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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5339   </title>
<shortdesc>MGD CARE REFORM-PROHIBITIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Keith P. Sommer</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>6/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0866</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>215 ILCS 134/30</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. Prohibits health care plans from requiring enrollees to substitute their participating primary care physician during inpatient hospitalization, such as with a hospitalist physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches (now, provides no example), without the agreement of the participating primary care physician. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/26/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 22, 2006</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health &amp; Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Health &amp; Human Services;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>6/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>6/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date June 16, 2006</action>
<statusdate>6/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0866</action>
</actions>
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