102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3339

 

Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Brad Halbrook

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 2805/4.1  from Ch. 42, par. 415.1

    Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1936. Removes the ability of the board of trustees of a sanitary district to provide group life, health, accident, hospital and medical insurance, or any one or any combination of such types of insurance to trustees. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Sanitary District Act of 1936 is amended by
5changing Section 4.1 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 2805/4.1)  (from Ch. 42, par. 415.1)
7    Sec. 4.1. The board of trustees of any sanitary district
8may arrange to provide for the benefit of employees and
9trustees of the sanitary district group life, health,
10accident, hospital and medical insurance, or any one or any
11combination of such types of insurance. Such insurance may
12include provision for employees and trustees who rely on
13treatment by prayer or spiritual means alone for healing in
14accordance with the tenets and practice of a well recognized
15religious denomination. The board of trustees may provide for
16payment by the sanitary district of the premium or charge for
17such insurance.
18    On and after January 1, 2022, no benefit under this
19Section may be provided to trustees.
20    If the board of trustees do not provide for a plan pursuant
21to which the sanitary district pays the premium or charge for
22any group insurance plan, the board of trustees may provide
23for the withholding and deducting from the compensation of

 

 

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1such of the employees and trustees as consent thereto the
2premium or charge for any group life, health, accident,
3hospital and medical insurance.
4    The board of trustees may exercise the powers granted in
5this section only if the kinds of such group insurance are
6obtained from any insurance company authorized to do business
7in the State of Illinois or any other organization or service
8offering similar coverage. The board of trustees may enact an
9ordinance prescribing the method of operations of such
10insurance program.
11(Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
 
12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
13becoming law.