IL HB5295 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-1)
Status: Passed on July 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-07-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-1)
Status: Passed on July 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-07-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026 shall provide coverage for medically necessary hormonal and non-hormonal therapy to treat menopausal symptoms if the therapy is recommended by a qualified health care provider who is licensed, accredited, or certified under Illinois law and the therapy has been proven safe and effective in peer-reviewed scientific studies. Provides that coverage for therapy to treat menopausal symptoms shall include all federal Food and Drug Administration-approved modalities of hormonal and non-hormonal administration, including, but not limited to, oral, transdermal, topical, and vaginal rings. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the medical assistance program shall provide coverage for medically necessary hormone therapy treatment to treat menopause that has been induced by a hysterectomy. Makes a conforming change. Effective January 1, 2026.
Title
INS-HORMONE THERAPY-MENOPAUSE
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-05-16 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-17 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-17 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-19 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0703 |
| 2024-07-19 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 2024-07-19 | House | Governor Approved |
| 2024-06-13 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2024-05-30 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 2024-05-26 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 2024-05-26 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 2024-05-26 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2024-05-26 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2024-05-16 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| 2024-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 2024-05-02 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024 |
| 2024-05-02 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2024-05-01 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024 |
| 2024-05-01 | Senate | Do Pass Insurance; 008-000-000 |
| 2024-04-24 | Senate | Assigned to Insurance |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 2024-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 2024-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass |
| 2024-04-11 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-11 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-09 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| 2024-04-03 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| 2024-04-03 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-02 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| 2024-04-02 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000 |
| 2024-04-02 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 2024-04-01 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2024-03-20 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee |
| 2024-03-14 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-03-14 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Assigned to Insurance Committee |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | 5 | 356z.56 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
