HB 5510

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Prior Authorization Reform Act

Abstract

Creates the Prior Authorization Reform Act. Provides requirements concerning disclosure and review of prior authorization requirements, denial of claims or coverage by a utilization review program, and the implementation of prior authorization requirements or restrictions. Provides requirements concerning a utilization review program's obligations with respect to prior authorizations in nonurgent circumstances, urgent health care services, and emergency health care services. Provides that a utilization review program shall not require prior authorization under specified circumstances. Provides requirements concerning the length of prior authorizations. Provides that health care services are automatically deemed authorized if a utilization review program fails to comply with the requirements of the Act. Provides that the Director of Insurance may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $250,000 for violations of the Act. Defines terms. Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act to provide that an insurer that provides prescription drug benefits must comply with the requirements of the Prior Authorization Reform Act. Provides that if prior authorization for covered post-stabilization services is required by a health care plan, the plan shall comply with the requirements of the Prior Authorization Reform Act. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to provide that all managed care organizations shall comply with the requirements of the Prior Authorization Reform Act. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2021.

Bill Sponsors (42)

André Thapedi

     
Cosponsor

Deb Conroy

     
Cosponsor

Arthur Turner

     
Cosponsor

Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

     
Cosponsor

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Jun 23, 2020

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Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 05, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner

Mar 04, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Feb 27, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

Feb 26, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner

Feb 25, 2020

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Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 20, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer

Feb 19, 2020

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

Feb 18, 2020

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First Reading

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

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Referred to Rules Committee

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

Feb 14, 2020

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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

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Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

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Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley

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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi

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Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer

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