HOSP PATIENT DISCOUNT-AMOUNT House SponsorsRep. Ann Williams 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 89/5210 ILCS 89/10210 ILCS 89/15 Amends the Hospital Uninsured Patient Discount Act. Makes changes to the definition for "uninsured patient". In the provision concerning uninsured patient discounts, provides that the discount shall apply and the maximum collectible amount shall not apply to a patient who would otherwise be considered to be uninsured and eligible for a discount under the Act, except for the patient being eligible for compensation for health care services under the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Provides that a hospital that accepts payment for health care services under the Crime Victims Compensation Act on behalf of an otherwise uninsured crime victim shall be required to waive the remaining patient balance for that service and may not pursue the patient for any additional payment for the service. Makes changes in the provision concerning patient responsibility. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act are intended to be declarative of existing law. Effective immediately. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2011HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/16/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 3/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2011HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die