WOOLARD-BLACK-BRUNSVOLD-BOST-JONES,JOHN AND TENHOUSE. (WATSON-REA-O'DANIEL) 20 ILCS 3960/4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1154 Amends the Health Facilities Planning Act. Adds a caption and makes a stylistic change to the Section creating the Health Facilities Planning Board. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 3960/4 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 3960/13.5 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.9 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.10 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.15 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.20 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.25 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.30 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.35 new 740 ILCS 10/5 Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Provides that health care providers may enter into agreements concerning the allocation of health care equipment and services among those providers with immunity from civil and criminal liability under the Illinois and federal antitrust Acts. States goals that the agreements must be designed to achieve. Provides that only agreements approved by the Health Facilities Planning Board have the benefit of the immunity conferred by the Act. Provides that the Board may rescind approval of the agreement if certain conditions have not been met. Provides that the Attorney General may proceed with criminal or civil liability actions under the Illinois Antitrust Act against health care providers who have exceeded the scope of the actions authorized by this amendatory Act. Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Provides that the Act does not prohibit health care providers and their boards, officers, and employees from negotiating, entering into, and implementing cooperative agreements approved by the Health Facilities Planning Board. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 3960/13.5 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.9 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.10 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.15 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.20 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.25 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.30 new 20 ILCS 3960/13.35 new Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 3960/4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1154 Deletes everything. Amends the Health Facilities Planning Act. Adds a caption and makes a stylistic change to the Section regarding the Health Facilities Planning Board. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. (Senate recedes May 27, 1999) Adds an immediate effective date. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1. Recommends that the Senate recede from S-am 1. Recommends that the bill be amended as follows: Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 3960/4 Adds reference to: New Act 740 ILCS 10/5 Deletes everything. Creates the Hospital Cooperation Act. Authorizes a health care cooperative agreement that is not subject to antitrust laws in Health Service Area V, a designated area consisting of 30 named counties in southern Illinois. Creates the Cooperative Hospital Agreement Board. Provides that the Board, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall commission a study to determine whether allowing a cooperative agreement will enhance the quality of and access to open-heart surgery in Health Service Area V. Provides the Board shall issue a written decision regarding an application for a permit to enter into a cooperative agreement based on the recommen- dation of the Attorney General and that the decision shall contain specified findings of fact. Provides that appeals of Board decisions are subject to the terms of the Administrative Review Law, and any person adversely affected by a decision to grant or deny a permit has standing to obtain judicial review of that decision. Provides that the Act does not require a health care provider to obtain approval from the Board of any cooperative agreement. Provides that the Board shall supervise, monitor, and regulate approved agreements. Provides that the Board shall periodically review existing permits. Provides that the Board may impose an administrative fine of up to $10,000 per day on a party who is not in compliance with the terms of an agreement. Provides the Board may revoke an agreement if specified conditions exist. Provides that the Act does not provide immunity for non-approved agreements in violation of antitrust laws. Provides that the Attorney General may institute antitrust proceedings if parties to an agreement have exceeded the scope of activities permitted by the Act. Provides the Board shall adopt rules for implementation of the Act on an emergency basis and shall subsequently adopt identical or different rules. Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Provides that the Act does not make illegal the activities of any person licensed by the State of Illinois under the Hospital Licensing Act, or such a licensee's governing board members and officers, in discussing, negotiating, and entering into a cooperative agreement with another licensed hospital to develop and jointly operate under State supervision hospital-based open-heart surgery as authorized under the Hospital Cooperation Act. Effective immediately. 99-02-09 H FIRST READING 99-02-09 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-10 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 99-02-17 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR TENHOUSE 99-02-18 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BLACK 99-02-18 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BRUNSVOLD 99-02-25 H DO PASS/STANDARD DEBATE 008-007-000 HEXC 99-02-25 H PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE 99-02-26 H RE-COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 99-03-03 H JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO BOST 99-03-05 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE H 99-03-05 H ADOPTED 99-03-05 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 015-000-000 HEXC 99-03-05 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-09 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-09 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-09 H JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO JONES,JOHN 99-03-18 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-18 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-WOOLARD 99-03-18 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 99-03-18 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 99-03-25 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD 99-03-25 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 99-03-25 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL 99-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 99-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD 99-03-26 H ADOPTED 99-03-26 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-26 H TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 40(a) HOUSE AMEND #2 99-03-26 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 109-004-001 99-04-14 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 99-04-14 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-04-15 99-04-16 S CHIEF SPONSOR WATSON 99-04-20 S FIRST READING 99-04-20 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-04-27 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEALTH 99-05-04 S DO PASS 010-000-000 SPBH 99-05-04 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-05-05 99-05-05 S SECOND READING 99-05-05 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-05-06 99-05-12 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 99-05-12 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-WATSON 99-05-12 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 99-05-12 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR REA 99-05-12 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-WATSON 99-05-12 S BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SRUL 99-05-13 S RECALLED TO SECOND READING 99-05-13 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-WATSON 99-05-13 S ADOPTED 99-05-13 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-05-13 99-05-14 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR O'DANIEL 99-05-14 S THIRD READING - PASSED 054-003-000 99-05-14 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 99-05-14 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 99-05-17 H MOTION FILED NON-CONCUR 01/WOOLARD 99-05-17 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 99-05-21 H HSE NON-CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01 99-05-21 S SECRETARYS DESK - NON-CONCURRENCE 01 99-05-25 S MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - SEN AMEND NO 01/WATSON 99-05-25 S SEN REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST 99-05-25 S SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/WATSON, 99-05-25 S SYVERSON, DONAHUE, 99-05-25 S OBAMA, SMITH 99-05-26 H HSE ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST 99-05-26 H HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/WOOLARD, 99-05-26 H CURRIE, HANNIG, 99-05-26 H TENHOUSE & WINKEL 99-05-27 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 99-05-27 S CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON 99-05-27 S CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL 99-05-27 H HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/WOOLARD 99-05-27 H CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL 99-05-27 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED 1ST/HRUL 99-05-27 H HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/115-000-000 99-05-27 S CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON 99-05-27 S RULES REFERS TO SPBH 99-05-27 S CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON 99-05-27 S BE ADOPTED SPBH/009-000-000 99-05-27 S SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/WATSON 99-05-27 S SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/058-000-000 99-05-27 H BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST 99-05-27 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 99-06-24 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 99-08-20 H GOVERNOR VETOED 99-08-20 H PLACED CALENDAR TOTAL VETO NOVEMBER 16, 1999 99-11-17 H MOTION FILED OVERRIDE GOVERNOR VETO #1/WOOLARD 99-11-17 H PLACED CALENDAR TOTAL VETO 99-11-18 H 3/5 VOTE REQUIRED 99-11-18 H OVERRIDE GOVERNOR VETO - HOUSE PASSED 099-019-000 99-11-18 S PLACED CALENDAR TOTAL VETO NOVEMBER 30, 1999 99-12-02 H TOTAL VETO STANDS END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary