Sen. Bill Cunningham

Filed: 5/15/2024

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4460

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4460 on page 15,
3immediately below line 15, by inserting the following:
 
4    "Section 20. The Fire Protection District Act is amended
5by adding Section 6.3 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 705/6.3 new)
7    Sec. 6.3. Health insurance; joint mental health therapy
8services. If a fire protection district is a self-insurer for
9purposes of providing health insurance coverage for officers
10and members of the fire department, the insurance coverage
11shall include joint mental health therapy services for any
12officer or member of the fire department and any spouse or
13partner of the officer or member who resides with the officer
14or member. The joint mental health therapy services provided
15under this Section shall be performed by a physician licensed
16to practice medicine in all of its branches, a licensed

 

 

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1clinical psychologist, a licensed clinical social worker, a
2licensed clinical professional counselor, a licensed marriage
3and family therapist, a licensed social worker, or a licensed
4professional counselor.".