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SB 1557 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

GRP INS-PHYS THERAPY-COVERAGE

Summary
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that there is coverage under the Act for medically necessary physical therapy and occupational therapy when that therapy is ordered for the treatment of autoimmune diseases or referred for the same purpose (rather than at any time medically necessary physical therapy and occupational therapy is ordered or referred). Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 14, 2011 Signed Aug 26, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011 · House May 30, 2011

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
Apr 14, 2011
D Democratic34
30 Yea 4
88% Yea
R Republican24
24 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
38
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Aug 26, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2011
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (115-0-3)
house
May 25, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
May 4, 2011
Committee
Re-assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
lower
May 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-4)
senate
Mar 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 8, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Mar 4, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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