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Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Filed: 2/29/2024
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3318
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3318 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following: |
| 4 | | "Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of |
| 5 | | 1971 is amended by adding Section 6.11D as follows: |
| 6 | | (5 ILCS 375/6.11D new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 6.11D. Coverage for treatments to slow the |
| 8 | | progression of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. |
| 9 | | Beginning on July 1, 2025, the State Employees Group Insurance |
| 10 | | Program shall provide coverage for all medically necessary |
| 11 | | FDA-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the |
| 12 | | progression of Alzheimer's Disease or another related |
| 13 | | dementia, as determined by a physician licensed to practice |
| 14 | | medicine in all its branches. Coverage for all FDA-approved |
| 15 | | treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression |
| 16 | | of Alzheimer's Disease or another related dementia shall not |