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Bill Status of HB2063 97th General Assembly

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Short Description: INS CD-PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 5/351B-4

from Ch. 73, par. 963B-4

215 ILCS 5/364

from Ch. 73, par. 976

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no company, in any policy of accident or health insurance, shall make or permit any distinction or discrimination against individuals solely because of handicaps or disabilities in specified provisions of the contract it makes or permit any distinction or discrimination against individuals solely because of handicaps or disabilities in the specified provisions of the contract it makes (instead of including an exception for those who meet specified criteria). Provides that no company shall refuse to insure or refuse to continue to insure, limit the amount or extent or kind of coverage available to an individual, or charge an individual a different rate for the same coverage solely because of health status or disability (instead of only because of blindness or partial blindness).

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/17/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/22/2011	House	First Reading
2/22/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2011	House	Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
3/17/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/30/2012	House	Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
2/21/2012	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 002-008-000
2/21/2012	House	Remains in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
3/9/2012	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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