INS CD-MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance must provide coverage for medically necessary preventative physical therapy for insureds diagnosed with multiple sclerosis without any treatment limitation or calendar year maximum. Removes requirements that coverage under this provision be subject to the same waiting period, cost sharing limitation, treatment limitation, calendar year maximum, or other limitation as provided for other physical or rehabilitative therapy benefits.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2016
Committee Review
Jul 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 19, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes · House May 18, 2016
How they voted
58–31
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 98
May 18, 2016
D
Democratic59
94% Yea
R
Republican39
79% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
5
Committee
11
Jul 31, 2016
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Insurance; 015-000-000
upper
May 24, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
May 19, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 19, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 18, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (58-31-9)
house
May 10, 2016
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-003-000
lower
Apr 14, 2016
Committee
Re-assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2016
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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