HB3224 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB3224

Introduced 2/24/2011, by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

215 ILCS 5/370e.1 new

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group policy of accident and health insurance that insures unionized groups may not charge higher premiums, co-pays, or deductibles to non-unionized groups than the premiums, co-pays, and deductibles that are charged to unionized groups under the same policy.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning insurance.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding Section 370e.1 as follows:

(215 ILCS 5/370e.1 new)

Sec. 370e.1. Non-union groups. A group policy of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed in this State after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly that insures unionized groups may not charge higher premiums, co-pays, or deductibles to non-unionized groups than the premiums, co-pays, and deductibles that are charged to unionized groups under the same policy.