Illinois House Bill 4477 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. Requires health insurance carriers that provide coverage for prescription drugs to ensure that, within service areas and levels of coverage specified by federal law, at least half of individual and group plans meet one or more of the following criteria: apply a pre-deductible and flat-dollar copayment structure to the entire drug benefit, limit a beneficiary's monthly out-of-pocket financial responsibility for prescription drugs to a specified amount, or limit a beneficiary's annual out-of-pocket financial responsibility for prescription drugs to a specified amount. Provides that all plans for prescription drugs offered under the amendatory Act must be clearly and appropriately named, marketed in the same manner as other plans offered by the health insurance carrier, and offered for purchase to any individual and group plan sponsor. Effective January 1, 2021.

INS-PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS

Rep. Gregory Harris [D]	Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]
Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. William Davis [D]	Rep. Monica Bristow [D]
Sen. Diane Pappas [D]	Rep. Latoya Greenwood [D]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]	Sen. Mark Walker [D]
Rep. Theresa Mah [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]	Sen. Karina Villa [D]	Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]
Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]	Rep. Bob Morgan [D]	Rep. Michelle Mussman [D]	Rep. Maurice West [D]
Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]	Rep. Sue Scherer [D]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Martin Moylan [D]
Rep. Daniel Didech [D]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-25	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
2020-06-25	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-05-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2020-05-21	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2020-03-12	House	Assigned to Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility Committee
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2020-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2020-03-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2020-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2020-02-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2020-02-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2020-02-04	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-04	House	First Reading
2020-02-04	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
215	134	45.3	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4477&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB4477.htm