Sen. Linda Holmes

Filed: 3/17/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1809

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1809 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971
5 is amended by changing Section 6.11 as follows:
 
6     (5 ILCS 375/6.11)
7     (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 95-958)
8     Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
9 Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall provide
10 the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
11 policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t of
12 the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health benefits
13 shall provide the coverage required under Sections 356g.5,
14 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9,
15 356z.10, 356z.13 356z.11, and 356z.14 of the Illinois Insurance
16 Code. The program of health benefits must comply with Section

 

 

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1 155.37 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
2 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
3 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-978, eff.
4 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised 12-15-08.)
 
5     (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 95-958)
6     Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
7 Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall provide
8 the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
9 policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t of
10 the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health benefits
11 shall provide the coverage required under Sections 356g.5,
12 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9,
13 356z.10, 356z.11, and 356z.12, 356z.13 356z.11, and 356z.14 of
14 the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health benefits
15 must comply with Section 155.37 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
16 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
17 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-958, eff.
18 6-1-09; 95-978, eff. 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised
19 12-15-08.)
 
20     Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by changing
21 Section 5-1069.3 as follows:
 
22     (55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3)
23     (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 95-958)

 

 

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1     Sec. 5-1069.3. Required health benefits. If a county,
2 including a home rule county, is a self-insurer for purposes of
3 providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the
4 coverage shall include coverage for the post-mastectomy care
5 benefits required to be covered by a policy of accident and
6 health insurance under Section 356t and the coverage required
7 under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.6, 356z.8,
8 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.13 356z.11, and 356z.14 of the Illinois
9 Insurance Code. The requirement that health benefits be covered
10 as provided in this Section is an exclusive power and function
11 of the State and is a denial and limitation under Article VII,
12 Section 6, subsection (h) of the Illinois Constitution. A home
13 rule county to which this Section applies must comply with
14 every provision of this Section.
15 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
16 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-978, eff.
17 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised 12-15-08.)
 
18     (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 95-958)
19     Sec. 5-1069.3. Required health benefits. If a county,
20 including a home rule county, is a self-insurer for purposes of
21 providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the
22 coverage shall include coverage for the post-mastectomy care
23 benefits required to be covered by a policy of accident and
24 health insurance under Section 356t and the coverage required
25 under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.6, 356z.8,

 

 

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1 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, and 356z.12, 356z.13 356z.11, and
2 356z.14 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The requirement that
3 health benefits be covered as provided in this Section is an
4 exclusive power and function of the State and is a denial and
5 limitation under Article VII, Section 6, subsection (h) of the
6 Illinois Constitution. A home rule county to which this Section
7 applies must comply with every provision of this Section.
8 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
9 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-958, eff.
10 6-1-09; 95-978, eff. 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised
11 12-15-08.)
 
12     Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
13 changing Section 10-4-2.3 as follows:
 
14     (65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3)
15     (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 95-958)
16     Sec. 10-4-2.3. Required health benefits. If a
17 municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a
18 self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance
19 coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include coverage
20 for the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by
21 a policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t
22 and the coverage required under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w,
23 356x, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.13 356z.11, and
24 356z.14 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The requirement that

 

 

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1 health benefits be covered as provided in this is an exclusive
2 power and function of the State and is a denial and limitation
3 under Article VII, Section 6, subsection (h) of the Illinois
4 Constitution. A home rule municipality to which this Section
5 applies must comply with every provision of this Section.
6 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
7 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-978, eff.
8 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised 12-15-08.)
 
9     (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 95-958)
10     Sec. 10-4-2.3. Required health benefits. If a
11 municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a
12 self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance
13 coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include coverage
14 for the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by
15 a policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t
16 and the coverage required under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w,
17 356x, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, and 356z.12,
18 356z.13 356z.11, and 356z.14 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
19 The requirement that health benefits be covered as provided in
20 this is an exclusive power and function of the State and is a
21 denial and limitation under Article VII, Section 6, subsection
22 (h) of the Illinois Constitution. A home rule municipality to
23 which this Section applies must comply with every provision of
24 this Section.
25 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;

 

 

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1 95-520, eff. 8-28-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-958, eff.
2 6-1-09; 95-978, eff. 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff. 12-12-08; revised
3 12-15-08.)
 
4     Section 20. The School Code is amended by changing Section
5 10-22.3f as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f)
7     (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 95-958)
8     Sec. 10-22.3f. Required health benefits. Insurance
9 protection and benefits for employees shall provide the
10 post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
11 policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t and
12 the coverage required under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w, 356x,
13 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.13 and 356z.11, and 356z.14 of the
14 Illinois Insurance Code.
15 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
16 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-978, eff. 1-1-09; 95-1005, eff.
17 12-12-08; revised 12-15-08.)
 
18     (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 95-958)
19     Sec. 10-22.3f. Required health benefits. Insurance
20 protection and benefits for employees shall provide the
21 post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
22 policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t and
23 the coverage required under Sections 356g.5, 356u, 356w, 356x,

 

 

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1 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.11, and 356z.12, 356z.13 and
2 356z.11, and 356z.14 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
3 (Source: P.A. 95-189, eff. 8-16-07; 95-422, eff. 8-24-07;
4 95-876, eff. 8-21-08; 95-958, eff. 6-1-09; 95-978, eff. 1-1-09;
5 95-1005, 12-12-08; revised 12-15-08.)
 
6     Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
7 Section 8.33 as follows:
 
8     (30 ILCS 805/8.33 new)
9     Sec. 8.33. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8
10 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the
11 implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of
12 the 96th General Assembly.
 
13     Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes
14 changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text
15 that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section
16 represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does
17 not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes
18 made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other
19 Public Act.".