INS CD-HIGH DEDUCT COVERAGE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that when an individual purchases a policy of accident and health insurance that is a high deductible plan with a health savings account, the individual may waive coverage for insurance mandates as required by the Code.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 16, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2008
How they voted
87–22
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 115
Apr 15, 2008
D
Democratic64
60% Yea
R
Republican51
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
1
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Apr 17, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 16, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 15, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Apr 15, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-22-6)
Apr 14, 2008
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
Apr 10, 2008
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 10, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait
Mar 4, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
Feb 26, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
Feb 15, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Ronald A. Wait
RRepublican
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