; 019-000-000
lower
May 4, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Johnson
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 014-000-000
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
P
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Gillespie
DDemocratic
Co
Celina Villanueva
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
Co
Jacqueline Y. Collins
DDemocratic
Co
Jonathan Carroll
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Morrison
DDemocratic
Co
Katie Stuart
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Fine
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Holmes
DDemocratic
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