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IL SB0111
Bill
Status
8/23/2019
Primary Sponsor
Julie Morrison
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AI Summary
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code to expand coverage for anesthetics and charges related to dental care provided to individuals with autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities.
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Increases the age limit for coverage from 19 to 26 years old for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities receiving dental care in a dental office, oral surgeon's office, hospital, or ambulatory surgical treatment center.
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Requires covered individuals to make 2 visits to the dental care provider prior to accessing other coverage under this provision.
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Defines "developmental disability" to include conditions attributable to intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or related conditions that manifest before age 22 and result in substantial functional limitations.
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Permits coverage to be subject to the same limitations, exclusions, and cost-sharing provisions that apply generally under the insurance policy.
Legislative Description
INS CODE-DENTAL ANESTHETICS
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0525
8/23/2019