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 Bill Status of SB2545  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSUMER FRAUD-INSURANCE-SSN

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Don Harmon - Donne E. Trotter - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Mattie Hunter and Martin A. Sandoval

House Sponsors
(Rep. John A. Fritchey - Harry Osterman - Sara Feigenholtz - Mary E. Flowers - Ruth Munson, Sandra M. Pihos, Kevin Joyce, Joseph M. Lyons, Elaine Nekritz, Deborah L. Graham, Maria Antonia Berrios, Ralph C. Capparelli, Eddie Washington, Susana Mendoza, Karen May, Ricca Slone, Cynthia Soto, Annazette Collins, Careen Gordon, Robert F. Flider, Lovana Jones, William Delgado, Kathleen A. Ryg, Michael K. Smith, John J. Millner, Elizabeth Coulson, Linda Chapa LaVia, Kenneth Dunkin, Jack D. Franks, Robin Kelly, David E. Miller, Charles G. Morrow, III, William J. Grunloh, Naomi D. Jakobsson and George Scully, Jr.)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/14/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0728

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2QQ new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a person or entity may not print an individual's social security number on an insurance card that is used to establish the eligibility of an individual or his or her dependents to receive health, dental, optical, or accident insurance benefits, prescription drug benefits, or benefits under a managed care plan or a plan provided by a health maintenance organization, a health services plan corporation, or a similar entity. Provides that existing insurance cards with an individual's social security number must be replaced with insurance cards without the individual's social security number. Provides that a violation constitutes an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective January 1, 2005.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that a person or entity that provides an insurance card must print on the card an identification number unique to the holder of the card in the format prescribed by the Uniform Prescription Drug Information Card Act.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Changes from July 1, 2005 to January 1, 2006 the date by which existing insurance cards with an individual's social security number must be replaced with insurance cards without the social security number.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  2/3/2004SenateFirst Reading
  2/3/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  2/18/2004SenateAssigned to Insurance & Pensions
  2/23/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  2/23/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  2/24/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
  2/24/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  2/24/2004SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance & Pensions; 009-000-000
  2/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2004
  3/1/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  3/1/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  3/23/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
  3/23/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  3/24/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Insurance & Pensions; 010-000-000
  3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading
  3/24/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Martinez
  3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
  3/24/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  3/24/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  3/24/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/25/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  3/26/2004HouseArrived in House
  3/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/26/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/26/2004HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/26/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/26/2004HouseFirst Reading
  3/26/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  3/30/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/30/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/30/2004HouseSponsor Removed Rep. Karen May
  3/30/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
  3/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  4/2/2004HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
  4/21/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000
  4/21/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/22/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
  4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
  4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  4/27/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  4/28/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ralph C. Capparelli
  4/28/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  5/4/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000
  5/4/2004SenatePassed Both Houses
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  5/5/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  5/5/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
  5/5/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
  5/11/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
  5/12/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  5/17/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
  6/2/2004SenateSent to the Governor
  7/14/2004SenateGovernor Approved
  7/14/2004SenateEffective Date January 1, 2005
  7/14/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0728

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