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type: "Bill"
title: "MEDICAID-PROVIDER DIRECTORY"
description: "Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires each Medicaid Managed Care Entity (MMCE) contracted by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to: (i) make available on the entity's website a provider directory in a machine readable file and format; (ii) make provider directories publicly accessible without the necessity of providing a password, a username, or personally identifiable information; (iii) make available through an electronic provider directory, for each Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan offered by the entity, certain information in an easily understandable and searchable format, including the contact information and website URLs, if applicable, of all health care professionals, hospitals, pharmacies, and facilities that provide services to Medicaid recipients under the Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan. Requires each MMCE to ensure that all information included in a print version of the provider directory is updated at least monthly and that the electronic provider directory is updated no later than 3 business days after the MMCE receives updated provider information. Provides that non-compliance with these and other specified requirements may subject the MMCE to certain sanctions. Requires the Department's client enrollment services broker to post certain information on the broker's website, including, information explaining the circumstances under which a Medicaid enrollee can file a grievance or request a hearing to appeal an adverse action by the Department or the MMCE; information on the Medicaid eligibility redetermination process; and information on Medicaid care coordination. Requires the Department to create a consumer quality comparison tool to assist enrollees with Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan selection. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 6213"
citation: "Illinois HB 6213 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 104
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2016-02-11"
last_action: "2016-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db6106a6-0df8-460a-9f50-45bbdd937ec5"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6213&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95753&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "57891c197e959ca9c44b4fd82d6d01b58356fae4382910c74dab549b1cdac16c"
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 HB 6213 (99th) — MEDICAID-PROVIDER DIRECTORY
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires each Medicaid Managed Care Entity (MMCE) contracted by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to: (i) make available on the entity's website a provider directory in a machine readable file and format; (ii) make provider directories publicly accessible without the necessity of providing a password, a username, or personally identifiable information; (iii) make available through an electronic provider directory, for each Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan offered by the entity, certain information in an easily understandable and searchable format, including the contact information and website URLs, if applicable, of all health care professionals, hospitals, pharmacies, and facilities that provide services to Medicaid recipients under the Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan. Requires each MMCE to ensure that all information included in a print version of the provider directory is updated at least monthly and that the electronic provider directory is updated no later than 3 business days after the MMCE receives updated provider information. Provides that non-compliance with these and other specified requirements may subject the MMCE to certain sanctions. Requires the Department's client enrollment services broker to post certain information on the broker's website, including, information explaining the circumstances under which a Medicaid enrollee can file a grievance or request a hearing to appeal an adverse action by the Department or the MMCE; information on the Medicaid eligibility redetermination process; and information on Medicaid care coordination. Requires the Department to create a consumer quality comparison tool to assist enrollees with Medicaid Managed Care Entity Plan selection. 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=09900HB6213&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95753&DocNum=6213&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6213eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95753&DocNum=6213&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6213enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95753&DocNum=6213&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **1170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **530** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1080** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Carol Ammons — primary (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons `filing`
- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2016-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2016-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2016-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2016-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2016-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2016-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2016-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2016-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2016-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2016-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2016-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2016-04-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- **2016-04-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2016-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2016-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2016-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2016-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2016-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
- **2016-04-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-04-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-04-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
- **2016-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2016-04-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- **2016-04-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2016-05-05** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2016-05-05** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
- **2016-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2016-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2016-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2016-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2016-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2016-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2016-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2016-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- **2016-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2016-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2016-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2016-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2016-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
- **2016-05-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Biss `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2016
- **2016-05-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2016-05-27** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2016-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
- **2016-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-05** Effective Date August 5, 2016
- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0725 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db6106a6-0df8-460a-9f50-45bbdd937ec5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).