Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee
Filed: 3/12/2010
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6156 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6156 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Illinois Health Insurance Portability and 
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Accountability Act is amended by changing Section 15 as 
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follows:
 



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    (215 ILCS 97/15)



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    Sec. 15. Applicability and scope. This Act applies to all 
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health insurance policies and
and all health service
contracts 
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issued, renewed, or delivered for issuance or renewal in this 
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State
by a health insurance issuer after the effective date of 
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this Act.  Unless
otherwise
specifically provided by this Act, 
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the standards and requirements imposed by
this Act shall 
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supersede and replace any and all conflicting, inconsistent or

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less restrictive standards or requirements contained in the 
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Illinois Insurance
Code, the Health Maintenance Organization 
 


 






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Act, the Limited Health Service
Organization Act, and the 
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Voluntary Health Services Plans Act.
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(Source: P.A. 90-30, eff. 7-1-97.)".