Bill Text: IL HB4862 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan issuer that covers prescription drugs shall provide certain information, including the issuer's patient-specific prescription benefit information, the enrollee's specific eligibility, and cost-sharing information, regarding a covered prescription drug to an enrollee or the enrollee's prescribing provider on request. Sets forth requirements for providing that information. Provides that a pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan issuer may not deny or delay a response to a request for that information for the purpose of blocking the release of the information; restrict a prescribing provider from communicating certain information to the enrollee; interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage access to or the exchange or use of the information; or penalize a prescribing provider for disclosing the information or prescribing, administering, or ordering a lower cost or clinically appropriate alternative drug. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require plans issued under those Acts to comply with the requirements. Effective January 1, 2025.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-07 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB4862 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4862-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4862 Introduced , by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 375/6.11
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new
215 ILCS 5/513b8 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3
215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan issuer that covers prescription drugs shall provide certain information, including the issuer's patient-specific prescription benefit information, the enrollee's specific eligibility, and cost-sharing information, regarding a covered prescription drug to an enrollee or the enrollee's prescribing provider on request. Sets forth requirements for providing that information. Provides that a pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan issuer may not deny or delay a response to a request for that information for the purpose of blocking the release of the information; restrict a prescribing provider from communicating certain information to the enrollee; interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage access to or the exchange or use of the information; or penalize a prescribing provider for disclosing the information or prescribing, administering, or ordering a lower cost or clinically appropriate alternative drug. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require plans issued under those Acts to comply with the requirements. Effective January 1, 2025.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971
is amended by changing Section 6.11 as follows:
(5 ILCS 375/6.11)
Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall
provide the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
Section 356t of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of
health benefits shall provide the coverage required under
Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x,
356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10,
356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.22,
356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32, 356z.33,
356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51,
356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.55, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60,
and 356z.61, and 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68, and
356z.70 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health
benefits must comply with Sections 155.22a, 155.37, 355b,
356z.19, 370c, and 370c.1, and 356z.71 and Article XXXIIB of
the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health benefits

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shall provide the coverage required under Section 356m of the
Illinois Insurance Code and, for the employees of the State
Employee Group Insurance Program only, the coverage as also
provided in Section 6.11B of this Act. The Department of
Insurance shall enforce the requirements of this Section with
respect to Sections 370c and 370c.1 of the Illinois Insurance
Code; all other requirements of this Section shall be enforced
by the Department of Central Management Services.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;
102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff.
1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-768,
eff. 1-1-24; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22;
102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff.
1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-8, eff. 1-1-24; 103-84,
eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24;
103-445, eff. 1-1-24; 103-535, eff. 8-11-23; 103-551, eff.
8-11-23; revised 8-29-23.)
Section 10. The School Code is amended by changing Section
10-22.3f as follows:

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(105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f)
Sec. 10-22.3f. Required health benefits. Insurance
protection and benefits for employees shall provide the
post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t and
the coverage required under Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1,
356q, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8,
356z.9, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22,
356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32, 356z.33,
356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51,
356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60, and
356z.61, and 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68, and 356z.70
of the Illinois Insurance Code. Insurance policies shall
comply with Sections Section 356z.19 and 356z.71 of the
Illinois Insurance Code. The coverage shall comply with
Sections 155.22a, 355b, and 370c of the Illinois Insurance
Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
requirements of this Section.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;

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102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff.
1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-804,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23;
102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff.
1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-420,
eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24; 103-535, eff. 8-11-23;
103-551, eff. 8-11-23; revised 8-29-23.)
Section 15. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
adding Sections 356z.71 and 513b8 as follows:
(215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new)
Sec. 356z.71. Health benefit plan data.
(a) In this Section:
"ANSI-accredited standards" means the requirements of an
applicable American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
accredited standard to conform to standards adopted under 45
CFR 170.205.
"Cost-sharing information" means the actual out-of-pocket
amount an enrollee is required to pay a dispensing pharmacy or
prescribing provider for a prescription drug under the
enrollee's health benefit plan.
"Drug formulary" means a list of drugs for which a health
benefit plan provides coverage, for which a health benefit
plan issuer approves payment, or that a health benefit plan
issuer encourages or offers incentives for physicians to

