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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2353         </title>
<shortdesc>INS-OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Mike Simmons, Rachel Ventura, Karina Villa, Mark L. Walker and Mary Edly-Allen</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>215 ILCS 5/370c.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In a provision concerning coverage for the treatment of mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions, requires certain insurers to ensure, prior to policy issuance, that there is no limit on the number of visits per week for outpatient mental health treatment.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
</actions>
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