PUB HLTH-HEMOPHILIA CARE ACT House SponsorsRep. Kathleen A. Ryg-Paul D. Froehlich-Mike Boland, Robert S. Molaro, Rich Brauer, Karen May, Donald L. Moffitt, Elizabeth Coulson, Patricia R. Bellock and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. Susan Garrett) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 410 ILCS 420/1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 2901410 ILCS 420/1.5 new410 ILCS 420/2.5 new410 ILCS 420/4 rep. Amends the Hemophilia Care Act. Adds the findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Hemophilia Advisory Review Board. Provides that the Board shall review, may comment upon, and make recommendations to the Director of Healthcare and Family Services and the Director of Insurance with regard to, but not limited to, certain issues regarding hemophilia. Provides that the Board shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a report with recommendations for maintaining access to care and obtaining appropriate health insurance coverage for individuals with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. Provides that the report shall be subject to public review and comment prior to adoption. No later than 6 months after adoption by the Governor and Legislature and annually thereafter, the Director of Healthcare and Family Services shall issue a report, which shall be made available to the public, on the status of implementing the recommendations as proposed by the Board and on any state and national activities with regard to hemophilia and other bleeding and disorders. Makes other technical changes.House Amendment No. 1 Makes technical changes. 2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 2/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro 3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 3/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/7/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 3/7/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/13/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 3/27/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 3/27/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2007SenateReferred to Rules 3/30/2007SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/15/2007SenatePostponed - Public Health 5/15/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die