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HB 2202 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

HLTH CARE COST & QUALITY INFO

Summary
Amends the Illinois Health Finance Reform Act. Requires all hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and physicians licensed in the State to adopt a uniform electronic system for submitting patient charges for payment from public and private payors. Adds provisions concerning the collection and compilation of patient charge and quality of care data. Requires the Department of Public Health to inform the public regarding the availability of comparison health care charge data and quality of care information and to post certain information on its website by January 1, 2005. Requires the Department to study the most effective methods for publicly disclosing patient charge data and quality of care information and to report its findings to the Governor and to the General Assembly. Requires the Department to protect patient confidentiality under State and federal law. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Jul 2003
Introduced Apr 4, 2003 Signed Jul 10, 2003
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2003 · House Apr 3, 2003

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 53
May 9, 2003
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
21 Yea 4
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
53
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
6
Jul 10, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 9, 2003
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-4)
senate
May 1, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 16, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 4, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 4, 2003
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 3, 2003
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
lower
Apr 3, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0-1)
house
Apr 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 28, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos
lower
Mar 27, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos
lower
Mar 12, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 012-000-006
lower
Mar 12, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 12, 2003
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Re-assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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