IL SB0068 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-28 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage for hearing instruments and related services for all individuals when a hearing care professional prescribes a hearing instrument. Provides that an insurer shall provide coverage for up to $2,500 per hearing aid per insured's hearing impaired ear subject to certain restrictions. Provides that an insurer shall not be required to pay a claim if the insured filed such a claim 36 months prior to the date of filing the claim with the insurer and the claim was paid by any insurer. Effective immediately.

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Title

INS CD - HEARING AID COVERAGE

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2009-05-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2009-04-30 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
2009-04-30 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
2009-04-29 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
2009-04-03 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-04-03 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009
2009-04-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
2009-03-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2009-03-27 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
2009-03-24 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
2009-03-24 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
2009-03-13 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009
2009-03-12 To Insurance Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates
2009-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 To Insurance Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates
2009-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 To Insurance Subcommittee on Insurance Mandates
2009-03-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Insurance
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
2009-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
2009-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2009-03-04 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2009-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2009-02-04 Assigned to Insurance
2009-01-30 Referred to Assignments
2009-01-30 First Reading
2009-01-30 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

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