CONS FRAUD ACT-HLTH CASH DISC House SponsorsRep. Linda Chapa LaVia-Marlow H. Colvin-Michael P. McAuliffe-Jack McGuire-Elaine Nekritz, Sara Feigenholtz, Maria Antonia Berrios, Elizabeth Coulson, Karen A. Yarbrough, William B. Black, Milton Patterson and Jack D. Franks 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 815 ILCS 505/2B.3 Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice if an entity which sells health-related cash discount cards fails to register as an administrator of a preferred provider organization with the Illinois Division of Insurance. Prohibits a health-related discount card organization from engaging in specific activities. Provides that it is an unlawful practice if certain disclosures are not made in writing to a prospective member before purchase. Provides that it is an unlawful practice if the health-related cash discount card organization does not provide the customer a right to cancel, with full reimbursement of all membership and enrollment fees, within 30 days after the date of purchase. Provides that it is an unlawful practice if a health-related cash discount card does not safeguard protected health information. 2/10/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/10/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/10/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 2/10/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 2/10/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 2/10/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2005HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 2/24/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/24/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/24/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/8/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 016-000-000 3/9/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson 4/11/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die