Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB4142

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Genetic Information Privacy Act. Provides that an insurer may not seek information derived from genetic testing for use in connection with a policy of life insurance. Provides that an insurer may consider the results of genetic testing in connection with a policy of life insurance if the individual voluntarily submits the results and the results are favorable to the individual. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer must comply with the provisions of the Genetic Information Privacy Act in connection with the amendment, delivery, issuance, or renewal of a life insurance policy; claims for or denial of coverage under a life insurance policy; or the determination of premiums or rates under a life insurance policy.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
9/20/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
10/18/2023	House	First Reading
10/18/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
11/8/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

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