INS CD-PREEXISTING CONDITION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no policy of individual or group accident and health insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act may impose any preexisting condition exclusion with respect to that plan or coverage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Signed Aug 25, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 26, 2017 · House May 31, 2017
How they voted
35–5
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 48
May 26, 2017
D
Democratic28
85% Yea
R
Republican20
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
92
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
6
Aug 25, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 087-026-000
lower
May 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 28, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Fine
lower
May 28, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 28, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Biss
upper
May 26, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 26, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-5-8)
senate
May 25, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
upper
May 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Insurance; 011-006-000
upper
May 24, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
May 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 003-002-000
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Consumer Protection Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
Re-assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Insurance: Health & Life Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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