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 Bill Status of HB1879  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  INS CD-WELLNESS COVERAGE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/356z.9 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 604


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide coverage for group, individual, and family wellness programs. Provides that wellness coverage may provide for an appropriate rebate or reduction in premiums or for reduced copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles or a combination of these incentives for participation in a health behavior wellness, maintenance, or improvement program. Provides that an insurer providing a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan is not required to continue any health behavior wellness, maintenance, or improvement program or to continue any incentive associated with a health behavior wellness, maintenance, or improvement program.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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