Illinois House Bill 2799

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 28 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0325
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 (rather than after the effective date of the amendatory Act) that provides coverage for the treatment of cancer shall not apply a higher standard of clinical evidence for the coverage of proton beam therapy than the insurer applies for the coverage of any other form of radiation therapy treatment. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 (rather than after the effective date of the amendatory Act) that provides coverage or benefits to any resident of the State for radiation oncology shall include coverage or benefits for medically necessary proton beam therapy for the treatment of cancer (rather than for physician-prescribed proton beam therapy for the treatment of cancer as recommended by the patient's physician). Defines "medically necessary". Effective January 1, 2024.

INS-DHFS-PROTON BEAM THERAPY

Rep. Norine Hammond [R]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]	Rep. William Hauter [R]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]
Rep. Dan Ugaste [R]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. Tony McCombie [R]	Rep. Michael Marron [R]
Rep. Jason Bunting [R]	Rep. Maura Hirschauer [D]	Rep. Laura Faver Dias [D]	Sen. David Koehler [D]
Sen. Seth Lewis [R]	Sen. Laura Ellman [D]	Sen. Cristina Castro [D]	Sen. Win Stoller [R]
Sen. Donald DeWitte [R]	Sen. Laura Murphy [D]

2023-05-11 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-22 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-28	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0325
2023-07-28	House	Effective Date January 1, 2024
2023-07-28	House	Governor Approved
2023-06-09	House	Sent to the Governor
2023-05-11	House	Passed Both Houses
2023-05-11	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2023-05-10	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2023-05-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
2023-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
2023-04-20	Senate	Second Reading
2023-04-19	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
2023-04-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023
2023-04-19	Senate	Do Pass Insurance; 011-000-000
2023-04-12	Senate	Assigned to Insurance
2023-04-11	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
2023-04-03	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
2023-03-27	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2023-03-24	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
2023-03-23	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-03-23	Senate	First Reading
2023-03-23	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2023-03-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2023-03-23	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2023-03-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2023-03-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2023-03-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
2023-03-22	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-001
2023-03-15	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-15	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-07	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 013-000-000
2023-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
2023-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
2023-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2023-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2023-03-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
2023-03-07	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. William E Hauter
2023-03-07	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2023-03-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
2023-03-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2023-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
2023-03-03	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-03	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2023-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Insurance Committee
2023-02-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-16	House	First Reading
2023-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
215	5	356z.61	New Code	See Bill Text
305	5	5-47	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2799&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2799.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2799eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2799enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/103/103-0325.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2799ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB2799_03222023_006000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300HB2799_05112023_001058.pdf