Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 5/370c

from Ch. 73, par. 982c

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Adds drug dependency to the definition of "serious mental illness". Provides that a group health benefit plan is not required to provide coverage for the treatment of an addiction to a controlled substance or a mental illness resulting from the use of a controlled substance (now, an addiction to a controlled substance or a mental illness resulting from the use of a controlled substance used in violation of law).

House Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Section shall be interpreted (instead of shall not be interpreted) to require a group health benefit plan to provide coverage for treatment of: (1) an addition to a controlled substance or cannabis; and (instead of or) (2) mental illness resulting from the use of a controlled substance.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/16/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/20/2007	House	First Reading
2/20/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2007	House	Assigned to Insurance Committee
3/6/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Insurance Committee
3/6/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
3/6/2007	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Insurance Committee; 006-007-000
3/6/2007	House	Remains in Insurance Committee
3/23/2007	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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