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MEDICAL PRACTICE-FEE SPLITTING

State of Illinois

Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Provides that every medical office, health care clinic, group practice, or other organizational structure for a licensed professional to provide health care services shall: (1) provide a notice stating that the patient may be billed for multiple services, including a separate office visit charge or billing for diagnostic testing or follow up, if acute complaints or chronic problems that require additional evaluation are discussed during a preventive or wellness visit and (2) make, except in an emergency treatment situation, a good faith effort to obtain written acknowledgment of receipt of the notice. Specifies that these requirements do not apply to health care providers.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jul 31, 2026
104 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
IL HB 4698 · PassedJul 31

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Bill details

Last action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0673 · Jul 31, 2026

Sponsors

JYJanet Yang RohrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041Primary sponsor
LELaura EllmanSenator · Democrat · SD-021Primary sponsor
MHMaura HirschauerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049
SNSuzanne NessRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 31, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0673House
Jul 31, 2026Effective Date January 1, 2027House
Jul 31, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse
Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse
May 21, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse
May 21, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000Senate
May 19, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **Senate
May 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026Senate
Show 26 earlier actions
May 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate
May 6, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026Senate
May 6, 2026Do Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000Senate
Apr 28, 2026Assigned to Licensed ActivitiesSenate
Apr 21, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Apr 21, 2026First ReadingSenate
Apr 21, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura EllmanSenate
Apr 21, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate
Apr 21, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate
Apr 17, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. NessHouse
Apr 17, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura HirschauerHouse
Apr 17, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000House
Apr 17, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 17, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 AdoptedHouse
Apr 15, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000House
Apr 14, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses CommitteeHouse
Apr 10, 2026Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 10, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 9, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 9, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Mar 25, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Mar 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000House
Feb 17, 2026Assigned to Health Care Licenses CommitteeHouse
Feb 6, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 6, 2026First ReadingHouse
Jan 29, 2026Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse

Recorded votes

House Health Care Licenses CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Health Care Licenses CommitteeApr 15, 2026 · House · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Licensed Activities CommitteeMay 6, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingApr 17, 2026 · House · 102 yea · 0 nayPassed

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