Bill Text: IL HB5616 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Creates the Affordable Medical Equipment Act. Provides that a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 or a hospital licensed or organized under the Hospital Licensing Act or the University of Illinois Hospital Act shall not sell medical equipment for more than the suggested retail value.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5616 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB5616-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning health.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Affordable Medical Equipment Act.
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6 | Section 5. Sale of medical equipment. A physician licensed | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 or a hospital licensed | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | or organized under the Hospital Licensing Act or the University | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | of Illinois Hospital Act shall not sell medical equipment for | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | more than the suggested retail value.
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