Illinois House Bill 207 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Health Care for All Illinois Act. Provides that all individuals residing in this State are covered under the Illinois Health Services Program for health insurance. Sets forth requirements and qualifications of participating health care providers. Sets forth the specific standards for provider reimbursement. Provides that it is unlawful for private health insurers to sell health insurance coverage that duplicates the coverage of the program. Requires the State to establish the Illinois Health Services Trust to provide financing for the program. Sets forth the specific requirements for claims billed under the program. Provides that the program shall include funding for long-term care services and mental health services. Creates the Pharmaceutical and Durable Medical Goods Committee to negotiate the prices of pharmaceuticals and durable medical goods with suppliers or manufacturers on an open bid competitive basis. Provides that patients in the program shall have the same rights and privacy as they are entitled to under current State and federal law. Provides that the Commissioner, the Chief Medical Officer, the public State board members, and employees of the program shall be compensated in accordance with the current pay scale for State employees and as deemed professionally appropriate by the General Assembly. Effective July 1, 2019.

HEALTH CARE FOR ALL

Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Gregory Harris [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]
Rep. Latoya Greenwood [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2019-12-31	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-13	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2019-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2019-02-01	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
2019-01-29	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2019-01-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-09	House	First Reading
2018-12-20	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=207&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0207.htm