Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1247 — INS CD-HABILITATIVE SERVICES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

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 provide coverage for habilitative services, including, but not limited to occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, for children under the age of 19 with congenital or genetic defects existing at or from birth. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  5. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang

  23. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May

  24. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin

  25. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  26. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

  27. Assigned to Insurance Committee

  28. Referred to Rules Committee

  29. First Reading

  30. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

Sponsors

  • Elizabeth Coulson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Elizabeth Coulson

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1247 do?
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 provide coverage for habilitative services, including, but not limited to occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, for children under the age of 19 with congenital or genetic defects existing at or from birth. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
Who sponsors HB 1247?
HB 1247 is sponsored by Elizabeth Coulson.
What is the current status of HB 1247?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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