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| | SB3305 Engrossed | | LRB103 37060 RTM 67177 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 356z.71 as follows:
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| 6 | | (215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 356z.71. Coverage for medically necessary care and |
| 8 | | treatment to address a major injury to the jaw either through |
| 9 | | an accident or disease. |
| 10 | | (a) In this Section, "medically necessary care and |
| 11 | | treatment to address a major injury to the jaw either through |
| 12 | | an accident or disease" includes: |
| 13 | | (1) oral and facial surgery, including reconstructive |
| 14 | | services and procedures necessary to improve, restore, or |
| 15 | | maintain vital functions; |
| 16 | | (2) dental implants, crowns, or bridges; |
| 17 | | (3) prosthetic treatment such as obturators, speech |
| 18 | | appliances, and feeding appliances; |
| 19 | | (4) orthodontic treatment and management; |
| 20 | | (5) prosthodontic treatment and management; and |
| 21 | | (6) otolaryngology treatment and management. |
| 22 | | (b) An individual or group policy of accident and health |
| 23 | | insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after |