Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 332)
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4966
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/7/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
4/17/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/17/24
Refer
4/24/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue specialty plates to motorcycles. Makes corresponding changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4967
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/7/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that any person legally authorized to treat, transport, or store human remains, except as authorized by law, shall not: (1) knowingly and intentionally provide inaccurate documentation of the identity of human remains to an individual or organization; (2) knowingly and intentionally store human remains in violation of Illinois law; or (3) knowingly and intentionally provide an individual or organization with human remains that are intentionally misidentified. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4968
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/7/24
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4969
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/7/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that when the Director of Public Health or the Director's designee does not stay an immediate suspension order, the Director or the Director's designee shall identify if the suspension shall immediately apply to statewide participation. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4970
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/7/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver of a commercial motor vehicle who hauls harvest goods for a farm is waived from the requirements of provisions concerning a requirement for a commercial driver's license or a commercial learner's permit when the driver: (1) is the owner or an employee of the farm hauling the harvest goods; and (2) is within a 150-mile radius of the farm hauling the harvest goods. Provides that an individual who operates a commercial driver's license for farm vehicles shall be exempt from new testing requirements if the farm vehicle is used in the State and is used for agricultural purposes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4971
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/7/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that any owner or tenant of real property within 1200 feet in any direction of any dangerous or unsafe building located within the territory of any municipality (rather than within the territory of a municipality with a population of 500,000 or more) may file with the appropriate municipal authority a request that the municipality apply to the circuit court of the county in which the building is located for an order permitting the demolition, removal of garbage, debris, and other noxious or unhealthy substances and materials from, or repair or enclosure of, the building under specified provisions of the Code.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4972
Introduced
2/7/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/7/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
4/30/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/30/24
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that at least 60 days prior to the effective date of any changes to the coverage or benefit recipient cost share for TRS benefit recipients, the Department of Central Management Services shall post those changes on its website and shall submit the changes to the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4973
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Changes the requirement for courts to enforce tax deed petitions from strict compliance with notice requirements to substantial compliance with notice requirements. Provides that the Court may enter an order requiring the county sheriff to evict all parties in possession. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4974
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Permits attorney's fees of up to $900 to be added to the cost to redeem. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4975
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. In provisions requiring the Department of Human Services to establish a public education program regarding gambling disorders, requires the program to (i) promote public awareness to create a gambling informed State regarding the impact of gambling disorders on individuals, families, and communities and the stigma that surrounds gambling disorders and (ii) use screening, crisis intervention, treatment, public awareness, prevention, in-service training, and other innovative means to decrease the incidents of suicide attempts related to a gambling disorder or gambling issues. Requires the Department to determine a statement regarding obtaining assistance with a gambling disorder, which each licensed gambling establishment owner shall post and each master sports wagering licensee shall include on the master sports wagering licensee's portal, Internet website, or computer or mobile application. Permits the Department: to provide advice to State and local officials on gambling disorders; to support gambling disorder prevention, recognition, treatment, and recovery projects; to collaborate with other community-based organizations, substance use disorder treatment centers, or other health care providers engaged in treating individuals who are experiencing gambling disorder; and to perform other actions. Permits the Department to award grants to create or support local gambling prevention, recognition, and response projects. Makes other changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4976
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may not require a police officer to issue a specific number of citations, warnings, points of contact, stops, or arrests within a designated period of time (rather than may not require a police officer to issue a specific number of citations within a designated period of time). For purposes of evaluating a police officer's job performance, prohibits a municipality from comparing the average, percentage, or number of citations, warnings, points of contact, stops, or arrests to be issued on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual basis issued (rather than the number of citations issued) by the police officer to the average, percentage, or number of citations, warnings, points of contact, stops, or arrests issued by any other police officer who has similar job duties. Removes language allowing a municipality to evaluate a police officer based on the police officer's points of contact. Provides that quotas may not be used as a criterion for an officer's demotion or penalization, including unfavorable assignments, transfer, termination, constructive dismissal, promotion, or lack of earning of any benefit, including awarded time off. Defines "quota".
