IL HB0378 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-24 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-24 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, Counties Code, Illinois Municipal Code, School Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, and Illinois Insurance Code to add provisions concerning prescription drugs and cancer treatment. Provides that if a policy of accident and health or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed in this State has an annual dollar limit for prescription drug coverage, that policy or plan may not discontinue or deny coverage for prescription drugs for the treatment of cancer, including leukemia, when an insured reaches the annual dollar limit for prescription drugs if the insured has started treatment for cancer. Provides that in such case, the policy shall continue to cover the prescription drugs for the treatment of cancer for that year of coverage. Renumbers a provision concerning shingles vaccine. Makes other changes.
Title
INS CD - CONT'D CANCER COVER
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-24 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey | |
| 2009-03-24 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez | |
| 2009-03-24 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo | |
| 2009-03-13 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | |
| 2009-03-12 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza | |
| 2009-02-26 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan | |
| 2009-02-24 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker | |
| 2009-02-24 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser | |
| 2009-02-19 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi | |
| 2009-02-19 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin | |
| 2009-02-19 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis | |
| 2009-02-19 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto | |
| 2009-02-09 | Assigned to Insurance Committee | |
| 2009-01-30 | Referred to Rules Committee | |
| 2009-01-30 | First Reading | |
| 2009-01-29 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=378&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=76&GA=96 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/09600HB0378.htm |
