Illinois 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SB1687 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/05/2025

                    104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB1687 Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Christopher Belt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.40b new215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual covered under the policy. Provides that the postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of child birth and must submit a claim within 6 months after the birth. Provides that the insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions. LRB104 08886 BAB 18941 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB1687 Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Christopher Belt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.40b new215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 5 ILCS 375/6.11  55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3  65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3  105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f  215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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. 604 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8  Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual covered under the policy. Provides that the postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of child birth and must submit a claim within 6 months after the birth. Provides that the insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions.  LRB104 08886 BAB 18941 b     LRB104 08886 BAB 18941 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB1687 Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Christopher Belt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.40b new215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 5 ILCS 375/6.11  55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3  65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3  105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f  215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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. 604 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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
305 ILCS 5/5-16.8
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual covered under the policy. Provides that the postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of child birth and must submit a claim within 6 months after the birth. Provides that the insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions.
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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 State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971
5  is amended by changing Section 6.11 as follows:
6  (5 ILCS 375/6.11)
7  Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
8  Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall
9  provide the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
10  covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
11  Section 356t of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of
12  health benefits shall provide the coverage required under
13  Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u, 356u.10,
14  356w, 356x, 356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6, 356z.8,
15  356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15,
16  356z.17, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.32,
17  356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.45,
18  356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.55, 356z.56,
19  356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67,
20  356z.68, and 356z.70, and 356z.71, 356z.74, 356z.76, and
21  356z.77 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health
22  benefits must comply with Sections 155.22a, 155.37, 355b,
23  356z.19, 370c, and 370c.1 and Article XXXIIB of the Illinois

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB1687 Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Christopher Belt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 375/6.1155 ILCS 5/5-1069.365 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f215 ILCS 5/356z.40b new215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 5 ILCS 375/6.11  55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3  65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3  105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f  215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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. 604 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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
305 ILCS 5/5-16.8
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual covered under the policy. Provides that the postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of child birth and must submit a claim within 6 months after the birth. Provides that the insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions.
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5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.40b 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
305 ILCS 5/5-16.8



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1  Insurance Code. The program of health benefits shall provide
2  the coverage required under Section 356m of the Illinois
3  Insurance Code and, for the employees of the State Employee
4  Group Insurance Program only, the coverage as also provided in
5  Section 6.11B of this Act. The Department of Insurance shall
6  enforce the requirements of this Section with respect to
7  Sections 370c and 370c.1 of the Illinois Insurance Code; all
8  other requirements of this Section shall be enforced by the
9  Department of Central Management Services.
10  Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
11  any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
12  with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
13  Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
14  Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
15  whatever reason, is unauthorized.
16  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;
17  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff.
18  1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-768,
19  eff. 1-1-24; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22;
20  102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff.
21  1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-8, eff. 1-1-24; 103-84,
22  eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24;
23  103-445, eff. 1-1-24; 103-535, eff. 8-11-23; 103-551, eff.
24  8-11-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751,
25  eff. 8-2-24; 103-870, eff. 1-1-25; 103-914, eff. 1-1-25;
26  103-918, eff. 1-1-25; 103-951, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff.

 

 

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1  1-1-25; revised 11-26-24.)
2  Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by changing
3  Section 5-1069.3 as follows:
4  (55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3)
5  Sec. 5-1069.3. Required health benefits. If a county,
6  including a home rule county, is a self-insurer for purposes
7  of providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the
8  coverage shall include coverage for the post-mastectomy care
9  benefits required to be covered by a policy of accident and
10  health insurance under Section 356t and the coverage required
11  under Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u,
12  356u.10, 356w, 356x, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9,
13  356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22,
14  356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.36,
15  356z.40, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47,
16  356z.48, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59,
17  356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68, and
18  356z.70, and 356z.71, 356z.74, and 356z.77 of the Illinois
19  Insurance Code. The coverage shall comply with Sections
20  155.22a, 355b, 356z.19, and 370c of the Illinois Insurance
21  Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
22  requirements of this Section. The requirement that health
23  benefits be covered as provided in this Section is an
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1  limitation under Article VII, Section 6, subsection (h) of the
2  Illinois Constitution. A home rule county to which this
3  Section applies must comply with every provision of this
4  Section.
5  Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
6  any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
7  with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
8  Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
9  Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
10  whatever reason, is unauthorized.
11  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;
12  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
13  1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731,
14  eff. 1-1-23; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22;
15  102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff.
16  1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91,
17  eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24;
18  103-535, eff. 8-11-23; 103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff.
19  7-1-24; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751, eff. 8-2-24; 103-914,
20  eff. 1-1-25; 103-918, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25;
21  revised 11-26-24.)
22  Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
23  changing Section 10-4-2.3 as follows:
24  (65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3)

