Bill Text: IL SB1255 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health benefit plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 that provides prescription drug coverage or its contracted pharmacy benefit manager shall not engage in or require an enrollee to engage in specified prohibited acts. Provides that a clinician-administered drug supplied shall meet the supply chain security controls and chain of distribution set by the federal Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Provides that the Department of Insurance may adopt rules as necessary to implement the provisions. Defines terms. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-15 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB1255 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB1255-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB1255 Introduced 2/3/2023, by Sen. Cristina Castro SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.26a new
215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health benefit plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 that provides prescription drug coverage or its contracted pharmacy benefit manager shall not engage in or require an enrollee to engage in specified prohibited acts. Provides that a clinician-administered drug supplied shall meet the supply chain security controls and chain of distribution set by the federal Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Provides that the Department of Insurance may adopt rules as necessary to implement the provisions. Defines terms. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act.
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STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971
is amended by changing Section 6.11 as follows:
(5 ILCS 375/6.11)
(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 102-768)
Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall
provide the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
Section 356t of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of
health benefits shall provide the coverage required under
Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x,
356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10,
356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.22,
356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47,
356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, and
356z.60 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of health
benefits must comply with Sections 155.22a, 155.37, 355b,
356z.19, 370c, and 370c.1 and Article XXXIIB of the Illinois
Insurance Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the

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requirements of this Section with respect to Sections 370c and
370c.1 of the Illinois Insurance Code; all other requirements
of this Section shall be enforced by the Department of Central
Management Services.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19; 101-281, eff. 1-1-20;
101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-452, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff.
1-1-20; 101-625, eff. 1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22;
102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff.
1-1-23; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
revised 12-13-22.)
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 102-768)
Sec. 6.11. Required health benefits; Illinois Insurance
Code requirements. The program of health benefits shall
provide the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
Section 356t of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of
health benefits shall provide the coverage required under

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Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x,
356z.2, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10,
356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.22,
356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47,
356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.55, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59,
and 356z.60 of the Illinois Insurance Code. The program of
health benefits must comply with Sections 155.22a, 155.37,
355b, 356z.19, 370c, and 370c.1 and Article XXXIIB of the
Illinois Insurance Code. The Department of Insurance shall
enforce the requirements of this Section with respect to
Sections 370c and 370c.1 of the Illinois Insurance Code; all
other requirements of this Section shall be enforced by the
Department of Central Management Services.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19; 101-281, eff. 1-1-20;
101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-452, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff.
1-1-20; 101-625, eff. 1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22;
102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff.
1-1-23; 102-768, eff. 1-1-24; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813,

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eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23;
102-1093, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.)
Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by changing
Section 5-1069.3 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3)
Sec. 5-1069.3. Required health benefits. If a county,
including a home rule county, is a self-insurer for purposes
of providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the
coverage shall include coverage for the post-mastectomy care
benefits required to be covered by a policy of accident and
health insurance under Section 356t and the coverage required
under Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x,
356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11,
356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26,
356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.36,
356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.48, 356z.51,
356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, and 356z.60 of
the Illinois Insurance Code. The coverage shall comply with
Sections 155.22a, 355b, 356z.19, and 370c of the Illinois
Insurance Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
requirements of this Section. The requirement that health
benefits be covered as provided in this Section is an
exclusive power and function of the State and is a denial and
limitation under Article VII, Section 6, subsection (h) of the

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Illinois Constitution. A home rule county to which this
Section applies must comply with every provision of this
Section.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 101-281, eff. 1-1-20;
101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff. 1-1-20; 101-625, eff.
1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff. 1-1-22;
102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff.
1-1-23; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.)
Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
changing Section 10-4-2.3 as follows:
(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3)
Sec. 10-4-2.3. Required health benefits. If a
municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a
self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance
coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include

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coverage for the post-mastectomy care benefits required to be
covered by a policy of accident and health insurance under
Section 356t and the coverage required under Sections 356g,
356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356q, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.4, 356z.4a,
356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13,
356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22, 356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.26a,
356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32, 356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40,
356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.48, 356z.51, 356z.53,
356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, and 356z.60 of the
Illinois Insurance Code. The coverage shall comply with
Sections 155.22a, 355b, 356z.19, and 370c of the Illinois
Insurance Code. The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
requirements of this Section. The requirement that health
benefits be covered as provided in this is an exclusive power
and function of the State and is a denial and limitation under
Article VII, Section 6, subsection (h) of the Illinois
Constitution. A home rule municipality to which this Section
applies must comply with every provision of this Section.
Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 101-281, eff. 1-1-20;
101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff. 1-1-20; 101-625, eff.

