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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 485    </title>
<shortdesc>INS COVER MORE CONDITIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary E. Flowers-Ron Stephens-Linda Chapa LaVia-Elaine Nekritz, Robin Kelly, Monique D. Davis and Larry McKeon</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 052-052-005</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.6 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.7 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5.356z.8 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 165/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 32, par. 604</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.27 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that if a policy provides coverage for prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of impotency, then the policy must provide coverage for prescription drugs for the prevention of pregnancy. Also requires coverage under those Acts to include coverage for a federally approved AIDS vaccine, prescription nutritional supplements, physician prescribed or ordered pain medication, and intravenous feeding. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee;  013-007-000</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consideration Postponed</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 9(b); April 8, 2003</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 052-052-005</action>
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