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prescribe.
"Enrollee" means a person covered under a health benefit
plan, including a covered beneficiary.
"Health benefit plan" means a policy of individual or
group accident and health insurance that is issued, amended,
or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 by an insurance company;
a health maintenance organization operating under the Health
Maintenance Organization Act; a limited health service
organization operating under the Limited Health Service
Organization Act; a health services plan corporation operating
under the Voluntary Health Service Plans Act; a fraternal
benefit society operating under Article XXVII; a domestic
Lloyds, foreign Lloyds, or alien Lloyds that holds a
certificate of authority under Article V; or a reinsurer
operating under Article XI.
"Pharmacy benefit manager" has the meaning set forth in
subsection (a) of Section 513b1.
"Prescription drug" has the meaning set forth in Section
2.36 of the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
(b) This Section does not apply to a health benefit plan
issued, amended, or renewed before January 1, 2025 or an
issuer or provider of health benefits under or a pharmacy
benefit manager administering pharmacy benefits under:
(1) the program of health benefits under Article V of
the Illinois Public Aid Code;
(2) the Children's Health Insurance Program;

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(3) the TRICARE military health system; or
(4) an insurance policy for liabilities arising under
the Workers' Compensation Act or the Workers' Occupational
Diseases Act.
(c) A pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan
issuer that covers prescription drugs shall provide
information regarding a covered prescription drug to an
enrollee or the enrollee's prescribing provider on request.
The information provided must include the issuer's
patient-specific prescription benefit information and, for the
prescription drug and any drug formulary alternative:
(1) the enrollee's specific eligibility;
(2) cost-sharing information, including any
deductible, copayment, or coinsurance, which must:
(A) be consistent with cost-sharing requirements
under the enrollee's plan;
(B) be accurate at the time the cost-sharing
information is provided; and
(C) include any variance in cost-sharing based on
the patient's preferred dispensing retail or
mail-order pharmacy or the prescribing provider; and
(3) applicable utilization management requirements.
(d) When providing the information required under
subsection (c), a pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit
plan issuer shall:
(1) respond in real time to a request made through an

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API that meets ANSI-accredited standards;
(2) allow the use of an integrated technology or
service as necessary to provide the required information;
(3) ensure that the information provided is current no
later than one business day after the date a change is
made; and
(4) provide the information if the request is made
using the drug's unique billing code and National Drug
Code.
(e) A pharmacy benefit manager or health benefit plan
issuer may not:
(1) deny or delay a response to a request for
information under subsection (c) for the purpose of
blocking the release of the information;
(2) restrict a prescribing provider from communicating
to the enrollee the information provided under subsection
(c), information about the cash price of the drug, or any
additional information on any lower cost or clinically
appropriate alternative drug, whether or not the drug is
covered under the enrollee's plan;
(3) except as required by law, interfere with,
prevent, or materially discourage access to or the
exchange or use of the information provided under
subsection (c), including by:
(A) charging a fee to access the information;
(B) not responding to a request within the time

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required by this Section; or
(C) instituting a consent requirement for an
enrollee to access the information; or
(4) penalize, including by taking any action intended
to punish or discourage future similar behavior by the
prescribing provider, a prescribing provider for:
(A) disclosing the information provided under
subsection (c); or
(B) prescribing, administering, or ordering a
lower cost or clinically appropriate alternative drug.
(215 ILCS 5/513b8 new)
Sec. 513b8. Prescription drug coverage data. A pharmacy
benefit manager shall comply with Section 356z.71.
Section 20. The Health Maintenance Organization Act is
amended by changing Section 5-3 as follows:
(215 ILCS 125/5-3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2)
Sec. 5-3. Insurance Code provisions.
(a) Health Maintenance Organizations shall be subject to
the provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140,
141.1, 141.2, 141.3, 143, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153,
154, 154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.22a, 155.49,
355.2, 355.3, 355b, 355c, 356f, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356v,
356w, 356x, 356z.2, 356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6,

