101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB2286

 

Introduced 10/28/2019, by Sen. Sue Rezin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
215 ILCS 5/356z.41 new

    Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an out-of-network provider of emergency air transportation may not charge an insured a rate that is 125% more than the rate allowed by Medicare for similar services. Effective July 1, 2020.


LRB101 14747 SMS 63704 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2286LRB101 14747 SMS 63704 b

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.41 as follows:
 
6    (215 ILCS 5/356z.41 new)
7    Sec. 356z.41. Emergency air transportation. An
8out-of-network provider of emergency air transportation may
9not charge an insured a rate that is 125% more than the rate
10allowed by Medicare for similar services.
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
122020.