republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/sb-2355.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	INS CD-DENTAL SERVICE PROVIDER	Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a contracting entity may not sell, lease, rent, or otherwise grant access to the dental services of a participating provider under a dental services contract unless expressly authorized by the dental services contract. Requires a contracting entity to make certain disclosures to the participating provider. Provides that any contract entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall require that any time a contracting entity leases, rents, or otherwise grants access to the dental services of a participating provider it must allow the participating provider the option to refuse to continue to provide services to third-parties entities that have bought, leased, rented, or otherwise been granted access to the health care services of a participating provider by the contracting entity. Requires contracting entities to timely update their provider directories to reflect participating providers who have refused to continue to provide services. Requires third parties who contract with contracting entities to provide certain information to participating providers. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 2355	Illinois SB 2355 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	39	2	2016-01-28	2016-07-15	openstates	ocd-bill/d33594f2-8859-45b7-975c-b64dd69a7b5c	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2355&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=93707&SessionID=88&GA=99	ce93d3adf811fb79a8425c723343d5f9f17b73b96ddddcf51184d84faa76d8b7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2355 (99th) — INS CD-DENTAL SERVICE PROVIDER

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a contracting entity may not sell, lease, rent, or otherwise grant access to the dental services of a participating provider under a dental services contract unless expressly authorized by the dental services contract. Requires a contracting entity to make certain disclosures to the participating provider. Provides that any contract entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall require that any time a contracting entity leases, rents, or otherwise grants access to the dental services of a participating provider it must allow the participating provider the option to refuse to continue to provide services to third-parties entities that have bought, leased, rented, or otherwise been granted access to the health care services of a participating provider by the contracting entity. Requires contracting entities to timely update their provider directories to reflect participating providers who have refused to continue to provide services. Requires third parties who contract with contracting entities to provide certain information to participating providers. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
• Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Holmes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-28 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes filing
• 2016-01-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-01-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-02-03 Assigned to Insurance referral-committee
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
• 2016-04-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-04-06 Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
• 2016-04-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016
• 2016-04-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2016-04-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
• 2016-04-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
• 2016-04-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
• 2016-04-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2016-04-22 Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
• 2016-04-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-04-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
• 2016-05-09 Assigned to Insurance Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-13 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
• 2016-05-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
• 2016-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2016-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2016-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2016-05-24 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-22 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-07-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-07-15 Effective Date July 15, 2016
• 2016-07-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0568 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d33594f2-8859-45b7-975c-b64dd69a7b5c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).