republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/sb-3048.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "HLTH CARE PROVIDER-DEFINITION"
description: "Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act to include in the definition of \"provider\" facilities and long-term care facilities as those terms are defined in the Nursing Home Care Act. Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act to include in the definition of \"health care provider\" long-term care facilities as defined in the Nursing Home Care Act. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 3048"
citation: "Illinois SB 3048 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2014-02-07"
last_action: "2014-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/faaa6117-c32a-4476-a4d4-4fc53f425ca4"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3048&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=79412&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "c1697f1be05661eae9636084b31339c07161e2afdffc66d43c24b92bb7504e05"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 3048 (98th) — HLTH CARE PROVIDER-DEFINITION

Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act to include in the definition of "provider" facilities and long-term care facilities as those terms are defined in the Nursing Home Care Act. Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act to include in the definition of "health care provider" long-term care facilities as defined in the Nursing Home Care Act. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3048&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79412&DocNum=3048&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3048eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79412&DocNum=3048&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3048enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79412&DocNum=3048&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Arthur Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
- Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2014-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-02-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-19** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2014-02-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2014-02-26** Do Pass Public Health; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2014
- **2014-02-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-02-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2014
- **2014-02-27** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
- **2014-03-04** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2014-03-04** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2014-03-05** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2014-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2014-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2014-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2014-03-05** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-03-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-03-05** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2014-03-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-03-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2014-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2014-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2014-05-05** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2014-05-05** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2014-05-05** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2014-05-05** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2014-05-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2014-05-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-01** Effective Date August 1, 2014
- **2014-08-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0841 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/faaa6117-c32a-4476-a4d4-4fc53f425ca4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).