TRUTH IN HEALTH CARE-COVERAGE Senate SponsorsSen. Kyle McCarter, William R. Haine, William Delgado and Dave Syverson House Sponsors(Rep. Angelo Saviano, David Harris and Patricia R. Bellock) 7/22/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0181 225 ILCS 145/10225 ILCS 145/15225 ILCS 145/20Amends the Truth in Health Care Professional Services Act. Provides that health care professionals and licensee as defined in the Truth in Health Care Professional Services Act applies to individuals who work in a hospital or in an ambulatory surgical treatment center as defined by the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 145/15225 ILCS 145/20Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Truth in Health Care Professional Services Act. Provides that "health care professional" does not include an individual licensed as a dentist. Effective immediately. 2/8/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter 2/8/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Public Health 3/1/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter 3/1/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/1/2011SenatePostponed - Public Health 3/2/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/3/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/3/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health 3/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/9/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000 3/9/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011 3/10/2011SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2011 3/31/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 3/31/2011HouseArrived in House 3/31/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/31/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 3/31/2011HouseFirst Reading 3/31/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/11/2011HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 4/27/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000 4/27/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/11/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 5/11/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris 5/11/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 6/9/2011SenateSent to the Governor 7/22/2011SenateGovernor Approved 7/22/2011SenateEffective Date July 22, 2011 7/22/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0181