CHIP-ACUPUNCTURE Senate SponsorsSen. David Koehler House Sponsors(Rep. Aaron Schock) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 215 ILCS 105/8from Ch. 73, par. 1308Amends the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Deletes an exclusion from the Plan for any expense or charge for acupuncture treatment unless used as an anesthetic agent for a covered surgery. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adds acupuncture therapy as medically necessary and as provided by appropriately licensed professionals to the list of services for which expenses are covered under the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan. 1/10/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 1/10/2008SenateFirst Reading 1/10/2008SenateReferred to Rules 2/7/2008SenateAssigned to Insurance 2/27/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 2/27/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/28/2008SenateDo Pass Insurance; 006-002-000 2/28/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2008 3/3/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/3/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 3/26/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/26/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules 4/2/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance 4/2/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Insurance 4/3/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Insurance 4/3/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 007-000-000 4/8/2008SenateSecond Reading 4/8/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Koehler 4/8/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2008 4/9/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/9/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/9/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/9/2008HouseArrived in House 4/9/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/9/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 4/9/2008HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die