IL SB2899 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39)
Status: Passed on June 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0528
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39)
Status: Passed on June 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0528
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning habilitative services for children, provides that, for any child under 19 years of age with an early acquired disorder that is diagnosed as a speech-language disorder, including stuttering, the required coverage shall include rehabilitative services in addition to habilitative services. Amends the Limited Health Service Organization Act to require coverage under that Act. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to federal approval, for services beginning on and after July 1, 2026, the medical assistance program shall provide coverage for medically necessary rehabilitative and habilitative services for individuals under the age of 21 with an early acquired disorder that is diagnosed as a speech-language disorder, including stuttering. Effective July 1, 2026, except that provisions amending the Illinois Insurance Code and the Limited Health Service Organization Act are effective January 1, 2028.
Title
INS CD-STUTTERING COVERAGE
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0528 |
| 2026-06-26 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2028; Some Provisions |
| 2026-06-26 | Senate | Effective Date July 1, 2026; Some Provisions |
| 2026-06-26 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2026-06-18 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| 2026-05-07 | House | Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026 |
| 2026-04-27 | House | Assigned to Insurance Committee |
| 2026-04-27 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-27 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz |
| 2026-04-17 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2026 |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2026 |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000 |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026 |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Assigned to Insurance |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | 130 | 4003 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 215 | 5 | 356z.15 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 305 | 5 | 5-5j | New Code | See Bill Text |
