INS-CANCER COVERAGE/WIGS
Summary
Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual plan of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act must provide coverage for wigs or other scalp prostheses worn for hair loss caused by alopecia, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment for cancer or other conditions. Makes a conforming change in the Health Maintenance Organization Act and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Aug 2024
Introduced Apr 12, 2024
Signed Aug 2, 2024
Floor votes · House May 9, 2024
How they voted
110–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 117
May 9, 2024
D
Democratic77
92% Yea
R
Republican40
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
100
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Aug 2, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 93 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Napoleon Harris
DDemocratic
P
Yolonda Morris
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Amy Grant
RRepublican
Co
Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony DeLuca
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Rita
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Fritts
RRepublican
Co
Camille Lilly
DDemocratic
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