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IL HB4036
Bill
Status
1/7/2020
Primary Sponsor
Sue Scherer
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AI Summary
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Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971 to define "qualifying change in status" for health plan coverage eligibility purposes.
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"Qualifying change in status" includes events affecting marital status (marriage, divorce, death of spouse), dependent status (birth, death, adoption), employment status changes, and residence changes.
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Clarifies that members may obtain dependent coverage upon a qualifying change in status, during special enrollment periods, or during annual Benefit Choice Periods.
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Makes conforming changes to Section 8 to reference the new definition when describing member eligibility for dependent coverage.
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Effective immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
HEALTH BENEFITS-STATUS CHANGE
Last Action
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/23/2020