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1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff. 1-1-22;
102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff.
1-1-23; 102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.)
Section 20. The School Code is amended by changing Section
10-22.3f as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f)
Sec. 10-22.3f. Required health benefits. Insurance
protection and benefits for employees shall provide the
post-mastectomy care benefits required to be covered by a
policy of accident and health insurance under Section 356t and
the coverage required under Sections 356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1,
356q, 356u, 356w, 356x, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.6, 356z.8,
356z.9, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.22,
356z.25, 356z.26, 356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.45, 356z.46, 356z.47,
356z.51, 356z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, and
356z.60 of the Illinois Insurance Code. Insurance policies
shall comply with Section 356z.19 of the Illinois Insurance
Code. The coverage shall comply with Sections 155.22a, 355b,
and 370c of the Illinois Insurance Code. The Department of
Insurance shall enforce the requirements of this Section.

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Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 101-281, eff. 1-1-20;
101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff. 1-1-20; 101-625, eff.
1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-103, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22;
102-665, eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-804, eff.
1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.)
Section 25. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
adding Section 356z.26a as follows:
(215 ILCS 5/356z.26a new)
Sec. 356z.26a. Clinician-administered drugs.
(a) As used in this Section:
"Clinician-administered drug" means a drug administered
pursuant to a valid prescription, other than a vaccine, that
cannot be reasonably self-administered by the patient or an
individual assisting the patient with self-administration and
is typically administered by a provider in an outpatient
hospital, physician's office, ambulatory infusion site, or

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other clinical setting.
"Health benefit plan" means an individual or group policy
of accident or health insurance, health care plan, or other
hospital or medical policy, certificate, or contract.
"Health care plan" has the meaning given to that term in
Section 1-2 of the Health Maintenance Organization Act.
"Health care plan" does not include a managed care
organization that provides, arranges, or reimburses for the
delivery of health care services to individuals who are
enrolled in medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid
Code or under the Children's Health Insurance Program Act.
"Pharmacy" has the meaning given to that term in Section 3
of the Pharmacy Practice Act.
"Provider" has the meaning given to that term in Section
370g.
"Site of service" means the physical location where a
clinician-administered drug is administered, including, but
not limited to, an outpatient hospital, physician's office,
ambulatory infusion site, home-based site, or other setting.
(b) To ensure access to safe and effective drug therapies,
a health benefit plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed
on or after January 1, 2024 that provides prescription drug
coverage or its contracted pharmacy benefit manager shall not:
(1) require an enrollee to obtain a covered
clinician-administered drug from a pharmacy selected by
the health benefit plan or pharmacy benefit manager with

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the intent to transport the drug to another site of
service for administration;
(2) require an enrollee to obtain a covered
clinician-administered drug from a pharmacy selected by
the health benefit plan or pharmacy benefit manager;
(3) notwithstanding any other provision of law, steer
or offer financial or other incentives to induce an
enrollee to obtain a clinician-administered drug from a
pharmacy identified by the health benefit plan or pharmacy
benefit manager;
(4) condition, deny, restrict, refuse to authorize, or
otherwise limit benefits and coverage to an enrollee for
medically necessary clinician-administered drugs and
related services obtained from the provider that
administers the drug or from a pharmacy that is not
selected by the health benefit plan or pharmacy benefit
manager;
(5) condition, deny, restrict, refuse to authorize, or
otherwise limit reimbursement to a provider for covered
medically necessary clinician-administered drugs and
related services obtained from the provider that
administers the drug or from a pharmacy that is not
selected by the health benefit plan or pharmacy benefit
manager;
(6) assess higher deductibles, copayments,
coinsurance, or other cost-sharing amounts for

