Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 134/87 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. Provides that a health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, or other managed care entity for a health care plan and its employees and other representatives are liable for damages for harm to an enrollee proximately caused by their failure to exercise ordinary care. Prohibits a health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, or other managed care entity from removing a provider from its health care plan for advocating on behalf of an enrollee for appropriate and medically necessary health care. Prohibits a health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, or other managed care entity from entering into a contract with a provider that indemnifies the health insurance carrier, health maintenance organization, or other managed care entity. Provides that an insured or enrollee seeking damages has the right and duty to submit the claim to arbitration in accordance with the Uniform Arbitration Act. Provides that the provisions do not apply to workers' compensation insurance coverage, actions seeking only a review of an adverse utilization review determination, and licensed insurance agents.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/13/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/13/2019	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2/13/2019	House	First Reading
2/13/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2019	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/27/2019	House	To Commercial Law Subcommittee
3/13/2019	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 005-002-000
3/13/2019	House	Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
3/15/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
3/28/2019	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-005-000
3/29/2019	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2019	House	Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
4/10/2019	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2019	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/12/2019	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2020	House	Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2/18/2020	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
6/23/2020	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

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