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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 475    </title>
<shortdesc>INS CANCER TRIAL ROUTINE COSTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Ira I. Silverstein-Donne E. Trotter and Louis S. Viverito</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Rosemary Mulligan-Roger L. Eddy-Eddie Washington-Robert S. Molaro-Patricia Reid Lindner and Karen A. Yarbrough)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 165/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 32, par. 604</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Requires that coverage under those Acts include coverage for routine patient care costs related to treatment of an insured in clinical cancer trials.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Central Management Services)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>No fiscal impact.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Dept of Commerce and Community Affairs)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>No fiscal impact. To the extent that the legislation affects counties, the fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 165/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>215 ILCS 5/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 613</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces the title and everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Illinois State Board of Education)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Senate Bill 475 creates a personnel mandate for school districts in that it requires additional insurance coverage for employees.  The State Mandates Act is not amended so local school districts would not have to comply unless the state reimbursed them.  If the cost is less than $1,000 per district or less than $50,000 across all school districts, schools would have to comply and bear the cost.  It is unclear how much such additional coverage may cost.  The Department of Insurance or the Department of Central Management Services, which operates the state and several local government self insurance pools, may be able to provide an estimate. </SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance &amp; Pensions</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Insurance &amp; Pensions</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Insurance &amp; Pensions</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance &amp; Pensions;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Bill Brady</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois State Board of Education</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to  Insurance &amp; Pensions</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted  Insurance &amp; Pensions;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 047-005-002</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner</action>
<statusdate>6/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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