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IL HB3875
Bill
Status
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Mussman
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AI Summary
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Prohibits insurers from terminating hospital and medical coverage of dependent children with disabling conditions upon attainment of the policy's limiting age for dependents.
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Requires the disabling condition to have occurred before the dependent reached the limiting age and make the person incapable of self-sustaining employment and dependent on parents or other care providers.
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Defines "dependent on other care providers" as requiring residential services licensed or certified by the Department of Human Services, Department of Public Health, or Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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Allows insurers to inquire 2 months before or anytime after the limiting age whether a dependent has a disability and is dependent, with coverage continuing if no inquiry is made or proof is not submitted within 60 days.
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Applies to accident or health insurance policies issued or renewed more than 60 days after the effective date.
Legislative Description
INS CD-DEPENDENT HLTH COVERAGE
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2019