HB 2063 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

INS CD-PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION

Summary

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no company, in any policy of accident or health insurance, shall make or permit any distinction or discrimination against individuals solely because of handicaps or disabilities in specified provisions of the contract it makes or permit any distinction or discrimination against individuals solely because of handicaps or disabilities in the specified provisions of the contract it makes (instead of including an exception for those who meet specified criteria). Provides that no company shall refuse to insure or refuse to continue to insure, limit the amount or extent or kind of coverage available to an individual, or charge an individual a different rate for the same coverage solely because of health status or disability (instead of only because of blindness or partial blindness).

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2011

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 17, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013

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Committee

Jan 8, 2013

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

Mar 9, 2012

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 21, 2012

House · Reported by committee

Remains in Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee

Feb 21, 2012

House · Failed in committee

Motion Do Pass - Lost Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 002-008-000

Jan 30, 2012

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee

Mar 17, 2011

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 24, 2011

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee

Feb 22, 2011

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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