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356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14,
356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.18, 356z.19, 356z.20, 356z.21, 356z.22,
356z.23, 356z.24, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.28, 356z.29, 356z.30,
356z.30a, 356z.31, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.34, 356z.35,
356z.36, 356z.37, 356z.38, 356z.39, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.44,
356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.48, 356z.49, 356z.50, 356z.51,
356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.55, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.58, 356z.59,
356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.65, 356z.67, 356z.68,
356z.71, 364, 364.01, 364.3, 367.2, 367.2-5, 367i, 368a, 368b,
368c, 368d, 368e, 370c, 370c.1, 401, 401.1, 402, 403, 403A,
408, 408.2, 409, 412, 444, and 444.1, paragraph (c) of
subsection (2) of Section 367, and Articles IIA, VIII 1/2,
XII, XII 1/2, XIII, XIII 1/2, XXV, XXVI, and XXXIIB of the
Illinois Insurance Code.
(b) For purposes of the Illinois Insurance Code, except
for Sections 444 and 444.1 and Articles XIII and XIII 1/2,
Health Maintenance Organizations in the following categories
are deemed to be "domestic companies":
(1) a corporation authorized under the Dental Service
Plan Act or the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act;
(2) a corporation organized under the laws of this
State; or
(3) a corporation organized under the laws of another
state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
of this State, except a corporation subject to
substantially the same requirements in its state of

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organization as is a "domestic company" under Article VIII
1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
(c) In considering the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control of a Health Maintenance Organization
pursuant to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
(1) the Director shall give primary consideration to
the continuation of benefits to enrollees and the
financial conditions of the acquired Health Maintenance
Organization after the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control takes effect;
(2)(i) the criteria specified in subsection (1)(b) of
Section 131.8 of the Illinois Insurance Code shall not
apply and (ii) the Director, in making his determination
with respect to the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control, need not take into account the
effect on competition of the merger, consolidation, or
other acquisition of control;
(3) the Director shall have the power to require the
following information:
(A) certification by an independent actuary of the
adequacy of the reserves of the Health Maintenance
Organization sought to be acquired;
(B) pro forma financial statements reflecting the
combined balance sheets of the acquiring company and
the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
acquired as of the end of the preceding year and as of

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a date 90 days prior to the acquisition, as well as pro
forma financial statements reflecting projected
combined operation for a period of 2 years;
(C) a pro forma business plan detailing an
acquiring party's plans with respect to the operation
of the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
acquired for a period of not less than 3 years; and
(D) such other information as the Director shall
require.
(d) The provisions of Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois
Insurance Code and this Section 5-3 shall apply to the sale by
any health maintenance organization of greater than 10% of its
enrollee population (including, without limitation, the health
maintenance organization's right, title, and interest in and
to its health care certificates).
(e) In considering any management contract or service
agreement subject to Section 141.1 of the Illinois Insurance
Code, the Director (i) shall, in addition to the criteria
specified in Section 141.2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
take into account the effect of the management contract or
service agreement on the continuation of benefits to enrollees
and the financial condition of the health maintenance
organization to be managed or serviced, and (ii) need not take
into account the effect of the management contract or service
agreement on competition.
(f) Except for small employer groups as defined in the

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Small Employer Rating, Renewability and Portability Health
Insurance Act and except for medicare supplement policies as
defined in Section 363 of the Illinois Insurance Code, a
Health Maintenance Organization may by contract agree with a
group or other enrollment unit to effect refunds or charge
additional premiums under the following terms and conditions:
(i) the amount of, and other terms and conditions with
respect to, the refund or additional premium are set forth
in the group or enrollment unit contract agreed in advance
of the period for which a refund is to be paid or
additional premium is to be charged (which period shall
not be less than one year); and
(ii) the amount of the refund or additional premium
shall not exceed 20% of the Health Maintenance
Organization's profitable or unprofitable experience with
respect to the group or other enrollment unit for the
period (and, for purposes of a refund or additional
premium, the profitable or unprofitable experience shall
be calculated taking into account a pro rata share of the
Health Maintenance Organization's administrative and
marketing expenses, but shall not include any refund to be
made or additional premium to be paid pursuant to this
subsection (f)). The Health Maintenance Organization and
the group or enrollment unit may agree that the profitable
or unprofitable experience may be calculated taking into
account the refund period and the immediately preceding 2

