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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4478   </title>
<shortdesc>INS-SMALL EMPLYR INS POOL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Karen May-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Patricia Bailey-Monique D. Davis-Carolyn H. Krause, Cynthia Soto, Sara Feigenholtz, Kathleen A. Ryg, Rosemary Kurtz, Harry Osterman, Elizabeth Coulson, Angelo Saviano, Elaine Nekritz, Robert F. Flider, Careen Gordon, John E. Bradley, Dan Reitz, Lisa M. Dugan, William J. Grunloh, Patricia R. Bellock, Mike Boland, David E. Miller, Deborah L. Graham and Sandra M. Pihos</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Susan Garrett-John M. Sullivan-Gary Forby)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0824</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>215 ILCS 105/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 1303</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Requires the Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Board to conduct a study pertaining to the feasibility of establishing a small employer health insurance pool in which employers may provide affordable health insurance coverage to their employees. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>No fiscal effect to the State. </SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Kurtz</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2004</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance &amp; Pensions</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance &amp; Pensions;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2004</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2004</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 28, 2004</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0824</action>
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