INS-DENTAL CARE/REIMBURSEMENT Senate SponsorsSen. Laura Fine-Julie A. Morrison-Linda Holmes, Javier L. Cervantes-Bill Cunningham-David Koehler, Sue Rezin, Cristina Castro, Tom Bennett, Adriane Johnson, Mary Edly-Allen and Mike Porfirio House Sponsors(Rep. Ann M. Williams-Jay Hoffman-Anna Moeller-Carol Ammons, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Joyce Mason, Terra Costa Howard, Norma Hernandez and Lilian Jiménez) 7/18/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0651 215 ILCS 5/355.5 newAmends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no insurer, dental service plan corporation, professional service corporation, insurance network leasing company, or any company that amends, delivers, issues, or renews an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall require a dental care provider to incur a fee to access and obtain payment or reimbursement for services provided. Provides that a dental plan carrier shall provide a dental care provider with 100% of the contracted amount of the payment or reimbursement. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that fees incurred directly by a dental care provider from third parties related to transmitting an automated clearing house network claim, transaction management, data management, or portal services and other fees charged by third parties that are not in the control of the dental plan carrier shall not be prohibited by the provisions.House Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:215 ILCS 5/355.5 newAdds reference to:215 ILCS 5/1from Ch. 73, par. 613Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:215 ILCS 5/1from Ch. 73, par. 613Adds reference to:New Act20 ILCS 3305/5from Ch. 127, par. 105530 ILCS 105/5.1015 new30 ILCS 105/5.1016 new30 ILCS 105/5.1017 new30 ILCS 105/5.1018 new220 ILCS 5/3-127 new220 ILCS 5/4-615 new220 ILCS 5/8-509from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-509220 ILCS 5/15-103 new220 ILCS 75/5220 ILCS 75/10220 ILCS 75/15220 ILCS 75/20220 ILCS 75/35 new220 ILCS 75/40 new415 ILCS 5/21from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1021415 ILCS 5/Tit. XVIII heading new415 ILCS 5/59 new415 ILCS 5/59.1 new415 ILCS 5/59.2 new415 ILCS 5/59.3 new415 ILCS 5/59.4 new415 ILCS 5/59.5 new415 ILCS 5/59.6 new415 ILCS 5/59.7 new415 ILCS 5/59.8 new415 ILCS 5/59.9 new415 ILCS 5/59.10 new415 ILCS 5/59.11 new415 ILCS 5/59.12 new415 ILCS 5/59.13 new415 ILCS 5/59.14 new415 ILCS 5/59.15 new415 ILCS 5/59.16 new415 ILCS 5/59.17 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Safety and Aid for the Environment in Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act (which may be referred to as the SAFE CCS Act). Sets forth provisions regarding: ownership and conveyance of pore space; integration and unitization of ownership interests; surface access for pore space owners; compensation for damages to the surface; and additional landowner rights. Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Act. Requires the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (i) to obtain training services and support for local emergency services and support for local emergency services and disaster agencies for training, exercises, and equipment related to carbon dioxide pipelines and sequestration and (ii) to provide $5,000 per year to the Illinois Fire Service Institute for first responder training. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires, prior to any pipeline for the transportation of carbon dioxide becoming operational, the Illinois Fire Service Institute to develop and offer at least one course for first responders who respond when carbon dioxide is released from a pipeline or a sequestration facility. Provides that a provision related to entering upon, taking, or damaging private property for construction purposes by a public utility applies to the exercise of eminent domain powers by an owner or operator of a pipeline designed, constructed, and operated to transport and to sequester carbon dioxide to which the Illinois Commerce Commission has granted a certificate. Provides that the Common Carriers by Pipeline Article does not apply to a new carbon dioxide pipeline. Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission may grant an application for a certificate of authority authorizing the construction and operation of a carbon dioxide pipeline if, additionally, the applicant has applied for any and all other federal permits necessary to construct and operate a carbon dioxide pipeline, the applicant has held at least 2 prefiling public meetings to receive public comment concerning the proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in each county where the pipeline is to be located, the applicant has directly contacted the owner of each parcel of land located within 2 miles of the proposed pipeline route, advising them of the proposed pipeline route and of the date and time of each public meeting to be held in the county in which each landowner's property is located, and the applicant has prepared and submitted a detailed emergency operations plan. Prohibits the Commission from issuing any certificate of authority until the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has adopted final revisions to its pipeline safety rules and the Commission has verified that the submitted application complies with those finalized rules. Provides that any applicant that has been granted a certificate of authority may, under certain circumstances, enter upon the property of any landowner who has refused permission for entrance upon that property. Provides that any person or entity that has been granted a certificate of authority authorizing the construction and operation of a carbon dioxide pipeline shall be assessed an annual fee per pipeline system operated in the State, plus an additional fee per mile of carbon dioxide pipeline in length that is physically operated or proposed to be operated in the State. