Bill Status of HB5090  93rd General Assembly

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Short Description:  INS CD-MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INS

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 5/363

from Ch. 73, par. 975

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires companies writing Medicare supplement policies to make available to persons eligible for the federal Medicare program by reason of disability each type of Medicare supplement insurance policy that an issuer makes available to persons eligible for the federal Medicare program by reason of age. Provides that the issuer shall not charge persons eligible for the federal Medicare program by reason of disability premium rates for any medical supplement insurance benefit plan that exceed the issuer's premium rates charged to individuals eligible for the federal Medicare program by reason of age. Provides guaranteed issue rights to those individuals eligible for a Medicare supplement policy during the 6-month period beginning with the first day of the month in which the applicant enrolls for benefits under Medicare Part B.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/5/2004	House	First Reading
2/5/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die