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Bill	INS-MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT	Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a Medicare supplement policyholder is entitled to an annual open enrollment period lasting 60 days or more, commencing with the individual's birthday, during which time that person may purchase any Medicare supplement policy that offers benefits equal to or lesser than those provided by the previous coverage. Provides that, during the open enrollment period, an issuer of a Medicare supplement policy shall not deny or condition the issuance or effectiveness of Medicare supplemental coverage, nor discriminate in the pricing of coverage, because of health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or a medical condition of the individual if, at the time of the open enrollment period, the individual is covered under another Medicare supplement policy or contract. Requires an issuer to notify a policyholder of his or her rights under this subsection at least 30 days and no more than 60 days before the beginning of the open enrollment period, and on any notice related to a benefit modification or premium adjustment.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	SB 147	Illinois SB 147 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Laura M. Murphy Sonya M. Harper	4	37	2	2021-02-09	2021-07-23	openstates	ocd-bill/01a1da65-d22f-4171-b538-840f9b1e8dc8	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=147&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=129114&SessionID=110&GA=102	df5495b0e8c449ce0ff0ea5b2eaa908099699921cd4e8808c8f70cc1afba053d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 147 (102nd) — INS-MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a Medicare supplement policyholder is entitled to an annual open enrollment period lasting 60 days or more, commencing with the individual's birthday, during which time that person may purchase any Medicare supplement policy that offers benefits equal to or lesser than those provided by the previous coverage. Provides that, during the open enrollment period, an issuer of a Medicare supplement policy shall not deny or condition the issuance or effectiveness of Medicare supplemental coverage, nor discriminate in the pricing of coverage, because of health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or a medical condition of the individual if, at the time of the open enrollment period, the individual is covered under another Medicare supplement policy or contract. Requires an issuer to notify a policyholder of his or her rights under this subsection at least 30 days and no more than 60 days before the beginning of the open enrollment period, and on any notice related to a benefit modification or premium adjustment.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Laura M. Murphy — primary (person)
• Sonya M. Harper — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy filing
• 2021-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-02-17 Assigned to Insurance referral-committee
• 2021-03-19 Postponed - Insurance
• 2021-04-16 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
• 2021-04-21 Do Pass Insurance; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2021
• 2021-04-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 reading-3
• 2021-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
• 2021-04-30 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021 reading-3
• 2021-05-05 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2021
• 2021-05-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 011-000-000
• 2021-05-06 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-05-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy amendment-passage
• 2021-05-06 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-07 Arrived in House introduction
• 2021-05-07 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
• 2021-05-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-05-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-13 Assigned to Insurance Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-13 Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 28, 2021
• 2021-05-20 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Insurance Committee; 018-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-24 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
• 2021-05-27 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-07-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-07-23 Effective Date January 1, 2022
• 2021-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0142 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/01a1da65-d22f-4171-b538-840f9b1e8dc8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).