Comments: IL SB1877 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Illinois Insurance Code, and the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that a policy or plan that provides coverage for hospital or medical treatment on an expense incurred basis, may offer a reasonably designed program for wellness coverage that allows for certain incentives for participation in health behavior wellness programs that are approved or offered by the insurer or plan. Provides that wellness coverage, as defined in the Act, shall satisfy the requirements for an exception from the general prohibition against discrimination based on a health factor under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Contains a nonacceleration clause. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2010.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0639 [SB1877 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0639 [SB1877 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
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