91st General Assembly
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SCHOENBERG-ERWIN-FEIGENHOLTZ-GASH.

   5 ILCS 375/6              from Ch. 127, par. 526                            
   5 ILCS 375/6.1            from Ch. 127, par. 526.1                          
   305 ILCS 5/5-5            from Ch. 23, par. 5-5                             

        Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act.  Removes language      
   prohibiting health benefits coverage of abortions for State  employees      
   unless  the abortion is necessary to preserve the life of the woman or      
   a premature birth is induced for the health of the woman or the unborn      
   child. Amends  the  Illinois  Public  Aid  Code.   Provides  that  the      
   Department  of  Public  Aid  may  not pay for abortions for public aid      
   recipients unless, in  the  physician's  professional  judgement,  the      
   abortion  is  medically  necessary  or medically indicated taking into      
   account the physical and psychological factors as well as the age  and      
   family  situation  of the woman (now, only to preserve the life of the      
   woman or induce a premature birth for the health of the woman  or  the      
   unborn child).                                                              
          FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Central Management Services)                   
          HB 71 will have no fiscal impact.                                    
   98-12-17  H  PREFILED WITH CLERK                                            
   99-01-14  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-01-14  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   99-01-27  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               HUMAN SERVS           
   99-02-10  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 FEIGENHOLTZ           
   99-02-11  H                         FISCAL NOTE FILED                       
   99-02-11  H                   COMMITTEE               HUMAN SERVS           
   99-02-22  H  JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO                 ERWIN                 
   99-03-05  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   99-03-09  H  JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO                 GASH                  
   01-01-09  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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