House Sponsors: GASH-LINDNER-FEIGENHOLTZ-KRAUSE-ERWIN, BOLAND, RONEN, MCKEON, MCGUIRE, HARTKE, SCHOENBERG, GIGLIO, MULLIGAN, DART, MCCARTHY, SCULLY, BROSNAHAN, LYONS,JOSEPH, JONES,LOU, KENNER, HAMOS, DAVIS,STEVE, O'BRIEN, CURRY,JULIE, NOVAK, MADIGAN,MJ, BLACK, COWLISHAW, PERSICO, HOLBROOK, SHARP, HOWARD, BELLOCK, FOWLER, COULSON, LANG, BRADLEY AND FRANKS. Senate Sponsors: WALSH,T-RADOGNO-PARKER-BERMAN-HALVORSON Short description: INS SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires individual and group policies of accident and health insurance and other health care plans to provide coverage for serious mental illness under the same terms and conditions as coverage is provided for other illnesses. Provides that inpatient treatment may be limited to 90 consecutive days. Defines terms. STATE MANDATES NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) HB111 does not create a State mandate. BALANCED BUDGET NOTE (Bureau of the Budget) Since the bill is not a supplemental appropriation, the Balanc- ed Budget Note Act is inapplicable. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Insurance) HB111 will have no fiscal impact on the Department. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status