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 Bill Status of HB5002  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  INSURANCE- COCHLEAR IMPLANT

House Sponsors
Rep. Christine Winger

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/356z.24 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code and the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act must provide coverage for hearing instruments and related services for individuals who have received a cochlear implant as a result of complete deafness at birth. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Christine Winger
  2/8/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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