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IL SB3675

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Napoleon Harris

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands regulation of short-term, limited-duration health insurance to cover both group and individual policies, not just individual coverage, with policies limited to less than 181 days and non-renewable for 365 days after expiration

  • Requires insurance producers and issuers to provide written disclosures about essential health benefits coverage, obtain signed confirmations from applicants, and read disclosures aloud during face-to-face or phone sales before enrollment

  • Prohibits deceptive marketing practices, including representing short-term plans as equivalent to minimum essential coverage or comprehensive health insurance, and bans use of logos deceptively similar to healthcare.gov or Get Covered Illinois

  • Mandates that applicants be informed of qualifying events for special enrollment periods and, if eligible, be notified about qualified health plan availability on healthcare.gov before purchasing short-term coverage

  • Authorizes the Director of Insurance to investigate violations, suspend or revoke insurance producer licenses, and impose civil penalties up to $100,000 for disclosure failures or deceptive practices; effective January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

SHORT-TERM HEALTH INSURANCE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments2/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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