HABILITATIVE SERVICES
Summary
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide coverage for habilitative services, including, but not limited to occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy for children under the age of 19 with congenital or genetic defects existing at or from birth or with a defect acquired at a young age. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2008
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Apr 17, 2008
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican18
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
67
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Apr 24, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-5)
senate
Apr 16, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Crotty
upper
Apr 16, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance
upper
Apr 11, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 11, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
upper
Mar 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Insurance; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 30 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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