INS-INTRAVENOUS FEEDING House SponsorsRep. Mary E. Flowers-Ann Williams and Monique D. Davis Senate Sponsors(Sen. William Delgado) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.19 new215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 60430 ILCS 805/8.35 new Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan must provide coverage for intravenous feeding. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:215 ILCS 5/356z.20 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause with the bill as introduced and the following changes. Further amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs must provide coverage for reimbursement for medically appropriate prescription nutritional supplements when ordered by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches and the insured suffers from a condition that prevents him or her from taking sufficient oral nourishment to sustain life.House Committee Amendment No. 2 Provides that accident and health insurance and managed care plans that provide coverage for prescription drugs must provide coverage for reimbursement for medically appropriate prescription nutritional supplements, limited to those products that are issued only by a physician's written order, when ordered by a physician (instead of coverage for reimbursement for medically appropriate prescription nutritional supplements when ordered by a physician).House Committee Amendment No. 3 Further amends the Illinois Insurance Code to change the title of the new provision concerning intravenous feeding to nutritional support and hydration. Sets forth legislative findings concerning people who are physically unable to swallow, digest, or absorb food and fluids taken by mouth. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan must provide coverage for intravenous feeding and for enteral or tube feeding (instead of intravenous feeding). Provides that "enteral or tube feeding" means the process by which nutritional formulas are delivered via a tube into the digestive tract. 2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/8/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee 3/2/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/2/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/7/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/9/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee 3/10/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/10/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/10/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; by Voice Vote 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; by Voice Vote 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; by Voice Vote 3/15/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 009-002-000 3/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 060-053-000 4/12/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams 4/12/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann Williams 4/12/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/12/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/12/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/12/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Insurance 5/13/2011SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011 5/16/2011SenatePostponed - Insurance 7/23/2011SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die