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IL HB3137

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dan Brady

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires health insurers in Illinois to cover refills of prescription topical eye medications for chronic eye conditions
  • Permits early refills when requested after at least 75% of the prescribed dosage period has elapsed and before the last day of that period
  • Applies only when the original prescription from a physician or optometrist explicitly authorizes refills and the total refills requested do not exceed the prescribed amount
  • Covers individual and group health insurance policies that are amended, delivered, issued, or renewed in the state

Legislative Description

TOPICAL EYE MEDICATION ACT

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0226

8/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance4/22/2015
Assignments4/15/2015
Insurance3/10/2015
Rules2/25/2015

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