INS CD-PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION House SponsorsRep. Mary E. Flowers 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 215 ILCS 5/351B-4from Ch. 73, par. 963B-4215 ILCS 5/364from Ch. 73, par. 976 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no company, in any policy of accident or health insurance, shall make or permit any distinction or discrimination against individuals solely because of handicaps or disabilities in specified provisions of the contract it makes (instead of including an exception for those who meet specified criteria). Provides that no company shall refuse to insure or refuse to continue to insure, limit the amount or extent or kind of coverage available to an individual, or charge an individual a different rate for the same coverage solely because of health status or disability (instead of only because of blindness or partial blindness).Fiscal Note (Dept of Insurance) HB 24 has no projected fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Insurance. State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) This legislation does not create a State mandate. 12/10/2012HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 1/9/2013HouseFirst Reading 1/9/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/30/2013HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 3/12/2013HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Insurance Committee; 013-012-000 3/12/2013HouseRemains in Insurance Committee 3/19/2013HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Insurance Committee; 015-011-000 3/20/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 3/21/2013HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Mike Bost 3/21/2013HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Mike Bost 3/26/2013HouseFiscal Note Filed 4/8/2013HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed 4/18/2013HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate 4/18/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate 4/19/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die