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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5643         </title>
<shortdesc>INS CD-PREGNANCY TESTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl-Camille Y. Lilly-La Shawn K. Ford-Travis Weaver-Nicole La Ha, Kelly M. Cassidy, Anne Stava-Murray, Dagmara Avelar, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Mary Beth Canty, Maura Hirschauer, Katie Stuart, Janet Yang Rohr, Suzanne M. Ness, Will Guzzardi, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Sharon Chung, Rita Mayfield, Theresa Mah, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Dave Vella, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Jawaharial Williams, Mark L. Walker, Kevin John Olickal and Kevin Schmidt</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Laura Fine, Rachel Ventura, Mary Edly-Allen and Mike Simmons)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0870</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>215 ILCS 5/356z.71 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. 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 the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide coverage for at-home, urine-based pregnancy tests that are prescribed to the covered person, regardless of whether the tests are otherwise available over-the-counter.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. 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 (instead of the effective date of the amendatory Act) shall provide coverage for at-home, urine-based pregnancy tests that are prescribed to the covered person, regardless of whether the tests are otherwise available over-the-counter. Provides that the coverage required is limited to 2 at-home, urine-based pregnancy tests every 30 days. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971 to require the program of health benefits to provide that coverage. Effective January 1, 2026.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.24a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by House Amendment No. 2, with the following changes. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2025, the medical assistance program shall provide coverage for at-home, urine-based pregnancy tests that are ordered directly by a clinician or furnished through a standing order for patient use, regardless of whether the tests are otherwise available over the counter. Provides that the coverage is limited to a multipack, as defined by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, of at-home, urine-based pregnancy tests every 30 days. Changes the effective date to January 1, 2025 (rather than January 1, 2026).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>6/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2025</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0870</action>
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