INS CD - HEARING AID COVERAGE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage for hearing instruments and related services for all individuals under the age of 18 when a hearing care professional prescribes a hearing instrument. Provides that an insurer shall provide coverage for hearing aids subject to certain restrictions. Provides that an insurer shall not be required to pay a claim if the insured filed such a claim 12 months prior to the date of filing the claim with the insurer and the claim was paid by any insurer. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2017
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
0
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Jan 24, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
Jan 24, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-assigned to Insurance
May 19, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 19, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 16, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
May 5, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
May 4, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
Apr 7, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017
Mar 29, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
Mar 17, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
Mar 16, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
Mar 9, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
Mar 8, 2017
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
Mar 7, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Mar 7, 2017
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Feb 28, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Insurance
Feb 10, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Cullerton
DDemocratic
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