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Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, Limited Health Service Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Provides that no insurer may issue a service provider contract that requires an optometrist or ophthalmologist to provide services or materials to the insurer's policyholders at a fee set by the insurer unless the services or materials are covered services or materials under the applicable policyholder agreement. Effective January 1, 2014.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
Apr 2013
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2013
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Apr 10, 2013
D
Democratic30
86% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
93
Key actions
10
Committee
20
Amendments
3
May 30, 2014
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Insurance Committee; 008-017-000
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
lower
Mar 4, 2014
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Dec 20, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Oct 16, 2013
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 31, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 29, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Insurance Committee; 014-007-003
lower
May 29, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 28, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
May 27, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 27, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
lower
May 27, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
May 10, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
Remains in Insurance Committee
lower
May 2, 2013
Committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Insurance Committee; 002-001-018
lower
Apr 15, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-4)
senate
Mar 20, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Insurance; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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