 

 

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1  Sec. 10-4-2.3. Required health benefits. If a
2  municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a
3  self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance
4  coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include
5  coverage for the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
6  covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
7  Section 356t and the coverage required under Sections 356g,
8  356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u, 356u.10, 356w, 356x,
9  356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11,
10  356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26,
11  356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40,
12  356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.48,
13  356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60,
14  356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68, and 356z.70, and
15  356z.71, 356z.74, and 356z.77 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
16  The coverage shall comply with Sections 155.22a, 355b,
17  356z.19, and 370c of the Illinois Insurance Code. The
18  Department of Insurance shall enforce the requirements of this
19  Section. The requirement that health benefits be covered as
20  provided in this is an exclusive power and function of the
21  State and is a denial and limitation under Article VII,
22  Section 6, subsection (h) of the Illinois Constitution. A home
23  rule municipality to which this Section applies must comply
24  with every provision of this Section.
25  Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
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1  with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
2  Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
3  Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
4  whatever reason, is unauthorized.
5  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;
6  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
7  1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731,
8  eff. 1-1-23; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22;
9  102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff.
10  1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91,
11  eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24;
12  103-535, eff. 8-11-23; 103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff.
13  7-1-24; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751, eff. 8-2-24; 103-914,
14  eff. 1-1-25; 103-918, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25;
15  revised 11-26-24.)
16  Section 20. The School Code is amended by changing Section
17  10-22.3f as follows:
18  (105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f)
19  Sec. 10-22.3f. Required health benefits. Insurance
20  protection and benefits for employees shall provide the
21  post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
22  policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t and
23  the coverage required under Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1,
24  356m, 356q, 356u, 356u.10, 356w, 356x, 356z.4, 356z.4a,

 

 

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1  356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14,
2  356z.15, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.32,
3  356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.45,
4  356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57,
5  356z.59, 356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68,
6  and 356z.70, and 356z.71, 356z.74, and 356z.77 of the Illinois
7  Insurance Code. Insurance policies shall comply with Section
8  356z.19 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The coverage shall
9  comply with Sections 155.22a, 355b, and 370c of the Illinois
10  Insurance Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
11  requirements of this Section.
12  Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
13  any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
14  with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
15  Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
16  Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
17  whatever reason, is unauthorized.
18  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22;
19  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff.
20  1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-804,
21  eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23;
22  102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff.
23  1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-420,
24  eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24; 103-535, eff. 8-11-23;
25  103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24; 103-718, eff.
26  7-19-24; 103-751, eff. 8-2-24; 103-914, eff. 1-1-25; 103-918,

 

 

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1  eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25; revised 11-26-24.)
2  Section 25. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
3  adding Section 356z.40b as follows:
4  (215 ILCS 5/356z.40b new)
5  Sec. 356z.40b. Coverage for crib and car seat. A group or
6  individual policy of accident and health insurance or a
7  managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or
8  renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for
9  one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual
10  covered under the policy. The postpartum individual must be
11  covered by the insurance policy at the time of the child's
12  birth and must submit a claim within 6 months after the birth.
13  The insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual
14  for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon
15  submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to
16  the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and
17  State safety standards.
18  Section 30. The Health Maintenance Organization Act is
19  amended by changing Section 5-3 as follows:
20  (215 ILCS 125/5-3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2)
21  (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 103-808)
22  Sec. 5-3. Insurance Code provisions.

