(710 ILCS 45/410)
(This Section was added by P.A. 94-677, which has been held unconstitutional)
Sec. 410. Establishment of committee.
(a) A committee is established to develop, oversee, and implement the Sorry Works! pilot program. The committee shall have 9 members, each of whom shall be a voting member. Six members of the committee shall constitute a quorum. The committee shall be comprised as follows:
(1) The President of the Senate, the Minority Leader
of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives shall each appoint 2 members.
(2) The Secretary of Financial and Professional
Regulation or his or her designee.
(b) The committee shall establish criteria for the program, including but not limited to: selection of hospitals, physicians, and insurers to participate in the program; and creation of a subcommittee to review cases from hospitals and determine whether hospitals, physicians, and insurers are entitled to compensation under the program.
(c) The committee shall communicate with hospitals, physicians, and insurers that are interested in participating in the program. The committee shall make final decisions as to which applicants are accepted for the program.
(d) The committee shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly annually.
(e) The committee shall publish data regarding the program.
(f) Committee members shall receive no compensation for the performance of their duties as members, but each member shall be paid necessary expenses while engaged in the performance of those duties.
(Source: P.A. 94-677, eff. 8-25-05.)
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