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90_HB0632

      215 ILCS 5/370t new
      215 ILCS 125/5-3.4 new
          Amends  the  Illinois  Insurance  Code  and  the   Health
      Maintenance  Organization  Act.    Requires administrators of
      health care services and health maintenance organizations  to
      specifically  inform beneficiaries and enrollees of the terms
      and conditions of coverage for mental health care.
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 1        AN ACT requiring disclosure  of  mental  health  coverage
 2    benefits, amending named Acts.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Illinois Insurance  Code  is  amended  by
 6    adding Section 370t as follows:
 7        (215 ILCS 5/370t new)
 8        Sec.   370t.  Mental   health  coverage  disclosure.   An
 9    administrator shall specifically inform all beneficiaries  of
10    the  mental health coverage provided.  This explanation shall
11    include  all  limitations  and  restrictions  on  choice   of
12    services and providers.
13        Section  10.  The  Health Maintenance Organization Act is
14    amended by adding Section 5-3.4 as follows:
15        (215 ILCS 125/5-3.4 new)
16        Sec. 5-3.4.  Mental health coverage disclosure.  A health
17    maintenance  organization  shall  specifically   inform   all
18    enrollees  of the mental health care coverage provided.  This
19    explanation shall include all limitations and restrictions on
20    choice of services and providers.

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