HB3347 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB103 26913 BMS 53277 b

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3347

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

215 ILCS 5/356z.61 new

Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide, for individuals 40 years of age and older, coverage for an annual menopause health visit with a North American Menopause Society Certified Menopause Practitioner without imposing a deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing requirement upon the insured.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding Section 356z.61 as follows:

(215 ILCS 5/356z.61 new)

Sec. 356z.61. Coverage for annual menopause health visit. A group or individual policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly shall provide, for individuals 40 years of age and older, coverage for an annual menopause health visit with a North American Menopause Society Certified Menopause Practitioner without imposing a deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing requirement upon the insured.