NETWORK ADEQUACY-STANDARDS
- Introduced Feb 9, 2024
- In committee Feb 9, 2024
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. Adds definitions. Provides that the minimum ratio for each provider type shall be no less than any such ratio established for qualified health plans in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges by federal law or by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Provides that the maximum travel time and distance standards and appointment wait time standards shall be no…
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Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. Adds definitions. Provides that the minimum ratio for each provider type shall be no less than any such ratio established for qualified health plans in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges by federal law or by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Provides that the maximum travel time and distance standards and appointment wait time standards shall be no greater than any such standards established for qualified health plans in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges by federal law or by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Makes changes to provisions concerning network adequacy, notice of nonrenewal or termination, transition of services, network transparency, administration and enforcement, provider requirements, and provider directory information. Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. Makes changes to provisions concerning notice of nonrenewal or termination and transition of services. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to authorize the Department of Insurance to adopt emergency rules implementing federal standards for provider ratios, time and distance, or appointment wait times when such standards apply to health insurance coverage regulated by the Department of Insurance and are more stringent than the State standards extant at the time the final federal standards are published. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.
Every action
20 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- CommitteeAssigned to Insurance · Senate Insurance
- SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), this committee amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments. · Senate Assignments
- CommitteePostponed - Insurance · Senate Insurance
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 10 Democrats.
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Robert PetersD Primary sponsor · District 13
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