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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1547         </title>
<shortdesc>INS CD-NONCOVERED VISION SRVCS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Antonio Muņoz and John M. Sullivan</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Lou Lang-John M. Cabello-JoAnn D. Osmond, Donald L. Moffitt, Michael J. Zalewski, Sara Feigenholtz, Keith P. Sommer, Sandra M. Pihos and Bill Mitchell)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>215 ILCS 5/355.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 130/4003</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 165/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 32, par. 604</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, Limited Health Service Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Provides that no insurer may issue a service provider contract that requires an optometrist or ophthalmologist to provide services or materials to the insurer's policyholders at a fee set by the insurer unless the services or materials are covered services or materials under the applicable policyholder agreement. Effective January 1, 2014.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>215 ILCS 5/355.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3  </reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2</aliasreference><reference> 215 ILCS 130/4003  </reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3</aliasreference><reference> 215 ILCS 165/10  </reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 32, par. 604</aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>215 ILCS 5/370d.1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/370g</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 982g</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/370h</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 982h</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/370u new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that is licensed to write accident and health insurance under the provisions of the Code shall be authorized to issue policies for exclusive provider organization plans (EPOs) for either group or individual policies, provided such policies otherwise conform to certain provisions. Sets forth provisions concerning enrollment, compliance, applicability, contracts, disclosure, restrictions on primary care physicians, and claims and appeals processes. Provides that any insurer that issues, delivers, amends, or renews an individual or group EPO in this State after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall not be obligated to comply with the provision concerning noninstitutional providers solely with respect to the EPO product. Provides that an administrator, or an insurer as applicable under the Code, may offer an EPO, provided that the administrator meets the requirements of the Code and the Director makes certain determinations. Makes other changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tom Demmer</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Do Pass - Lost Insurance Committee;  002-001-018</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Insurance Committee;  014-007-003</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Tom Demmer</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Frances Ann Hurley</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Pam Roth</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Wm. Sam McCann</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Tim Bivins</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013</action>
<statusdate>10/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>11/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 20, 2013</action>
<statusdate>12/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Insurance Committee;  008-017-000</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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