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IL HB5604

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Conroy

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Insurance Code by adding Section 356z.24 to require coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS).

  • Applies to group or individual accident and health insurance policies and managed care plans that are amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of this act.

  • Requires insurers to offer optional coverage for treatment of PANDAS and PANS, including intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, subject to an additional premium and the insurer's standard insurability requirements.

  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

INSURANCE-PANDAS/PANS

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

5/27/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/27/2016
Insurance5/3/2016
Assignments4/25/2016
Insurance3/23/2016
Rules2/10/2016

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