Bill > SB3130

Introduced Session

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Amends the Department of Insurance Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Marketplace Director of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange shall serve for a term of 2 years, and until a successor is appointed and qualified; except that the term of the first Marketplace Director appointed shall expire on the third Monday in January 2027. Provides that the Marketplace Director may serve for more than one term. Removes language providing that the Marketplace Director may be an existing employee with other duties. Provides that the Marketplace Director shall (instead of shall not) be subject to the Personnel Code. In the Illinois Insurance Code, provides that a pregnant individual has the right to enroll in a qualified health plan through a special enrollment period within 60 days (instead of at any time) after any qualified health care professional certifies that the individual is pregnant. In the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act, provides that each level of coverage that a health insurance carrier offers of a standardized option in each applicable service area shall be deemed to satisfy (instead of shall satisfy) the requirements for a flat-dollar copay structure. Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act. Provides that health maintenance organizations shall comply with the Illinois Insurance Code's requirements concerning pregnancy as a qualifying life event. Effective immediately, except that the changes to the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act take effect January 1, 2025.

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Laura Fine (D)*,  Robyn Gabel (D)*, 

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0777 (on 08/02/2024)

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