MANAGED CARE-ACCREDITATION House SponsorsRep. Laura Fine and Mark Batinick Senate Sponsors(Sen. Daniel Biss) 7/23/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0111 215 ILCS 134/80215 ILCS 134/85 Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall accept evidence of accreditation with regard to the health care network quality management and performance improvement standards of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall recognize the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care among the list of accreditors from which utilization organizations may receive accreditation and qualify for reduced registration and renewal fees. 2/20/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine 2/20/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/20/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/2/2015HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 3/17/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 022-000-000 3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 3/25/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 4/21/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/21/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 4/21/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/21/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to Insurance 5/7/2015SenateDo Pass Insurance; 010-000-000 5/7/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015 5/19/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015 5/21/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 5/21/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2015HouseSent to the Governor 7/23/2015HouseGovernor Approved 7/23/2015HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016 7/23/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0111