Bill Text: IL HB3496 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, an insurer shall allow a covered individual to purchase a health plan offered pursuant to the medical assistance program under the Illinois Public Aid Code.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024 [HB3496 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB3496-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3496 Introduced , by Rep. Kevin John Olickal SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
215 ILCS 5/356z.61 new
Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, an insurer shall allow a covered individual to purchase a health plan offered pursuant to the medical assistance program under the Illinois Public Aid Code.
LRB103 30415 BMS 56845 b
A BILL FOR
HB3496 LRB103 30415 BMS 56845 b
AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
adding Section 356z.61 as follows:
(215 ILCS 5/356z.61 new)
Sec. 356z.61. Option to purchase a Medicaid health plan.
On or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
103rd General Assembly, an insurer shall allow a covered
individual to purchase a health plan offered pursuant to the
medical assistance program under the Illinois Public Aid Code.