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IL SB2063

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Faraci

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires medical liability insurance companies to evaluate premium rates for OB-GYN physicians based on their specific scope of practice, distinguishing between those who perform obstetric services (including childbirth) and those who limit their practice to gynecologic services only

  • Mandates that insurers classify OB-GYNs who do not provide obstetric services as "lower-risk providers" for premium rate determination purposes

  • Directs the Department of Insurance to establish guidelines for insurers to classify and adjust premiums based on the risk profiles of OB-GYN physicians

  • Amends the Illinois Insurance Code by adding Section 155.18b, with provisions in this new section taking precedence over existing medical liability insurance regulations in Section 155.18

  • Defines key terms including "obstetric services" (pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum care) and "gynecologic services" (female reproductive health excluding obstetric services)

Legislative Description

MEDICAL LIABILITY INS-OB-GYN

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/21/2025
Judiciary2/25/2025
Assignments2/6/2025

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