SB2444sam001 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. William R. Haine

Filed: 4/23/2018

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2444

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2444 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding Section 352b as follows:

(215 ILCS 5/352b new)

Sec. 352b. Policy of individual or group accident and health insurance. Unless specified otherwise and when used in context of accident and health insurance policy benefits, coverage, terms, or conditions required to be provided under this Article, "policy of individual or group accident and health insurance", as used in this Article, does not include any coverage or policy that provides an excepted benefit, as that term is defined in Section 2791(c) of the federal Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-91). Nothing in this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly applies to a policy of liability, workers' compensation, automobile medical payment, or limited scope dental or vision benefits insurance issued under this Code.

(215 ILCS 5/356z.16 rep.)

Section 10. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by repealing Section 356z.16.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".