100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB4365

 

Introduced , by Rep. Mike Fortner

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 540/1  from Ch. 127, par. 132.401

    Amends the Prompt Payment Act. Provides that utility services provided to the State by a unit of local government are subject to the provisions of the Act. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning finance.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Prompt Payment Act is amended by
5changing Section 1 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 540/1)  (from Ch. 127, par. 132.401)
7    Sec. 1. This Act applies to any State official or agency
8authorized to provide for payment from State funds, by virtue
9of any appropriation of the General Assembly, for goods or
10services furnished to the State.
11    For purposes of this Act, "goods or services furnished to
12the State" include but are not limited to (i) covered health
13care provided to eligible members and their covered dependents
14in accordance with the State Employees Group Insurance Act of
151971, including coverage through a physician-owned health
16maintenance organization under Section 6.1 of that Act, (ii)
17prevention, intervention, or treatment services and supports
18for persons with developmental disabilities, mental health
19services, alcohol and substance abuse services, rehabilitation
20services, and early intervention services provided by a vendor,
21and (iii) prevention, intervention, or treatment services and
22supports for youth provided by a vendor by virtue of a
23contractual grant agreement, and (iv) utility services

 

 

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1provided by a unit of local government. For the purposes of
2items (ii) and (iii), a vendor includes but is not limited to
3sellers of goods and services, including community-based
4organizations that are licensed to provide prevention,
5intervention, or treatment services and supports for persons
6with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and substance
7abuse problems, or that provides prevention, intervention, or
8treatment services and supports for youth.
9    For the purposes of this Act, "appropriate State official
10or agency" is defined as the Director or Chief Executive or his
11designee of that State agency or department or facility of such
12agency or department. With respect to covered health care
13provided to eligible members and their dependents in accordance
14with the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971,
15"appropriate State official or agency" also includes an
16administrator of a program of health benefits under that Act.
17    As used in this Act, "eligible member" means a member who
18is eligible for health benefits under the State Employees Group
19Insurance Act of 1971, and "member" and "dependent" have the
20meanings ascribed to those terms in that Act.
21    As used in this Act, "a proper bill or invoice" means a
22bill or invoice, including, but not limited to, an invoice
23issued under a contractual grant agreement, that includes the
24information necessary for processing the payment as may be
25specified by a State agency and in rules adopted in accordance
26with this Act.

 

 

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1(Source: P.A. 100-549, eff. 1-1-18.)
 
2    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
3becoming law.