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 Bill Status of SB0069  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  INS CODE-RIDING THERAPY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura M. Murphy and Rachel Ventura

House Sponsors
(Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/17/2025HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.80 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide coverage for hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic riding. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, and the Health Maintenance Organization Act.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Makes changes to defined terms. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance (instead of including a managed care plan) that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after January 1, 2027 (instead of after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly) shall provide coverage for medically necessary services that incorporate equine movement as part of a therapeutic intervention (instead of coverage for hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic riding).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  1/13/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/13/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/22/2025SenateAssigned to Insurance
  2/26/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  2/26/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/4/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
  3/4/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/5/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 012-000-001
  3/5/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025
  3/18/2025SenateSecond Reading
  3/18/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025
  4/9/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  4/9/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-002
  4/9/2025HouseArrived in House
  4/9/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  4/9/2025HouseFirst Reading
  4/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/17/2025HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
  4/24/2025HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

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