PARKE. (JONES,W) 305 ILCS 5/5-5 from Ch. 23, par. 5-5 Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Public Aid may not require, as a condition of payment for any laboratory test authorized under the Medical Assistance Article, that a physician's handwritten signature appear on the laboratory test order form. Provides that the Department may impose other appropriate requirements regarding laboratory test order documentation. 99-02-22 H FIRST READING 99-02-22 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-24 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 99-03-03 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HHSV 99-03-03 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-11 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-11 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-12 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 99-03-16 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 99-03-16 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-03-17 99-03-25 S CHIEF SPONSOR JONES,W 99-03-25 S FIRST READING 99-03-25 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-04-22 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEALTH 99-05-04 S DO PASS 010-000-000 SPBH 99-05-04 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-05-05 99-05-05 S SECOND READING 99-05-05 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-05-06 99-05-06 S THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 99-05-06 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 99-06-04 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 99-07-29 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 99-07-29 H EFFECTIVE DATE 00-01-01 99-07-29 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0344 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary