Bill Status of HB2078  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  INS-CANCER SCREEN/ULTRASOUNDS

House Sponsors
Rep. Laura Faver Dias and Carol Ammons

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/356gfrom Ch. 73, par. 968g


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that coverage for screening by low-dose mammography for all women 35 years of age or older for the presence of occult breast cancer shall include a screening MRI or ultrasound (rather than a screening MRI when medically necessary, as determined by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/2/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2/7/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/7/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2023HouseAssigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
  2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee