Illinois · Senate Bill 2735 · 103rd General Assembly

INS-ELECTRONIC PAYMENT FEES

SB 2735 Sponsored by Laura Fine Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 12, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 12, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 15, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 13, 2024
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no insurer, health maintenance organization, managed care plan, health care plan, preferred provider organization, or third-party administrator, or bank or payment processing company under contract with one of those entities, shall charge a provider a fee, fine, or cost for using an electronic funds transfer process, including, but not limited to, direct deposit…

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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no insurer, health maintenance organization, managed care plan, health care plan, preferred provider organization, or third-party administrator, or bank or payment processing company under contract with one of those entities, shall charge a provider a fee, fine, or cost for using an electronic funds transfer process, including, but not limited to, direct deposit, virtual or digital checks, or virtual credit cards, to receive payment for health care services provided to an insured. Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.

Every action

36 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 28 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Insurance · Senate Insurance
  5. CommitteePostponed - Insurance · Senate Insurance
  6. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance · Senate Assignments
  9. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  10. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 008-000-000 · Senate Insurance
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
  12. SenateSecond Reading
  13. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  14. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  16. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  17. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  18. HouseArrived in House
  19. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  20. HouseFirst Reading
  21. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  22. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  23. CommitteeAssigned to Insurance Committee · House Insurance
  24. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  25. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000 · House Insurance
  26. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  27. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  28. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0618

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 113–0
May 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 12, 2024 Senate Insurance Insurance - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 3

 8–0
Mar 12, 2024 Senate Insurance Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Insurance - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 3

 8–0
Apr 30, 2024 House Insurance Insurance - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 15

 Passed 15–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 5 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 6 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.