Bill Status of HB 579   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  REGULATION-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Robyn Gabel-Bob Morgan-Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez-Anna Moeller-La Shawn K. Ford, Kevin John Olickal, Natalie A. Manley, Theresa Mah, Kelly M. Cassidy, Martin J. Moylan, Gregg Johnson, Matt Hanson, Lilian Jiménez, Hoan Huynh, Michelle Mussman, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Katie Stuart, Lindsey LaPointe, Sonya M. Harper, Will Guzzardi, Maura Hirschauer, Abdelnasser Rashid and Dagmara Avelar

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Ann Gillespie, Adriane Johnson, Karina Villa, Mary Edly-Allen, Mike Porfirio, Mike Simmons-Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, Laura Fine-David Koehler-Julie A. Morrison, Robert F. Martwick, Sara Feigenholtz, Rachel Ventura, Javier L. Cervantes, Napoleon Harris, III and Kimberly A. Lightford)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/27/2023HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0103

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 60/1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6101

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Hospice Program Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
210 ILCS 60/1
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 1405/1405-50 new
30 ILCS 105/5.990 new
30 ILCS 500/1-10
215 ILCS 122/5-5
215 ILCS 122/5-21 new
215 ILCS 122/5-22 new
215 ILCS 122/5-23 new
215 ILCS 122/5-24 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Insurance Law. Sets forth provisions concerning the Marketplace Director of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Sets forth provisions concerning an exemption regarding any procurements necessary for the Department of Insurance to implement the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law. Amends the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall operate the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange as a State-based exchange using the federal platform by plan year 2025 and as a State-based exchange by plan year 2026. Provides that, except where inconsistent with State law, the Department shall enforce health plan coverage requirements under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that apply to the individual and small group markets. Provides that the Director of Insurance may elect to add a small business health options program to the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Provides that the General Assembly shall appropriate funds to establish the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Provides that issuers must remit an assessment in monthly installments to the Department. Sets forth provisions concerning State medical assistance program coordination and provisions concerning the authority of the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Creates the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Fund. Sets forth provisions creating the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 4
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Insurance Law. Sets forth provisions concerning the Marketplace Director of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Sets forth provisions concerning an exemption regarding any procurements necessary for the Department of Insurance to implement the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law. Amends the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall operate the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange as a State-based exchange using the federal platform by plan year 2025 and as a State-based exchange by plan year 2026. Provides that, except where inconsistent with State law, the Department shall enforce health plan coverage requirements under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that apply to the individual and small group markets. Provides that the Director of Insurance may elect to add a small business health options program to the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Provides that the General Assembly shall appropriate funds to establish the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange. Provides that issuers must remit an assessment in monthly installments to the Department. Sets forth provisions concerning State medical assistance program coordination and provisions concerning the authority of the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Creates the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Fund. Sets forth provisions creating the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the appointment of the Marketplace Director of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange and of the 10 public members to the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee is appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Provides that the Governor may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the Senate. Provides that through the adoption of rules, the Director of Insurance may require that plans offered on the exchange conform with standardized plan designs. Makes a change concerning the purpose of the assessment. Provides that in no case shall the assessment be applied at a rate that exceeds 3.5% (previously 4%).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/5/2022HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  1/12/2023HouseFirst Reading
  1/12/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/1/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  3/1/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/16/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
  3/16/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2023HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robyn Gabel
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
  3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
  3/23/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/19/2023HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  4/19/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2023HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
  4/19/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
  4/19/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  4/24/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  4/25/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  5/2/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  5/2/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  5/4/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
  5/4/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/5/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  5/5/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  5/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  5/8/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
  5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  5/10/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 010-004-000
  5/10/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  5/10/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  5/10/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
  5/10/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/10/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-039-001
  5/10/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  5/10/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
  5/11/2023SenateArrive in Senate
  5/11/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/11/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  5/11/2023SenateFirst Reading
  5/11/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/12/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  5/12/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  5/15/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  5/15/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  5/16/2023SenateAssigned to Executive
  5/16/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  5/16/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  5/16/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  5/16/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  5/18/2023SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5/18/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
  5/18/2023SenateDo Pass Executive; 009-004-000
  5/18/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  5/18/2023SenateSecond Reading
  5/18/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2023
  5/19/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  5/22/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  5/24/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  5/25/2023SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ann Gillespie
  5/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
  5/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  5/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
  5/25/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Gillespie
  5/25/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/25/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-019-000
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  5/25/2023HouseArrived in House
  5/25/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  5/25/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robyn Gabel
  5/25/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/25/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  5/26/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Insurance Committee
  5/26/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Re-assigned to Rules Committee
  5/26/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/26/2023HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 071-037-001
  5/26/2023HouseHouse Concurs
  5/26/2023HousePassed Both Houses
  5/26/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  6/22/2023HouseSent to the Governor
  6/27/2023HouseGovernor Approved
  6/27/2023HouseEffective Date June 27, 2023
  6/27/2023HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0103

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