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clinician-administered drugs obtained from the provider
that administers the drug or from a pharmacy that is not
selected by the health benefit plan or pharmacy benefit
manager;
(7) require an enrollee to use a home infusion
pharmacy to receive clinician-administered drugs in their
home or to use a site of service identified by the health
benefit plan or pharmacy benefit manager; or
(8) include the site of service in prior approval or
medical necessity criteria for clinician-administered
drugs.
(c) A clinician-administered drug shall meet the supply
chain security controls and chain of distribution set by the
federal Drug Supply Chain Security Act.
(d) The Department may adopt rules as necessary to
implement the provisions of this Section.
Section 30. The Health Maintenance Organization Act is
amended by changing Section 5-3 as follows:
(215 ILCS 125/5-3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2)
Sec. 5-3. Insurance Code provisions.
(a) Health Maintenance Organizations shall be subject to
the provisions of Sections 133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 140,
141.1, 141.2, 141.3, 143, 143c, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153,
154, 154.5, 154.6, 154.7, 154.8, 155.04, 155.22a, 355.2,

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355.3, 355b, 355c, 356g.5-1, 356m, 356q, 356v, 356w, 356x,
356y, 356z.2, 356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5, 356z.6,
356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13, 356z.14,
356z.15, 356z.17, 356z.18, 356z.19, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.25,
356z.26, 356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.35, 356z.36, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.46, 356z.47,
356z.48, 356z.50, 356z.51, 356z.53 256z.53, 356z.54, 356z.56,
356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60, 364, 364.01, 364.3, 367.2, 367.2-5,
367i, 368a, 368b, 368c, 368d, 368e, 370c, 370c.1, 401, 401.1,
402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, 409, 412, 444, and 444.1,
paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of Section 367, and Articles
IIA, VIII 1/2, XII, XII 1/2, XIII, XIII 1/2, XXV, XXVI, and
XXXIIB of the Illinois Insurance Code.
(b) For purposes of the Illinois Insurance Code, except
for Sections 444 and 444.1 and Articles XIII and XIII 1/2,
Health Maintenance Organizations in the following categories
are deemed to be "domestic companies":
(1) a corporation authorized under the Dental Service
Plan Act or the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act;
(2) a corporation organized under the laws of this
State; or
(3) a corporation organized under the laws of another
state, 30% or more of the enrollees of which are residents
of this State, except a corporation subject to
substantially the same requirements in its state of
organization as is a "domestic company" under Article VIII

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1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.
(c) In considering the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control of a Health Maintenance Organization
pursuant to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
(1) the Director shall give primary consideration to
the continuation of benefits to enrollees and the
financial conditions of the acquired Health Maintenance
Organization after the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control takes effect;
(2)(i) the criteria specified in subsection (1)(b) of
Section 131.8 of the Illinois Insurance Code shall not
apply and (ii) the Director, in making his determination
with respect to the merger, consolidation, or other
acquisition of control, need not take into account the
effect on competition of the merger, consolidation, or
other acquisition of control;
(3) the Director shall have the power to require the
following information:
(A) certification by an independent actuary of the
adequacy of the reserves of the Health Maintenance
Organization sought to be acquired;
(B) pro forma financial statements reflecting the
combined balance sheets of the acquiring company and
the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
acquired as of the end of the preceding year and as of
a date 90 days prior to the acquisition, as well as pro

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forma financial statements reflecting projected
combined operation for a period of 2 years;
(C) a pro forma business plan detailing an
acquiring party's plans with respect to the operation
of the Health Maintenance Organization sought to be
acquired for a period of not less than 3 years; and
(D) such other information as the Director shall
require.
(d) The provisions of Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois
Insurance Code and this Section 5-3 shall apply to the sale by
any health maintenance organization of greater than 10% of its
enrollee population (including without limitation the health
maintenance organization's right, title, and interest in and
to its health care certificates).
(e) In considering any management contract or service
agreement subject to Section 141.1 of the Illinois Insurance
Code, the Director (i) shall, in addition to the criteria
specified in Section 141.2 of the Illinois Insurance Code,
take into account the effect of the management contract or
service agreement on the continuation of benefits to enrollees
and the financial condition of the health maintenance
organization to be managed or serviced, and (ii) need not take
into account the effect of the management contract or service
agreement on competition.
(f) Except for small employer groups as defined in the
Small Employer Rating, Renewability and Portability Health

