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Rep. Mary Gill
Filed: 3/5/2024
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1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5383
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2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5383 by replacing |
3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following: |
4 | | "Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of |
5 | | 1971 is amended by adding Section 6.11D as follows: |
6 | | (5 ILCS 375/6.11D new) |
7 | | Sec. 6.11D. Coverage for treatments to slow the |
8 | | progression of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. |
9 | | Beginning on July 1, 2025, the State Employees Group Insurance |
10 | | Program shall provide coverage for all medically necessary |
11 | | FDA-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the |
12 | | progression of Alzheimer's Disease or another related |
13 | | dementia, as determined by a physician licensed to practice |
14 | | medicine in all its branches. Coverage for all FDA-approved |
15 | | treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression |
16 | | of Alzheimer's Disease or another related dementia shall not |