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 Bill Status of HB2438  101st General Assembly

Short Description:  MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers - C.D. Davidsmeyer - LaToya Greenwood - Anne Stava-Murray - Michael P. McAuliffe, Celina Villanueva, Yehiel M. Kalish, Rita Mayfield, Terri Bryant, Sonya M. Harper, Bob Morgan, Debbie Meyers-Martin and Deanne M. Mazzochi

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins - Toi W. Hutchinson, Antonio Muñoz, Martin A. Sandoval, Ram Villivalam and Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/16/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0386

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/370c.2 new
225 ILCS 60/24.5 new
225 ILCS 65/65-31 new
225 ILCS 95/7.8 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires an accident and health insurer to develop a maternal mental health program designed to promote quality and cost-effective outcomes. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Provides that licensed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician's assistants who provide prenatal and postpartum care for a patient shall ensure that the mother is offered screening or is appropriately screened for mental health conditions. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
215 ILCS 5/370c.2 new
225 ILCS 60/24.5 new
225 ILCS 65/65-31 new
225 ILCS 95/7.8 new
Adds reference to:
215 ILCS 5/370cfrom Ch. 73, par. 982c

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning mental and emotional disorders, provides that "mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorder or condition" includes any mental health condition that occurs during pregnancy or during the postpartum period and includes, but is not limited to, postpartum depression. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/13/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/13/2019HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/6/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  3/7/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/7/2019HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/15/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  3/26/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
  3/26/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
  4/4/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  4/9/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  4/9/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/9/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/9/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
  4/11/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Health Care Licenses Committee; 002-004-001
  4/11/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Remains in Health Care Licenses Committee
  4/12/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
  4/12/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
  4/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
  4/12/2019SenateArrive in Senate
  4/12/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2019
  4/24/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/24/2019SenateFirst Reading
  4/24/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Insurance
  4/30/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  4/30/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  5/7/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/9/2019SenateDo Pass Insurance; 018-000-000
  5/9/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2019
  5/9/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  5/16/2019SenateSecond Reading
  5/16/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
  5/24/2019SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
  5/29/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  5/29/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/29/2019HousePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2019HouseSent to the Governor
  8/16/2019HouseGovernor Approved
  8/16/2019HouseEffective Date August 16, 2019
  8/16/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0386

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