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Insurance Act and except for medicare supplement policies as
defined in Section 363 of the Illinois Insurance Code, a
Health Maintenance Organization may by contract agree with a
group or other enrollment unit to effect refunds or charge
additional premiums under the following terms and conditions:
(i) the amount of, and other terms and conditions with
respect to, the refund or additional premium are set forth
in the group or enrollment unit contract agreed in advance
of the period for which a refund is to be paid or
additional premium is to be charged (which period shall
not be less than one year); and
(ii) the amount of the refund or additional premium
shall not exceed 20% of the Health Maintenance
Organization's profitable or unprofitable experience with
respect to the group or other enrollment unit for the
period (and, for purposes of a refund or additional
premium, the profitable or unprofitable experience shall
be calculated taking into account a pro rata share of the
Health Maintenance Organization's administrative and
marketing expenses, but shall not include any refund to be
made or additional premium to be paid pursuant to this
subsection (f)). The Health Maintenance Organization and
the group or enrollment unit may agree that the profitable
or unprofitable experience may be calculated taking into
account the refund period and the immediately preceding 2
plan years.

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The Health Maintenance Organization shall include a
statement in the evidence of coverage issued to each enrollee
describing the possibility of a refund or additional premium,
and upon request of any group or enrollment unit, provide to
the group or enrollment unit a description of the method used
to calculate (1) the Health Maintenance Organization's
profitable experience with respect to the group or enrollment
unit and the resulting refund to the group or enrollment unit
or (2) the Health Maintenance Organization's unprofitable
experience with respect to the group or enrollment unit and
the resulting additional premium to be paid by the group or
enrollment unit.
In no event shall the Illinois Health Maintenance
Organization Guaranty Association be liable to pay any
contractual obligation of an insolvent organization to pay any
refund authorized under this Section.
(g) Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045,
if any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in
accordance with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative
Procedure Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint
Committee on Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so
adopted, for whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19;
101-281, eff. 1-1-20; 101-371, eff. 1-1-20; 101-393, eff.
1-1-20; 101-452, eff. 1-1-20; 101-461, eff. 1-1-20; 101-625,
eff. 1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-34, eff. 6-25-21;

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102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306, eff. 1-1-22; 102-443, eff.
1-1-22; 102-589, eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665,
eff. 10-8-21; 102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22;
102-804, eff. 1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff.
1-1-23; 102-860, eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-1117, eff. 1-13-23; revised 1-22-23.)
Section 35. The Voluntary Health Services Plans Act is
amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
(215 ILCS 165/10) (from Ch. 32, par. 604)
Sec. 10. Application of Insurance Code provisions. Health
services plan corporations and all persons interested therein
or dealing therewith shall be subject to the provisions of
Articles IIA and XII 1/2 and Sections 3.1, 133, 136, 139, 140,
143, 143c, 149, 155.22a, 155.37, 354, 355.2, 355.3, 355b,
356g, 356g.5, 356g.5-1, 356q, 356r, 356t, 356u, 356v, 356w,
356x, 356y, 356z.1, 356z.2, 356z.3a, 356z.4, 356z.4a, 356z.5,
356z.6, 356z.8, 356z.9, 356z.10, 356z.11, 356z.12, 356z.13,
356z.14, 356z.15, 356z.18, 356z.19, 356z.21, 356z.22, 356z.25,
356z.26, 356z.26a, 356z.29, 356z.30, 356z.30a, 356z.32,
356z.33, 356z.40, 356z.41, 356z.46, 356z.47, 356z.51, 356z.53,
356z.54, 356z.56, 356z.57, 356z.59, 356z.60, 364.01, 364.3,
367.2, 368a, 401, 401.1, 402, 403, 403A, 408, 408.2, and 412,
and paragraphs (7) and (15) of Section 367 of the Illinois
Insurance Code.

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Rulemaking authority to implement Public Act 95-1045, if
any, is conditioned on the rules being adopted in accordance
with all provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act and all rules and procedures of the Joint Committee on
Administrative Rules; any purported rule not so adopted, for
whatever reason, is unauthorized.
(Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19;
101-281, eff. 1-1-20; 101-393, eff. 1-1-20; 101-625, eff.
1-1-21; 102-30, eff. 1-1-22; 102-203, eff. 1-1-22; 102-306,
eff. 1-1-22; 102-642, eff. 1-1-22; 102-665, eff. 10-8-21;
102-731, eff. 1-1-23; 102-775, eff. 5-13-22; 102-804, eff.
1-1-23; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-816, eff. 1-1-23; 102-860,
eff. 1-1-23; 102-901, eff. 7-1-22; 102-1093, eff. 1-1-23;
102-1117, eff. 1-13-23.)
Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes
changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text
that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section
represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does
not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes
made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other
Public Act.