 

 

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1  (a) Health Maintenance Organizations shall be subject to
2  the provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140,
3  141.1, 141.2, 141.3, 143, 143.31, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151,
4  152, 153, 154, 154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.22a,
5  155.49, 352c, 355.2, 355.3, 355.6, 355b, 355c, 356f, 356g.5-1,
6  356m, 356q, 356u.10, 356v, 356w, 356x, 356z.2, 356z.3a,
7  356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10,
8  356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.18,
9  356z.19, 356z.20, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.23, 356z.24, 356z.25,
10  356z.26, 356z.28, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.31, 356z.32, 356z.33,
11  356z.34, 356z.35, 356z.36, 356z.37, 356z.38, 356z.39, 356z.40,
12  356z.40a, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.44, 356z.45, 356z.46,
13  356z.47, 356z.48, 356z.49, 356z.50, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54,
14  356z.55, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.58, 356z.59, 356z.60, 356z.61,
15  356z.62, 356z.63, 356z.64, 356z.65, 356z.66, 356z.67, 356z.68,
16  356z.69, 356z.70, 356z.71, 356z.72, 356z.73, 356z.74, 356z.75,
17  356z.77, 364, 364.01, 364.3, 367.2, 367.2-5, 367i, 368a, 368b,
18  368c, 368d, 368e, 370c, 370c.1, 401, 401.1, 402, 403, 403A,
19  408, 408.2, 409, 412, 444, and 444.1, paragraph (c) of
20  subsection (2) of Section 367, and Articles IIA, VIII 1/2,
21  XII, XII 1/2, XIII, XIII 1/2, XXV, XXVI, and XXXIIB of the
22  Illinois Insurance Code.
23  (b) For purposes of the Illinois Insurance Code, except
24  for Sections 444 and 444.1 and Articles XIII and XIII 1/2,
25  Health Maintenance Organizations in the following categories
26  are deemed to be "domestic companies":

 

 

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1  (1) a corporation authorized under the Dental Service
2  Plan Act or the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act;
3  (2) a corporation organized under the laws of this
4  State; or
5  (3) a corporation organized under the laws of another
6  state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
7  of this State, except a corporation subject to
8  substantially the same requirements in its state of
9  organization as is a "domestic company" under Article VIII
10  1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
11  (c) In considering the merger, consolidation, or other
12  acquisition of control of a Health Maintenance Organization
13  pursuant to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
14  (1) the Director shall give primary consideration to
15  the continuation of benefits to enrollees and the
16  financial conditions of the acquired Health Maintenance
17  Organization after the merger, consolidation, or other
18  acquisition of control takes effect;
19  (2)(i) the criteria specified in subsection (1)(b) of
20  Section 131.8 of the Illinois Insurance Code shall not
21  apply and (ii) the Director, in making his determination
22  with respect to the merger, consolidation, or other
23  acquisition of control, need not take into account the
24  effect on competition of the merger, consolidation, or
25  other acquisition of control;
26  (3) the Director shall have the power to require the

 

 

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1  following information:
2  (A) certification by an independent actuary of the
3  adequacy of the reserves of the Health Maintenance
4  Organization sought to be acquired;
5  (B) pro forma financial statements reflecting the
6  combined balance sheets of the acquiring company and
7  the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
8  acquired as of the end of the preceding year and as of
9  a date 90 days prior to the acquisition, as well as pro
10  forma financial statements reflecting projected
11  combined operation for a period of 2 years;
12  (C) a pro forma business plan detailing an
13  acquiring party's plans with respect to the operation
14  of the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
15  acquired for a period of not less than 3 years; and
16  (D) such other information as the Director shall
17  require.
18  (d) The provisions of Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois
19  Insurance Code and this Section 5-3 shall apply to the sale by
20  any health maintenance organization of greater than 10% of its
21  enrollee population (including, without limitation, the health
22  maintenance organization's right, title, and interest in and
23  to its health care certificates).
24  (e) In considering any management contract or service
25  agreement subject to Section 141.1 of the Illinois Insurance
26  Code, the Director (i) shall, in addition to the criteria

 

 