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Prohibits a person from (i) injecting any carbon dioxide stream produced by a carbon dioxide capture project into a Class II well or a Class VI well converted from a Class II well, for purposes of enhanced oil or gas recovery, (ii) selling or transporting concentrated carbon dioxide stream produced by a carbon dioxide capture project for use in enhanced oil or gas recovery, and (iii) operating a carbon sequestration activity in a manner that causes, threatens, or allows the release of carbon dioxide so as to tend to cause water pollution in the State. Makes other changes. Creates the Carbon Sequestration Title of the Act. Sets forth provisions regarding: carbon capture permit requirements; reports on minimum carbon capture standards and the deployment of carbon capture and sequestration technology; minimum carbon dioxide capture efficiency rulemaking authority; reports on the status and impact of carbon capture and sequestration; prohibitions; sequestration permits and application contents; sequestration permit application fees; public participation; closure; financial assurance; insurance; the ownership of carbon dioxide and liability; and the creation of the Carbon Sequestration Long-Term Trust Fund, the Water Resources Fund, the Environmental Justice Grant Fund, and the Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Administrative Fund. Makes corresponding changes in the State Finance Act. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 5 Deletes reference to:30 ILCS 105/5.1018 newMakes technical and grammatical changes. Makes changes in provisions concerning transfers from the Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Administrative Fund. Removes changes to the State Finance Act concerning the Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Long-Term Trust Fund. In the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act, makes changes to the definitions of "legacy carbon dioxide pipeline" and "sequester". 2/3/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 2/3/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/3/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/7/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/8/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 2/14/2023SenateAssigned to Insurance 3/8/2023SenateDo Pass Insurance; 010-000-000 3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/17/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 3/17/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/21/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance 3/29/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 009-000-000 3/29/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/29/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Fine 3/29/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/29/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/30/2023HouseArrived in House 3/30/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 3/30/2023HouseFirst Reading 3/30/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/18/2023HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 4/20/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 4/20/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/25/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee 4/28/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/28/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/16/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/16/2023HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023 5/16/2023HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Kam Buckner 5/16/2023HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-040-000 5/16/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita 5/16/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/16/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 5/17/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/17/2023HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000 5/17/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled 5/17/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2023HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2023 5/31/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 11/7/2023HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000 11/7/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 12/8/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/20/2024HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 5/20/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/20/2024HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024 5/23/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2024HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 021-007-001 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 5/24/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/24/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 5/24/2024HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2024 5/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 5/25/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted 5/25/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted 5/25/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-029-009 5/25/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled 5/25/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez 5/25/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 5/25/2024SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3, 5 5/25/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3, 5 - May 25, 2024 5/25/2024SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura Fine 5/25/2024SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/25/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura Fine 5/25/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/25/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura Fine 5/25/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 5/26/2024SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/26/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/26/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett 5/26/2024SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 043-012-002 5/26/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 043-012-002 5/26/2024SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 043-012-002 5/26/2024SenateSenate Concurs 5/26/2024SenatePassed Both Houses 5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 6/5/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio 6/7/2024SenateSent to the Governor 7/18/2024SenateGovernor Approved 7/18/2024SenateEffective Date July 18, 2024 7/18/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0651