IL HB5230 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2021 shall cover a medically necessary hypofractionated proton therapy protocol to deliver a biological effective dose by paying the same aggregate amount as would be paid for the delivery of the same biological effective dose with a standard radiation therapy protocol delivered with intensity modulated radiation therapy for the same indication if specified conditions are satisfied. Provides standards concerning the aggregate amount chargeable to or payable by an eligible patient for a covered course of hypofractionated proton therapy. Provides that proton therapy coverage may not impose an annual deductible, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing limitation that is greater than that required for radiation therapy and other similar benefits within the insurance policy or contract. Defines terms. Effective January 1, 2021.

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Title

INS CD-PROTON THERAPY COVERAGE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-23HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-12HouseTo Health Insurance Subcommittee
2020-03-04HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
2020-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2020-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
2020-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2020-03-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2020-02-25HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
2020-02-18HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18HouseFirst Reading
2020-02-14HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael D. Unes

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2155356z.43New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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