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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1523   </title>
<shortdesc>ST GROUP INS-PREMIUM FUND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. William R. Haine</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Frank J. Mautino)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>9/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0632</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>5 ILCS 375/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 523</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/6.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/6.10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 530</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 532</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/13</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 533</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 375/13.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 533.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Redefines "Director" to include the director of any successor agency designated to administer the Act. Authorizes the Department of Central Management Services to establish funds and accounts outside the State treasury to receive transfers from the Teacher Health Insurance Security Fund, the Local Government Health Insurance Reserve Fund, and the Health Insurance Reserve Fund and to be used for transfers to administrative service organizations or their financial institutions for the payment of claims by claimants or providers under the self-insurance health plan. Requires the segregation of surpluses from the group life insurance program and the group health insurance program and the uses of those surpluses. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as introduced with the following change: Authorizes the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, or its successor agency under the Act, rather than the Department of Central Management Services, to establish the funds and accounts outside the State treasury. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>215 ILCS 5/5.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts House Amendment No. 1 with the following additions: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a company authorized to do business in the State or accredited by the State to issue policies of health insurance, self-insured plans, group health plans, service benefit plans, managed care organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, or other parties that are by statute, contract, or agreement legally responsible for payment of a claim for a health care item or service as a condition of doing business in the State must follow specified guidelines concerning (1) the reporting of information to the Department of Healthcare and Family services; (2) the State's right of recovery for payment made under the medical programs of the Department; (3) the response to any inquiry by the Department regarding certain claims; and (4) an agreement not to deny a claim submitted to the Department that meet specified criteria. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 4</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>H.B. 938, 95th G.A., Sec. 99 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Adds an immediate effective date to House Bill 938 of the 95th General Assembly.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007</action>
<statusdate>6/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino</action>
<statusdate>6/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino</action>
<statusdate>6/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino</action>
<statusdate>6/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03,04</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03,04-June 15, 2007</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Insurance;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Insurance;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Insurance;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 047-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 047-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 047-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>7/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>9/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>9/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date September 25, 2007</action>
<statusdate>9/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0632</action>
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