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 Bill Status of HB1324  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  IN CD-DRUG DEPENDENCY

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/370cfrom 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 Committee 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 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/20/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/20/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2007HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
  3/6/2007HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Insurance Committee
  3/6/2007HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/6/2007HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Insurance Committee; 006-007-000
  3/6/2007HouseRemains in Insurance Committee
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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