INS EMOTIONAL DISORDERS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code and the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that coverage requirements regarding emotional disorders apply under the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Extends coverage requirements to individual policies. Requires coverage for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Increases from 35 to 60 the number of covered outpatient visits per year. Deletes a provision eliminating coverage requirements for serious mental disorders on January 1, 2006. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
House Passage
Mar 2003
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · House Mar 19, 2003
How they voted
86–3
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 94
Mar 19, 2003
D
Democratic50
96% Yea
R
Republican44
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
5
Committee
10
Amendments
3
May 2, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
May 2, 2003
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Apr 29, 2003
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee
upper
Apr 29, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
upper
Apr 23, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 23, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
upper
Apr 16, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Insurance & Pensions
upper
Mar 24, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 19, 2003
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 19, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (86-3-5)
house
Mar 5, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 5, 2003
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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