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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3395         </title>
<shortdesc>INS CD-SPECIALTY TIER RX</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Linda Holmes-Michael Noland-David Koehler-Jacqueline Y. Collins, John G. Mulroe-Dan Kotowski, William Delgado and Napoleon Harris, III</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.22 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall ensure that (1) any required copayment or coinsurance applicable to drugs on a specialty tier does not exceed $100 per month for up to a 30-day supply of any single drug and (2) required copayment or coinsurance for drugs on a specialty tier does not exceed, in the aggregate for those specialty tier covered drugs, $200 per month per enrollee. Provides that a health plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs and utilizes a tiered formulary shall implement an exceptions process that allows enrollees to request an exception to the tiered cost-sharing structure. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2015.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates and Special Issues</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>10/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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