HB 2562 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

INS CD-CLINICAL TRIALS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Amends provisions that prohibit individual or group policies of accident and health insurance from canceling or non-renewing policies for any individual based on that individual's participation in a qualified cancer trial to include other qualified clinical trials. Provides that the cancer or other qualified clinical trial may be at Phase I of investigation. Requires research trials to be authorized by an institutional review board of an institution approved by the Office of Human Research Protections of the federal Department of Health and Human Services. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that no person shall be denied medical assistance based upon that individual's participation in a cancer or other qualified clinical trial if such trial meets the conditions for clinical trials established in the Illinois Insurance Code. Effective January 1, 2016.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2015 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Mar 27, 2015
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
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Feb 19, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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