DHFS-ALLKIDS-3RD PARTY INSURER House SponsorsRep. Elizabeth Hernandez-Robyn Gabel-Cynthia Soto Senate Sponsors(Sen. Linda Holmes-Donne E. Trotter) 8/2/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0130 215 ILCS 5/5.5215 ILCS 170/20305 ILCS 5/12-4.45 new305 ILCS 5/12-9from Ch. 23, par. 12-9 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that to the extent authorized under federal law, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall identify individuals receiving services under medical assistance programs funded or partially funded by the State who may be or may have been covered by a third party health insurer, the period of coverage for such individuals, and the nature of the coverage. Requires a third party health insurer to provide the Department with eligibility information in a federally recommended or mutually agreed-upon format that includes, at a minimum, the names, addresses, dates, and sex of primary covered persons, the policy group numbers of the covered persons, and other identifiable information. Permits the Department to impose an administrative penalty on a third party health insurer that does not comply with the request for information. Provides that the Attorney General may bring suit on behalf of the Department to collect the penalty. Provides that recoveries made by the Department in connection with the imposition of this administrative penalty shall be deposited into the Public Aid Recoveries Trust Fund. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 In a provision granting the Department of Healthcare and Family Services the authority to impose an administrative penalty on a company that does not comply with the request for information made under specified provisions of the Illinois Insurance Code and the Covering All Kids Insurance Code, provides that the amount of the penalty shall not exceed $10,000 per day (rather than the amount of the penalty may not exceed $10,000) for each day of noncompliance that occurs after the 180th day after the date of the request. Provides that the first day of the 180-day period commences on the business day following the date of the correspondence requesting the information sent by the Department to the company. 1/10/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 1/10/2013HouseFirst Reading 1/10/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/30/2013HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/20/2013HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Human Services Committee; 007-006-000 2/20/2013HouseRemains in Human Services Committee 3/5/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/5/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/7/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 3/13/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote 3/13/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000 3/13/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 3/15/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-008-000 3/21/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/22/2013SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/22/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 3/22/2013SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/3/2013SenateAssigned to Human Services 4/11/2013SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 4/11/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2013 4/24/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/24/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2013 5/9/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/9/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 5/9/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/7/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/2/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/2/2013HouseEffective Date August 2, 2013 8/2/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0130