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1  specified in Section 141.2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
2  take into account the effect of the management contract or
3  service agreement on the continuation of benefits to enrollees
4  and the financial condition of the health maintenance
5  organization to be managed or serviced, and (ii) need not take
6  into account the effect of the management contract or service
7  agreement on competition.
8  (f) Except for small employer groups as defined in the
9  Small Employer Rating, Renewability and Portability Health
10  Insurance Act and except for medicare supplement policies as
11  defined in Section 363 of the Illinois Insurance Code, a
12  Health Maintenance Organization may by contract agree with a
13  group or other enrollment unit to effect refunds or charge
14  additional premiums under the following terms and conditions:
15  (i) the amount of, and other terms and conditions with
16  respect to, the refund or additional premium are set forth
17  in the group or enrollment unit contract agreed in advance
18  of the period for which a refund is to be paid or
19  additional premium is to be charged (which period shall
20  not be less than one year); and
21  (ii) the amount of the refund or additional premium
22  shall not exceed 20% of the Health Maintenance
23  Organization's profitable or unprofitable experience with
24  respect to the group or other enrollment unit for the
25  period (and, for purposes of a refund or additional
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1  be calculated taking into account a pro rata share of the
2  Health Maintenance Organization's administrative and
3  marketing expenses, but shall not include any refund to be
4  made or additional premium to be paid pursuant to this
5  subsection (f)). The Health Maintenance Organization and
6  the group or enrollment unit may agree that the profitable
7  or unprofitable experience may be calculated taking into
8  account the refund period and the immediately preceding 2
9  plan years.
10  The Health Maintenance Organization shall include a
11  statement in the evidence of coverage issued to each enrollee
12  describing the possibility of a refund or additional premium,
13  and upon request of any group or enrollment unit, provide to
14  the group or enrollment unit a description of the method used
15  to calculate (1) the Health Maintenance Organization's
16  profitable experience with respect to the group or enrollment
17  unit and the resulting refund to the group or enrollment unit
18  or (2) the Health Maintenance Organization's unprofitable
19  experience with respect to the group or enrollment unit and
20  the resulting additional premium to be paid by the group or
21  enrollment unit.
22  In no event shall the Illinois Health Maintenance
23  Organization Guaranty Association be liable to pay any
24  contractual obligation of an insolvent organization to pay any
25  refund authorized under this Section.
26  (g) Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045,

 

 

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1  if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in
2  accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative
3  Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint
4  Committee on Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so
5  adopted, for whatever reason, is unauthorized.
6  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-34, eff. 6-25-21;
7  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
8  1-1-22; 102-589, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665,
9  eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22;
10  102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff.
11  1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093,
12  eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24;
13  103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-123, eff. 1-1-24; 103-154, eff.
14  6-30-23; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-426, eff. 8-4-23; 103-445,
15  eff. 1-1-24; 103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24;
16  103-618, eff. 1-1-25; 103-649, eff. 1-1-25; 103-656, eff.
17  1-1-25; 103-700, eff. 1-1-25; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751,
18  eff. 8-2-24; 103-753, eff. 8-2-24; 103-758, eff. 1-1-25;
19  103-777, eff. 8-2-24; 103-914, eff. 1-1-25; 103-918, eff.
20  1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25; revised 9-26-24.)
21  (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 103-808)
22  Sec. 5-3. Insurance Code provisions.
23  (a) Health Maintenance Organizations shall be subject to
24  the provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140,
25  141.1, 141.2, 141.3, 143, 143.31, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151,

 

 

