97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1094

 

Introduced 02/04/11___________, by

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new

    Amends the Illinois Insurance Code to provide that, notwithstanding any healthcare provider agreement with any insurer or administrator, no accident and health insurance policy or managed care plan shall charge a copayment that is more than 50% of the total billed charges for services provided to an insured or enrollee during a visit to a healthcare provider.


LRB097 08399 RPM 48526 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1094LRB097 08399 RPM 48526 b

1    AN ACT concerning insurance.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
5Section 356z.3a as follows:
 
6    (215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new)
7    Sec. 356z.3a. Healthcare services copayments.
8Notwithstanding any healthcare provider agreement with any
9insurer or administrator, no group or individual policy of
10accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended,
11delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of this
12amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly shall charge a
13copayment that is more than 50% of the total billed charges for
14services provided to an insured or enrollee during a visit to a
15healthcare provider.