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 Bill Status of SB2573  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  INS-CANCER COVERAGE/WIGS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Napoleon Harris, III, John F. Curran, Kimberly A. Lightford, Mary Edly-Allen, Mattie Hunter, Michael W. Halpin, Doris Turner, Laura M. Murphy, Sally J. Turner, Patrick J. Joyce, Celina Villanueva, Laura Ellman, Willie Preston, Rachel Ventura and Julie A. Morrison

House Sponsors
(Rep. Yolonda Morris - Harry Benton - Camille Y. Lilly - Carol Ammons - Norma Hernandez, Anna Moeller, La Shawn K. Ford, Tracy Katz Muhl, Rita Mayfield, William "Will" Davis, Jay Hoffman, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Maurice A. West, II, Laura Faver Dias, Maura Hirschauer, Matt Hanson, Natalie A. Manley, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Nicholas K. Smith, Mary Beth Canty, Janet Yang Rohr, Suzanne M. Ness, Mark L. Walker, Kam Buckner, Mary Gill, Barbara Hernandez, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Justin Slaughter, Gregg Johnson, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Michelle Mussman, Bob Morgan, Kimberly Du Buclet, Eva-Dina Delgado, Terra Costa Howard, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Dagmara Avelar, Jed Davis, Kevin John Olickal, Sharon Chung, Dave Vella, Anthony DeLuca, Martin J. Moylan, Lindsey LaPointe, Ann M. Williams, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer Sanalitro, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Nicole La Ha, John M. Cabello, Robert "Bob" Rita, Jackie Haas, Amy L. Grant, Travis Weaver, Bradley Fritts, Chris Miller, Nabeela Syed, Kelly M. Cassidy, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Cyril Nichols, Margaret Croke, Theresa Mah, Aaron M. Ortiz, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Thaddeus Jones, Lance Yednock, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Will Guzzardi, Sonya M. Harper, Lilian Jiménez, Jawaharial Williams, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Michael J. Kelly, Robyn Gabel, Dan Ugaste, Joyce Mason, Tony M. McCombie, Norine K. Hammond, Amy Elik, Kevin Schmidt and Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/2/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0753

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
215 ILCS 5/356z.61 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 604


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual plan of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act must provide coverage for wigs or other scalp prostheses worn for hair loss caused by alopecia, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment for cancer or other conditions. Makes a conforming change in the Health Maintenance Organization Act and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that a group or individual plan of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after January 1, 2026 (instead of the effective date of the amendatory Act) must provide coverage for, no less than once every 12 months, one wig or other scalp prosthesis (instead of coverage for wigs or other scalp prostheses) worn for hair loss caused by alopecia, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment for cancer or other conditions.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/3/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  5/3/2023SenateFirst Reading
  5/3/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/24/2024SenateAssigned to Insurance
  2/29/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  2/29/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
  3/6/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/6/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000
  3/6/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2024
  3/21/2024SenateSecond Reading
  3/21/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2024
  4/10/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  4/12/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  4/12/2024HouseArrived in House
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  4/12/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  4/15/2024HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Yolonda Morris
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  4/15/2024HouseFirst Reading
  4/15/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  4/16/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee
  4/30/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
  5/1/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/3/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  5/6/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  5/6/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/6/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/6/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  5/9/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  5/9/2024SenatePassed Both Houses
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  5/9/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  5/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  6/7/2024SenateSent to the Governor
  8/2/2024SenateGovernor Approved
  8/2/2024SenateEffective Date August 2, 2024
  8/2/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0753

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