INS-COVERAGE-PHYS THERAPY MS Senate SponsorsSen. Linda Holmes-M. Maggie Crotty and Ira I. Silverstein-Kirk W. Dillard-Terry Link House Sponsors(Rep. Robert W. Pritchard) 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.830 ILCS 805/8.33 newAmends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, and the School Code to require coverage for medically necessary preventative physical therapy for insureds diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In the provisions concerning multiple sclerosis preventative physical therapy, provides a definition for "medically necessary". Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:215 ILCS 5/356z.8Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following change. Removes provisions amending the Illinois Insurance Code. 2/20/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes 2/20/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 3/4/2009SenateAssigned to Insurance 3/12/2009SenateDo Pass Insurance; 007-005-000 3/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009 3/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes 3/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance 3/24/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/24/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009 3/25/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/25/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 011-000-000 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 4/1/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/1/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes 4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/1/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 4/1/2009HouseArrived in House 4/1/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/1/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 4/1/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/14/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/8/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die