INS COVER MARRIAGE THERAPISTS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires coverage of treatment for mental, emotional, or nervous disorders or conditions by a licensed marriage and family therapist when the insurance covers mental, emotional, or nervous disorders or conditions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2008
Committee Review
Sep 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Sep 2008
Introduced May 1, 2008
Signed Sep 25, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2008 · House May 1, 2008
How they voted
46–4
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 57
May 29, 2008
D
Democratic35
97% Yea
R
Republican22
54% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
69
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
lower
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 050-002-001
upper
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Sep 22, 2008
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 22, 2008
upper
Sep 10, 2008
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 084-029-000; MOTION #1
lower
Sep 8, 2008
Committee
Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee; MOTION #2
lower
Sep 8, 2008
Vetoed
Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Lou Lang; MOTION #2
lower
Sep 8, 2008
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Lou Lang; MOTION #1
lower
Sep 8, 2008
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 10, 2008
lower
Aug 26, 2008
Vetoed
Governor Amendatory Veto
lower
May 29, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 29, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-4-7)
senate
May 28, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 007-001-002
upper
May 22, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 7, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
May 7, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 1, 2008
Introduced
Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
lower
May 1, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-7-10)
house
Mar 11, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 3, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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