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4977
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes changes to provisions requiring Medicaid managed care organizations (MCO) to make payments for emergency services. Requires an MCO to pay any provider of emergency services, including inpatient stabilization services provided during the inpatient stabilization period, that does not have in effect a contract with the MCO. Defines "inpatient stabilization period" to mean the initial 72 hours of inpatient stabilization services, beginning from the date and time of the order for inpatient admission to the hospital. Provides that when determining payment for all emergency services, including inpatient stabilization services provided during the inpatient stabilization period, the MCO shall: (i) not impose any service authorization requirements, including, but not limited to, prior authorization, prior approval, pre-certification, concurrent review, or certification of admission; (ii) have no obligation to cover emergency services provided on an emergency basis that are not covered services under the MCO's contract with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services; and (iii) not condition coverage for emergency services on the treating provider notifying the MCO of the enrollee's emergency medical screening examination and treatment within 10 days after presentation for emergency services. Provides that the determination of the attending emergency physician, or the practitioner responsible for the enrollee's care at the hospital, of whether an enrollee requires inpatient stabilization services, can be stabilized in the outpatient setting, or is sufficiently stabilized for discharge or transfer to another facility, shall be binding on the MCO. Provides that an MCO shall not reimburse inpatient stabilization services billed on an inpatient institutional claim under the outpatient reimbursement methodology and shall not reimburse providers for emergency services in cases of fraud. Requires the Department to impose sanctions on an MCO for noncompliance, including, but not limited to, financial penalties, suspension of enrollment of new enrollees, and termination of the MCO's contract with the Department. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4978
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to by rule implement a methodology to reimburse hospitals for inpatient stays extended beyond medical necessity due to the inability of the Department, the managed care organization (MCO) in which a medical assistance recipient is enrolled in, or the hospital discharge planner to find an appropriate placement after discharge from the hospital to the next level of care. Requires the Department to by rule implement a methodology effective for dates of service January 1, 2025 and later to reimburse hospitals for emergency department stays extended beyond medical necessity due to the inability of the Department, the MCO, or the hospital discharge planner to find an appropriate placement after discharge from the hospital setting to the next appropriate level of care. Provides that both methodologies shall provide reasonable compensation for the services provided attributable to the hours of the extended stay for which the prevailing rate methodology provides no reimbursement. Contains provisions concerning the rate for inpatient days of care; hourly rates of reimbursement for emergency department stays; a prohibition on MCOs restricting coverage due to delays caused by the Department or the MCOs in completing the pre-admission screening and resident review process; a prohibition on MCOs imposing authorization or documentation requirements and other conditions of reimbursement that are more restrictive than standards under the fee-for-service medical assistance program; sanctions on MCOs for noncompliance; and administrative rules. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4979
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to adopt rules, by no later than January 1, 2025, to establish a process under which any provider meeting certain performance standards outlined in the amendatory Act shall be certified for a service authorization exemption from all service authorization programs for a period of no less than one year. Provides that qualification for a service authorization exemption shall be determined by the Department, or its contracted utilization review organization (URO), and shall be binding on a managed care organization (MCO) or the MCO's contracted URO. Provides that a provider shall be eligible for a service authorization exemption if the provider submitted at least 25 service authorization requests to a service authorization program in the preceding calendar year and the service authorization program approved at least 80% of the service authorization requests. Provides that no later than December 1 of each calendar year, each service authorization program shall provide written notification to all providers who qualify for a service authorization exemption for the subsequent calendar year. Requires the Department to adopt rules by January 1, 2025 to establish: (i) a standard method the Department, or its contracted URO, shall use to evaluate whether a provider meets the criteria to qualify for a service authorization exemption; (ii) a standard method the Department, or its contracted URO, shall use to accept and process provider appeals of denied or rescinded exemptions; and (iii) a standard method the MCOs shall use to accept and process professional claims and facility claims, as billed by the provider, for a health care service that is rendered, prescribed, or ordered by a provider granted a service authorization exemption, except in cases of fraud. Contains provisions concerning annual reviews by the Department of service authorization denials made under each service authorization program; quarterly reports issued by the Department that detail the performance of each service authorization program; sanctions on MCOs for noncompliance with any provision of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4980
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/8/24
Introduced
2/7/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/8/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to: (1) adopt a single, uniform service authorization program under which service authorization determinations for all individuals enrolled in a managed care organization (MCO) shall be made by the Department's contracted utilization review organization (URO), as defined; (2) require all service authorization determinations made by the URO to be binding upon the MCO; (3) prohibit an MCO from denying or reducing payment of a claim, or recouping payment of a paid claim, for health care services approved by the URO, except in cases of fraud; (4) adopt certain rules concerning service authorization determinations; (5) seek approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for enhanced federal matching funds for such improvements to the Department's Medicaid Management Information System to implement the single, uniform service authorization program; and other matters. Makes these changes applicable to managed care contracts issued, amended, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025. Makes changes to provisions on when an MCO is required to pay for post-stabilization services as a covered service. Prohibits MCOs and the URO from imposing any requirements for prior approval of emergency services. Provides that MCOs are not obligated to cover health care services, as defined, that are provided on an emergency basis but are not covered services under its contract with the Department. Requires the Department to impose sanctions on an MCO for noncompliance, including, but not limited to, financial penalties, suspension of enrollment of new enrollees, and termination of the MCO's contract with the Department. Effective immediately.