Kimberly Lightford
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 4
Primary
Creates the Access to Affordable Insulin Act. Sets forth provisions concerning an insulin urgent-need program. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall establish procedures and applications for the insulin urgent-need program. Sets forth provisions concerning insulin urgent-need program exceptions, eligibility, forms, applications, claims and reimbursement, copayments, information sheets, and navigators. Defines terms. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning cost sharing in prescription insulin drugs, provides that an insurer that provides coverage for prescription insulin drugs under the terms of a health coverage plan the insurer offers shall limit the total amount that an insured is required to pay for a 30-day supply of covered prescription insulin drugs at an amount not to exceed $35 (rather than $100). Effective immediately.
Effective Date December 8, 2023
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0578
Sent to the Governor
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Senate Concurs
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 047-002-000
House Floor Amendment No. 4 3/5 Vote Required
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4 - November 9, 2023
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
3/5 Vote Required
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Racial Impact Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Pension Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Correctional Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Passed Both Houses
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Sponsor Removed Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000
Sponsor Removed Sen. Sue Rezin
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Sponsor Removed Sen. Erica Harriss
Sponsor Removed Sen. Seth Lewis
Sponsor Removed Sen. Dave Syverson
House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
Sponsor Removed Sen. Dale Fowler
Sponsor Removed Sen. Tom Bennett
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Sponsor Removed Sen. Sally J. Turner
Sponsor Removed Sen. Jil Tracy
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Correctional Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
Sponsor Removed Sen. Steve McClure
Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
Sponsor Removed Sen. Neil Anderson
Pension Note Filed
Sponsor Removed Sen. Jason Plummer
Sponsor Removed Sen. Terri Bryant
Sponsor Removed Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Racial Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Balanced Budget Note Filed
Judicial Note Filed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Brad Stephens
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Correctional Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Pension Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Racial Impact Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2023
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 008-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Arrived in House
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
Second Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Insurance
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Postponed - Insurance
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Assigned to Insurance
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Referred to Assignments
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
First Reading
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| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Senate Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 002 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 003 | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 004 | HTML PDF |
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