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IL SB2910

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Laura Fine

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals aged 65-75 with existing Medicare supplement policies to purchase any policy with the same issuer or any affiliate authorized to transact business in Illinois during a 45-day annual open enrollment period starting on their birthday.

  • Expands eligibility to purchase Medicare supplement policies with equal or lesser benefits during the open enrollment period, with insurers prohibited from denying coverage or discriminating based on health status.

  • Extends Medicare supplement enrollment rights for individuals who lost state medical assistance coverage during or after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for at least 63 days following termination of benefits.

  • Prohibits insurers from imposing preexisting condition exclusions for individuals meeting eligibility criteria and enrolled in Medicare Part B.

  • Requires insurers to provide notice of the annual open enrollment period to Medicare supplement policyholders at the time of application.

Legislative Description

INS-MEDICARE ENROLLMENT PERIOD

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/15/2024
Insurance2/6/2024
Assignments1/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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