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.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
5Section 356z.33 as follows:
 
6    (215 ILCS 5/356z.33 new)
7    Sec. 356z.33. No pre-approval; life saving treatment.
8Insurance companies under this Act shall not require
9pre-approval or pre-authorization for any treatment determined
10by a physician to be life-saving.
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12becoming law.