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1  152, 153, 154, 154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.22a,
2  155.49, 352c, 355.2, 355.3, 355.6, 355b, 355c, 356f, 356g,
3  356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u.10, 356v, 356w, 356x, 356z.2,
4  356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9,
5  356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.17,
6  356z.18, 356z.19, 356z.20, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.23, 356z.24,
7  356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.28, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.31, 356z.32,
8  356z.33, 356z.34, 356z.35, 356z.36, 356z.37, 356z.38, 356z.39,
9  356z.40, 356z.40a, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.44, 356z.45,
10  356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.48, 356z.49, 356z.50, 356z.51, 356z.53,
11  356z.54, 356z.55, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.58, 356z.59, 356z.60,
12  356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.63, 356z.64, 356z.65, 356z.66, 356z.67,
13  356z.68, 356z.69, 356z.70, 356z.71, 356z.72, 356z.73, 356z.74,
14  356z.75, 356z.77, 364, 364.01, 364.3, 367.2, 367.2-5, 367i,
15  368a, 368b, 368c, 368d, 368e, 370c, 370c.1, 401, 401.1, 402,
16  403, 403A, 408, 408.2, 409, 412, 444, and 444.1, paragraph (c)
17  of subsection (2) of Section 367, and Articles IIA, VIII 1/2,
18  XII, XII 1/2, XIII, XIII 1/2, XXV, XXVI, and XXXIIB of the
19  Illinois Insurance Code.
20  (b) For purposes of the Illinois Insurance Code, except
21  for Sections 444 and 444.1 and Articles XIII and XIII 1/2,
22  Health Maintenance Organizations in the following categories
23  are deemed to be "domestic companies":
24  (1) a corporation authorized under the Dental Service
25  Plan Act or the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act;
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1  State; or
2  (3) a corporation organized under the laws of another
3  state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
4  of this State, except a corporation subject to
5  substantially the same requirements in its state of
6  organization as is a "domestic company" under Article VIII
7  1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
8  (c) In considering the merger, consolidation, or other
9  acquisition of control of a Health Maintenance Organization
10  pursuant to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
11  (1) the Director shall give primary consideration to
12  the continuation of benefits to enrollees and the
13  financial conditions of the acquired Health Maintenance
14  Organization after the merger, consolidation, or other
15  acquisition of control takes effect;
16  (2)(i) the criteria specified in subsection (1)(b) of
17  Section 131.8 of the Illinois Insurance Code shall not
18  apply and (ii) the Director, in making his determination
19  with respect to the merger, consolidation, or other
20  acquisition of control, need not take into account the
21  effect on competition of the merger, consolidation, or
22  other acquisition of control;
23  (3) the Director shall have the power to require the
24  following information:
25  (A) certification by an independent actuary of the
26  adequacy of the reserves of the Health Maintenance

 

 

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1  Organization sought to be acquired;
2  (B) pro forma financial statements reflecting the
3  combined balance sheets of the acquiring company and
4  the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
5  acquired as of the end of the preceding year and as of
6  a date 90 days prior to the acquisition, as well as pro
7  forma financial statements reflecting projected
8  combined operation for a period of 2 years;
9  (C) a pro forma business plan detailing an
10  acquiring party's plans with respect to the operation
11  of the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
12  acquired for a period of not less than 3 years; and
13  (D) such other information as the Director shall
14  require.
15  (d) The provisions of Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois
16  Insurance Code and this Section 5-3 shall apply to the sale by
17  any health maintenance organization of greater than 10% of its
18  enrollee population (including, without limitation, the health
19  maintenance organization's right, title, and interest in and
20  to its health care certificates).
21  (e) In considering any management contract or service
22  agreement subject to Section 141.1 of the Illinois Insurance
23  Code, the Director (i) shall, in addition to the criteria
24  specified in Section 141.2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
25  take into account the effect of the management contract or
26  service agreement on the continuation of benefits to enrollees

 

 

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1  and the financial condition of the health maintenance
2  organization to be managed or serviced, and (ii) need not take
3  into account the effect of the management contract or service
4  agreement on competition.
5  (f) Except for small employer groups as defined in the
6  Small Employer Rating, Renewability and Portability Health
7  Insurance Act and except for medicare supplement policies as
8  defined in Section 363 of the Illinois Insurance Code, a
9  Health Maintenance Organization may by contract agree with a
10  group or other enrollment unit to effect refunds or charge
11  additional premiums under the following terms and conditions:
12  (i) the amount of, and other terms and conditions with
13  respect to, the refund or additional premium are set forth
14  in the group or enrollment unit contract agreed in advance
15  of the period for which a refund is to be paid or
16  additional premium is to be charged (which period shall
17  not be less than one year); and
18  (ii) the amount of the refund or additional premium
19  shall not exceed 20% of the Health Maintenance
20  Organization's profitable or unprofitable experience with
21  respect to the group or other enrollment unit for the
22  period (and, for purposes of a refund or additional
23  premium, the profitable or unprofitable experience shall
24  be calculated taking into account a pro rata share of the
25  Health Maintenance Organization's administrative and
26  marketing expenses, but shall not include any refund to be

