HB 471 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

REGULATION-TECH

Summary
Amends the Foreign Banking Office Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 205 ILCS 645/1 Adds reference to: 215 ILCS 5/355 from Ch. 73, par. 967 215 ILCS 125/4-12 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1409.5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code and the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that all individual and small group accident and health policies written in compliance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act must file rates for approval. Provides that rate increases not found to be reasonable in relation to benefits under the policy provided will be disapproved. Requires the Department of Insurance to provide a report to the General Assembly after January 1, 2021, regarding both on and off exchange individual and small group rates in the Illinois market. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 205 ILCS 645/1 Adds reference to: 215 ILCS 5/355 from Ch. 73, par. 967 215 ILCS 125/4-12 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1409.5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code and the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that all individual and small group accident and health policies written in compliance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act must file rates with the Department of Insurance for approval. Provides that rate increases found to be unreasonable rate increases in relation to benefits under the policy provided shall be disapproved. Requires the Department to provide a report to the General Assembly after January 1, 2021, regarding both on and off exchange individual and small group rates in the Illinois market. Requires that the Department approve or deny rate increases within 60 calendar days after the rate increase is filed with the Department. Provides that a rate increase that is not approved or denied by the Department on the 61st calendar day shall be automatically approved on that day. Provides that no less than 30 days after the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has certified the plans described in this Section for the upcoming plan year, the Department shall publish on its website a report explaining the rates for the subsequent calendar year's certified policies. Defines "unreasonable rate increase". Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 215 ILCS 5/355 from Ch. 73, par. 967 215 ILCS 125/4-12 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1409.5 Adds reference to: 805 ILCS 5/7.05 from Ch. 32, par. 7.05 805 ILCS 5/7.15 from Ch. 32, par. 7.15 805 ILCS 5/7.30 from Ch. 32, par. 7.30 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Provides that if the board of directors is authorized to determine the place of a meeting of shareholders, the board of directors may determine that the meeting shall not be held at any place, but may instead be held solely by means of remote communication. Provides that a corporation may allow shareholders to participate in and act at any meeting of the shareholders through the use of remote connection; however, the corporation shall implement reasonable measures to provide the shareholders a reasonable opportunity to participate in the meeting and to vote on matters submitted to the shareholders. Provides that the corporation may implement reasonable measures to verify that each person deemed present and entitled to vote at the meeting by means of remote communication is a shareholder. Makes corresponding changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2021
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2019 Last action Jan 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 12, 2021 · House Apr 11, 2019

How they voted

410
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 43
Jan 12, 2021
D Democratic26
26 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican17
15 Yea 2
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
102
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
7
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Morrison
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-2)
senate
May 24, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 24, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
upper
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2019
upper
May 17, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
upper
May 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2019
upper
May 1, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 11, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (62-35-3)
house
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
0 primary · 57 co-sponsors

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