96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB3767

 

Introduced 2/11/2010, by Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new

    Amends the Illinois Insurance Code to provide that, notwithstanding any healthcare provider agreement with any insurer or administrator, no accident and health insurance policy or managed care plan shall charge a copayment that is more than 50% of the total billed charges for services provided to an insured or enrollee during a visit to a healthcare provider.


LRB096 20545 RPM 36232 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB3767 LRB096 20545 RPM 36232 b

1     AN ACT concerning insurance.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
5 Section 356z.3a as follows:
 
6     (215 ILCS 5/356z.3a new)
7     Sec. 356z.3a. Healthcare services copayments.
8 Notwithstanding any healthcare provider agreement with any
9 insurer or administrator, no group or individual policy of
10 accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended,
11 delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of this
12 amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly shall charge a
13 copayment that is more than 50% of the total billed charges for
14 services provided to an insured or enrollee during a visit to a
15 healthcare provider.