 

 

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1  made or additional premium to be paid pursuant to this
2  subsection (f)). The Health Maintenance Organization and
3  the group or enrollment unit may agree that the profitable
4  or unprofitable experience may be calculated taking into
5  account the refund period and the immediately preceding 2
6  plan years.
7  The Health Maintenance Organization shall include a
8  statement in the evidence of coverage issued to each enrollee
9  describing the possibility of a refund or additional premium,
10  and upon request of any group or enrollment unit, provide to
11  the group or enrollment unit a description of the method used
12  to calculate (1) the Health Maintenance Organization's
13  profitable experience with respect to the group or enrollment
14  unit and the resulting refund to the group or enrollment unit
15  or (2) the Health Maintenance Organization's unprofitable
16  experience with respect to the group or enrollment unit and
17  the resulting additional premium to be paid by the group or
18  enrollment unit.
19  In no event shall the Illinois Health Maintenance
20  Organization Guaranty Association be liable to pay any
21  contractual obligation of an insolvent organization to pay any
22  refund authorized under this Section.
23  (g) Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045,
24  if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in
25  accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative
26  Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint

 

 

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1  Committee on Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so
2  adopted, for whatever reason, is unauthorized.
3  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-34, eff. 6-25-21;
4  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
5  1-1-22; 102-589, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665,
6  eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22;
7  102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff.
8  1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093,
9  eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24;
10  103-91, eff. 1-1-24; 103-123, eff. 1-1-24; 103-154, eff.
11  6-30-23; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-426, eff. 8-4-23; 103-445,
12  eff. 1-1-24; 103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24;
13  103-618, eff. 1-1-25; 103-649, eff. 1-1-25; 103-656, eff.
14  1-1-25; 103-700, eff. 1-1-25; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751,
15  eff. 8-2-24; 103-753, eff. 8-2-24; 103-758, eff. 1-1-25;
16  103-777, eff. 8-2-24; 103-808, eff. 1-1-26; 103-914, eff.
17  1-1-25; 103-918, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25; revised
18  11-26-24.)
19  Section 35. The Limited Health Service Organization Act is
20  amended by changing Section 4003 as follows:
21  (215 ILCS 130/4003) (from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3)
22  Sec. 4003. Illinois Insurance Code provisions. Limited
23  health service organizations shall be subject to the
24  provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141.1,

 

 

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1  141.2, 141.3, 143, 143.31, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153,
2  154, 154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.37, 155.49, 352c,
3  355.2, 355.3, 355b, 355d, 356m, 356q, 356v, 356z.4, 356z.4a,
4  356z.10, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.32,
5  356z.33, 356z.40b, 356z.41, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51,
6  356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.61, 356z.64, 356z.67,
7  356z.68, 356z.71, 356z.73, 356z.74, 356z.75, 364.3, 368a, 401,
8  401.1, 402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, 409, 412, 444, and 444.1 and
9  Articles IIA, VIII 1/2, XII, XII 1/2, XIII, XIII 1/2, XXV, and
10  XXVI of the Illinois Insurance Code. Nothing in this Section
11  shall require a limited health care plan to cover any service
12  that is not a limited health service. For purposes of the
13  Illinois Insurance Code, except for Sections 444 and 444.1 and
14  Articles XIII and XIII 1/2, limited health service
15  organizations in the following categories are deemed to be
16  domestic companies:
17  (1) a corporation under the laws of this State; or
18  (2) a corporation organized under the laws of another
19  state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
20  of this State, except a corporation subject to
21  substantially the same requirements in its state of
22  organization as is a domestic company under Article VIII
23  1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
24  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22;
25  102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-731, eff.
26  1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816,

 

 

