Illinois House Bill 5040 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code to prohibit an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan from imposing a deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing requirement on coverage of diagnostic testing for a pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder if such diagnostic testing is ordered by a physician. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan is not required to cover diagnostic testing for a pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder if a physician indicates that such diagnostic testing is requested by a guardian, authorized representative, or parent of a minor patient. Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Provides that a physician may not refuse a request of a guardian, authorized representative, or parent of a minor patient for minimally invasive diagnostic testing for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

PEDIATRIC DISORDERS-TESTING

Rep. Deanne Mazzochi [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18	House	First Reading
2020-02-13	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
215	5	356z.25	Amended Code	Citation Text
410	50	3.5	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5040&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB5040.htm