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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4348   </title>
<shortdesc>INSURANCE COVERAGE-25 &amp; UNDER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Fred Crespo-Jack D. Franks-Mike Boland, Esther Golar, Harry Osterman, Linda Chapa LaVia and Charles E. Jefferson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 375/6.11</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 5/356h</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 968h</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 125/5-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 165/10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 32, par. 604</aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 170/43 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage for a child that is 25 years of age or younger. Also prohibits the exclusion of a child from coverage for the sole reason that the child is adopted or does not reside with the insured. Amends the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Act. Permits dependent children age 19 through 25 to buy into the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Program. Authorizes the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish eligibility, co-pay, and premium requirements. Effective January 1, 2009.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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