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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 959

AN ACT CONCERNING EXTERNAL APPEALS OF ADVERSE DETERMINATIONS BY A MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION, HEALTH INSURER OR UTILIZATION REVIEW COMPANY.

Became law as Public Act 09-49, signed May 20, 2009, 90 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide expanded benefits to consumers while improving transparency, and contracting and performance oversight of third-party administrators.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Barbara L. Lambert, Bruce Zalaski, Peter A. Tercyak, Peter F. Villano

    Its course

    February 19 to May 20, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action20 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateFeb 19 to Apr 1454 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 19 to Mar 1221 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 14 to May 622 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 1913 days

    With the GovernorMay 19 to May 201 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 14 · Adopted May 6

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 19 – Apr 14

    1. Feb 19Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Feb 20Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Mar 12Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 14The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 15 – May 6

    1. Apr 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 6The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 14 – May 20

    1. May 14Numbered Public Act 09-49
    2. May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 20Signed by the Governor
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 14SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Apr 14SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. Apr 14ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    13. Apr 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. May 6HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 6HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 6IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. May 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 20SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor