103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5258 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition of a qualifying relative under specified federal law and lives or resides within the accident and health insurance policy's service area. Exempts specialized health care service plans, Medicare supplement insurance, hospital-only policies, accident-only policies, or specified disease insurance policies from the provisions. Defines "dependent". LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5258 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition of a qualifying relative under specified federal law and lives or resides within the accident and health insurance policy's service area. Exempts specialized health care service plans, Medicare supplement insurance, hospital-only policies, accident-only policies, or specified disease insurance policies from the provisions. Defines "dependent". LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5258 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition of a qualifying relative under specified federal law and lives or resides within the accident and health insurance policy's service area. Exempts specialized health care service plans, Medicare supplement insurance, hospital-only policies, accident-only policies, or specified disease insurance policies from the provisions. Defines "dependent". LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b A BILL FOR HB5258LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b HB5258 LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b HB5258 LRB103 38992 RPS 69129 b 1 AN ACT concerning regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by 5 adding Section 356z.71 as follows: 6 (215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new) 7 Sec. 356z.71. Insurance coverage for dependent parents. 8 (a) For purposes of this Section: 9 "Dependent" means the spouse or registered domestic 10 partner, child, parent, or stepparent of an individual subject 11 to applicable terms of the accident and health insurance plan 12 policy who relies on support from the insured individual. 13 (b) A group or individual policy of accident and health 14 insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January 15 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that 16 dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of 17 the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition 18 of a qualifying relative under 26 U.S.C. 152(d) and lives or 19 resides within the accident and health insurance policy's 20 service area. 21 (c) This Section does not apply to specialized health care 22 service plans, Medicare supplement insurance, hospital-only 23 policies, accident-only policies, or specified disease 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5258 Introduced , by Rep. Hoan Huynh SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition of a qualifying relative under specified federal law and lives or resides within the accident and health insurance policy's service area. Exempts specialized health care service plans, Medicare supplement insurance, hospital-only policies, accident-only policies, or specified disease insurance policies from the provisions. Defines "dependent". 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