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type: "Bill"
title: "INS-TELEHEALTH SERVICES"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Includes the delivery of covered health care services by way of telephone usage in the definition of \"telehealth services\". Provides that health care services that are covered under an individual or group policy of accident or health insurance must be covered when delivered via telehealth services when clinically appropriate, subject to specified conditions (rather than requiring an individual or group policy of accident or health insurance to comply with specified conditions if it provides coverage for telehealth services). Provides that patient cost-sharing may be no more than if the health care service were delivered in person. Provides that no excepted benefit policy may deny or reduce any benefit to a patient based on the use of clinically appropriate telehealth services in the course of satisfying the policy's benefit criteria."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 3308"
citation: "Illinois HB 3308 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Napoleon Harris, III", "Thaddeus Jones"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 107
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-19"
last_action: "2021-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4151342-25f8-492c-9556-682003e1b89b"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3308&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132242&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "e4a43ef7747de9a37a00aafa21d0a991c18ab7e13716db2ca088c487d2938dc4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3308 (102nd) — INS-TELEHEALTH SERVICES
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Includes the delivery of covered health care services by way of telephone usage in the definition of "telehealth services". Provides that health care services that are covered under an individual or group policy of accident or health insurance must be covered when delivered via telehealth services when clinically appropriate, subject to specified conditions (rather than requiring an individual or group policy of accident or health insurance to comply with specified conditions if it provides coverage for telehealth services). Provides that patient cost-sharing may be no more than if the health care service were delivered in person. Provides that no excepted benefit policy may deny or reduce any benefit to a patient based on the use of clinically appropriate telehealth services in the course of satisfying the policy's benefit criteria.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308ham002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308sam001.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3308enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **1180** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Napoleon Harris, III — primary (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — primary (person)
- Adam Niemerg — cosponsor (person)
- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Bos — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Dan McConchie — cosponsor (person)
- Deanne M. Mazzochi — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
- Jason A. Barickman — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Keith P. Sommer — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Joyce — cosponsor (person)
- Rachelle Crowe — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `filing`
- **2021-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** Assigned to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
- **2021-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-25** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
- **2021-04-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-21** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2021-04-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2021-04-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2021-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2021-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2021-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2021-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2021-04-22** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2021-04-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2021-05-11** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-05-19** Postponed - Insurance
- **2021-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2021-05-21** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 29, 2021
- **2021-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2021-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-27** Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2021-05-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2021
- **2021-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
- **2021-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2021-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2021-05-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2021-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
- **2021-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 016-000-000
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Niemerg
- **2021-05-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2021-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2021-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
- **2021-05-31** House Concurs
- **2021-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2021-06-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2021-06-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- **2021-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-06** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2021-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-22** Effective Date July 22, 2021
- **2021-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0104 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4151342-25f8-492c-9556-682003e1b89b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).