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plan years.
The Health Maintenance Organization shall include a
statement in the evidence of coverage issued to each enrollee
describing the possibility of a refund or additional premium,
and upon request of any group or enrollment unit, provide to
the group or enrollment unit a description of the method used
to calculate (1) the Health Maintenance Organization's
profitable experience with respect to the group or enrollment
unit and the resulting refund to the group or enrollment unit
or (2) the Health Maintenance Organization's unprofitable
experience with respect to the group or enrollment unit and
the resulting additional premium to be paid by the group or
enrollment unit.
In no event shall the Illinois Health Maintenance
Organization Guaranty Association be liable to pay any
contractual obligation of an insolvent organization to pay any
refund authorized under this Section.
(g) Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045,
if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in
accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative
Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint
Committee on Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so
adopted, for whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-34, eff. 6-25-21;
102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
1-1-22; 102-589, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665,

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eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22;
102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff.
1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24;
103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-123, eff. 1-1-24; 103-154, eff.
6-30-23; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-426, eff. 8-4-23; 103-445,
eff. 1-1-24; 103-551, eff. 8-11-23; revised 8-29-23.)
Section 25. The Limited Health Service Organization Act is
amended by changing Section 4003 as follows:
(215 ILCS 130/4003) (from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3)
Sec. 4003. Illinois Insurance Code provisions. Limited
health service organizations shall be subject to the
provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141.1,
141.2, 141.3, 143, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153, 154,
154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.37, 155.49, 355.2,
355.3, 355b, 356q, 356v, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.10, 356z.21,
356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.41, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54,
356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.61, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68, 356z.71,
364.3, 368a, 401, 401.1, 402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, 409, 412,
444, and 444.1 and Articles IIA, VIII 1/2, XII, XII 1/2, XIII,
XIII 1/2, XXV, and XXVI of the Illinois Insurance Code.
Nothing in this Section shall require a limited health care
plan to cover any service that is not a limited health service.

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For purposes of the Illinois Insurance Code, except for
Sections 444 and 444.1 and Articles XIII and XIII 1/2, limited
health service organizations in the following categories are
deemed to be domestic companies:
(1) a corporation under the laws of this State; or
(2) a corporation organized under the laws of another
state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
of this State, except a corporation subject to
substantially the same requirements in its state of
organization as is a domestic company under Article VIII
1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
(Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22;
102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-731, eff.
1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff.
1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-426, eff. 8-4-23; 103-445,
eff. 1-1-24; revised 8-29-23.)
Section 30. The Voluntary Health Services Plans Act is
amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
(215 ILCS 165/10) (from Ch. 32, par. 604)
Sec. 10. Application of Insurance Code provisions. Health
services plan corporations and all persons interested therein
or dealing therewith shall be subject to the provisions of

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Articles IIA and XII 1/2 and Sections 3.1, 133, 136, 139, 140,
143, 143c, 149, 155.22a, 155.37, 354, 355.2, 355.3, 355b,
356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356q, 356r, 356t, 356u, 356v, 356w,
356x, 356y, 356z.1, 356z.2, 356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5,
356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13,
356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.18, 356z.19, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.25,
356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.30a, 356z.32, 356z.33,
356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54,
356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64,
356z.67, 356z.68, 356z.71, 364.01, 364.3, 367.2, 368a, 401,
401.1, 402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, and 412, and paragraphs (7)
and (15) of Section 367 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22;
102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff.
10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22; 102-804,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23;
102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093, eff.
1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91,
eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24;
103-551, eff. 8-11-23; revised 8-29-23.)

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