REGULATION-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Laura Fine House Sponsors(Rep. Natalie A. Manley) 12/8/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0576 215 ILCS 125/1-1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1401Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:215 ILCS 125/1-1Adds reference to:225 ILCS 50/3from Ch. 111, par. 7403225 ILCS 50/4from Ch. 111, par. 7404225 ILCS 50/4.6225 ILCS 50/5from Ch. 111, par. 7405225 ILCS 50/6from Ch. 111, par. 7406225 ILCS 50/9from Ch. 111, par. 7409Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act. Requires all hearing instruments offered for sale to be accompanied by a 30-business day return privilege. Requires the receipt or contract provided to the consumer to state that the consumer has a right to return the hearing instrument for a refund within 30 business days of the date of delivery. Provides that if a nonrefundable dispensing fee or restocking fee, or both, will be withheld from the consumer in event of return, the terms must be clearly stated on the receipt or contract provided to the consumer. Defines terms. Makes technical changes. Effective January 1, 2024. 2/2/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/2/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 3/2/2023SenateAssigned to Executive 3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 10/18/2023SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 10/18/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 24, 2023 10/20/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 10/20/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 10/24/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government 10/24/2023SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Fine 10/24/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000 10/25/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 10/25/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Fine 10/25/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 10/25/2023Senate3/5 Vote Required 10/25/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 10/25/2023HouseArrived in House 10/25/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch 10/31/2023HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley 11/1/2023HouseFirst Reading 11/1/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 11/1/2023HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 11/7/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-000-000 11/7/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 11/7/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 11/8/2023House3/5 Vote Required 11/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 11/8/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 11/8/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 12/1/2023SenateSent to the Governor 12/8/2023SenateGovernor Approved 12/8/2023SenateEffective Date December 8, 2023 12/8/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0576