HB2790 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2790

Introduced , by Rep. Lance Yednock

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

215 ILCS 5/356z.33 new

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no insurance company shall require pre-approval or pre-authorization for any treatment determined by a physician to be life-saving. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding Section 356z.33 as follows:

(215 ILCS 5/356z.33 new)

Sec. 356z.33. No pre-approval; life saving treatment. Insurance companies under this Act shall not require pre-approval or pre-authorization for any treatment determined by a physician to be life-saving.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.