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  <canonical_name>GA96HB650</canonical_name>
  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>HB</type>
  <number>650</number>
  <short_description>INS CD-FIREMEN CONTIN PRIV</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Changes the definition of "retirement or disability period" to include the period when the disabled or retired fireman, if not enrolled in the municipal group insurance plan at the time of disability or retirement, may elect to enroll in the municipal group insurance plan during an open enrollment period. Makes corresponding changes in the provision. Effective immediately.</synopsis_as_introduced>
  <ilga_url>http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=650&amp;GAID=10&amp;DocTypeID=HB&amp;LegId=41119&amp;SessionID=76&amp;GA=96</ilga_url>
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      <action_date>2010-04-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>36</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2010</description>
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      <order_number>37</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-08 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</description>
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      <order_number>34</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Re-assigned to Executive</description>
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      <order_number>35</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-08 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</description>
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      <order_number>33</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-07 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>To Insurance Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates</description>
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      <order_number>32</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance</description>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-07 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</description>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muoz</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>28</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Postponed - Insurance</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>27</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SINS</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to Insurance</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>26</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SINS</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muoz</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>25</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>23</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>24</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>22</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</description>
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      <order_number>21</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Arrive in Senate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>20</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>19</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-015-001</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>17</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee;  014-000-002</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>12</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HINS</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>13</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>14</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>15</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>16</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>18</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee;  by Voice Vote</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>11</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</description>
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      <order_number>9</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Lou Lang</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>8</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to Insurance Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>7</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HINS</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-02 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 3, 2009</description>
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      <order_number>6</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>5</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-09 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>3</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-02-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-02-06 00:00:00</action_date>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-02-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang</description>
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      <order_number>0</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-04-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Postponed - Executive</description>
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      <order_number>38</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SEXC</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-05-07 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</description>
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      <order_number>39</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
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