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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2532   </title>
<shortdesc>INS CD-REIMBURSEMENT RATES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>215 ILCS 5/355.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 967.2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Insurance Code in relation to reimbursement rates. Provides that a health insurer that bases payment for benefits upon a usual or customary charge or other similar reimbursement methodology must disclose certain information. Replaces references to "customary fee" with "customary charge or other similar methodology" throughout the provision. Provides that under no circumstances shall rates paid by Medicaid or Medicare, or rates negotiated or set by the insurer or any other insurer in conjunction with their contracted providers, be used to determine usual and customary charges. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2010.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
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