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1  eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
2  102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff.
3  1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-426, eff. 8-4-23; 103-445,
4  eff. 1-1-24; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24; 103-649, eff. 1-1-25;
5  103-656, eff. 1-1-25; 103-700, eff. 1-1-25; 103-718, eff.
6  7-19-24; 103-751, eff. 8-2-24; 103-758, eff. 1-1-25; 103-832,
7  eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25; revised 11-26-24.)
8  Section 40. The Voluntary Health Services Plans Act is
9  amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
10  (215 ILCS 165/10) (from Ch. 32, par. 604)
11  Sec. 10. Application of Insurance Code provisions. Health
12  services plan corporations and all persons interested therein
13  or dealing therewith shall be subject to the provisions of
14  Articles IIA and XII 1/2 and Sections 3.1, 133, 136, 139, 140,
15  143, 143.31, 143c, 149, 155.22a, 155.37, 354, 355.2, 355.3,
16  355b, 355d, 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356r, 356t,
17  356u, 356u.10, 356v, 356w, 356x, 356y, 356z.1, 356z.2,
18  356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9,
19  356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.18,
20  356z.19, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.30,
21  356z.32, 356z.32a, 356z.33, 356z.40, 356z.40b, 356z.41,
22  356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57,
23  356z.59, 356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.62, 356z.64, 356z.67, 356z.68,
24  356z.71, 356z.72, 356z.74, 356z.75, 356z.77, 364.01, 364.3,

 

 

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1  367.2, 368a, 401, 401.1, 402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, and 412,
2  and paragraphs (7) and (15) of Section 367 of the Illinois
3  Insurance Code.
4  Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
5  any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
6  with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
7  Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
8  Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
9  whatever reason, is unauthorized.
10  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22;
11  102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff.
12  10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22; 102-804,
13  eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23;
14  102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093, eff.
15  1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91,
16  eff. 1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-445, eff. 1-1-24;
17  103-551, eff. 8-11-23; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24; 103-656, eff.
18  1-1-25; 103-718, eff. 7-19-24; 103-751, eff. 8-2-24; 103-753,
19  eff. 8-2-24; 103-758, eff. 1-1-25; 103-832, eff. 1-1-25;
20  103-914, eff. 1-1-25; 103-918, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff.
21  1-1-25; revised 11-26-24.)
22  Section 45. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
23  changing Section 5-16.8 as follows:
24  (305 ILCS 5/5-16.8)

 

 

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1  Sec. 5-16.8. Required health benefits. The medical
2  assistance program shall (i) provide the post-mastectomy care
3  benefits required to be covered by a policy of accident and
4  health insurance under Section 356t and the coverage required
5  under Sections 356g.5, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.6,
6  356z.26, 356z.29, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.34, 356z.35,
7  356z.40b, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.59,
8  356z.60, 356z.61, 356z.64, and 356z.67, and 356z.71, and
9  356z.75 of the Illinois Insurance Code, (ii) be subject to the
10  provisions of Sections 356z.19, 356z.44, 356z.49, 364.01,
11  370c, and 370c.1 of the Illinois Insurance Code, and (iii) be
12  subject to the provisions of subsection (d-5) of Section 10 of
13  the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act.
14  The Department, by rule, shall adopt a model similar to
15  the requirements of Section 356z.39 of the Illinois Insurance
16  Code.
17  On and after July 1, 2012, the Department shall reduce any
18  rate of reimbursement for services or other payments or alter
19  any methodologies authorized by this Code to reduce any rate
20  of reimbursement for services or other payments in accordance
21  with Section 5-5e.
22  To ensure full access to the benefits set forth in this
23  Section, on and after January 1, 2016, the Department shall
24  ensure that provider and hospital reimbursement for
25  post-mastectomy care benefits required under this Section are
26  no lower than the Medicare reimbursement rate.

 

 

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1  (Source: P.A. 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-144, eff. 1-1-22;
2  102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-530, eff.
3  1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813,
4  eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
5  102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; 103-84, eff. 1-1-24; 103-91, eff.
6  1-1-24; 103-420, eff. 1-1-24; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24; 103-703,
7  eff. 1-1-25; 103-758, eff. 1-1-25; 103-1024, eff. 1-1-25;
8  revised 11-26-24.)

 

 

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