Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB3637      — PROTEOMIC BLOOD TEST COVERAGE

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill mandates coverage for a test to assess preterm birth risk in pregnant individuals.

This legislation amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage for a proteomic blood test aimed at identifying and managing the risk of spontaneous preterm birth. The test results will help in providing appropriate care management and interventions.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can access critical testing that identifies risks for preterm birth and improves health outcomes.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the medical assistance program to provide coverage and reimbursement for a prescribed proteomic blood test to identify and manage the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant persons. Provides that the test results shall be used to assign care management services and other appropriate interventions to manage risk, prolong pregnancy, and improve outcomes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB3637      do?
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the medical assistance program to provide coverage and reimbursement for a prescribed proteomic blood test to identify and manage the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant persons. Provides that the test results shall be used to assign care management services and other appropriate interventions to manage risk, prolong pregnancy, and improve outcomes.
Who sponsors SB3637     ?
SB3637      is sponsored by Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB3637     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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