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| | HB1577 Engrossed | | LRB104 02988 RPS 13006 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 356z.73 as follows:
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| 6 | | (215 ILCS 5/356z.73) |
| 7 | | (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a |
| 8 | | delayed effective date) |
| 9 | | Sec. 356z.73 356z.71. Insurance coverage for dependent |
| 10 | | parents. |
| 11 | | (a) A group or individual policy of accident and health |
| 12 | | insurance issued, amended, delivered, or renewed after January |
| 13 | | 1, 2026 that provides dependent coverage shall make that |
| 14 | | dependent coverage available to the parent or stepparent of |
| 15 | | the insured if the parent or stepparent meets the definition |
| 16 | | of a qualifying relative under 26 U.S.C. 152(d) and lives or |
| 17 | | resides within the accident and health insurance policy's |
| 18 | | service area. |
| 19 | | (b) This Section does not apply to specialized health care |
| 20 | | service plans, including student health insurance coverage; |
| 21 | | Medicare supplement insurance; , hospital-only policies; , |
| 22 | | accident-only policies; , or specified disease insurance |
| 23 | | policies that reimburse for hospital, medical, or surgical |