Bill Status of SB0908  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  INS HLTH COVERAGE NO MANDATES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Denny Jacobs - Todd Sieben - Bill Brady - James F. Clayborne, Jr. and William E. Peterson

House Sponsors
(Rep. Frank J. Mautino)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/352b new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Accident and Health Insurance Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that insurers may sell accident and health insurance coverage that does not include all coverages required under that Article. Requires insurers to provide notice to purchasers of the fact that not all required coverages are included in the policy. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with similar provisions authorizing insurers to offer "health flex plans", insurance plans that do not offer all coverages otherwise required by State Law. Specifies coverages that may be omitted. Requires notice of the limited coverages to be provided to the policyholders. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs
  2/19/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/19/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  2/26/2003SenateAssigned to Insurance & Pensions
  3/4/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
  3/5/2003SenateDo Pass Insurance & Pensions; 009-000-000
  3/5/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2003
  3/5/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
  3/5/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
  3/18/2003SenateSecond Reading
  3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003
  3/19/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  3/25/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs
  3/25/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/25/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
  4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Insurance & Pensions; 008-002-000
  4/2/2003SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Jacobs
  4/2/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003
  4/4/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-003
  4/7/2003HouseArrived in House
  4/7/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
  4/7/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/8/2003HouseFirst Reading
  4/8/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/9/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/2/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  8/20/2004SenateSponsor Removed Sen. William R. Haine
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die