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| Bill | NETWORK ADEQUACY/TRANSPARENCY | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that amends, delivers, issues, or renews group accident and health policies providing coverage for hospital or medical treatment or services for illness entered into on or after January 1, 2022 shall ensure that the insured have timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions. Provides that network adequacy standards for timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions must satisfy specified minimum requirements. Provides that if there is no in-network facility or provider available for an insured to receive timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions in accordance with the minimum network adequacy standards, the insurer shall provide necessary exceptions to its network to ensure admission and treatment with a provider or at a treatment facility in accordance with those network adequacy standards. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | SB 471 | Illinois SB 471 (102nd) |
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Illinois SB 471 (102nd) — NETWORK ADEQUACY/TRANSPARENCY
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that amends, delivers, issues, or renews group accident and health policies providing coverage for hospital or medical treatment or services for illness entered into on or after January 1, 2022 shall ensure that the insured have timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions. Provides that network adequacy standards for timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions must satisfy specified minimum requirements. Provides that if there is no in-network facility or provider available for an insured to receive timely and proximate access to treatment for mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions in accordance with the minimum network adequacy standards, the insurer shall provide necessary exceptions to its network to ensure admission and treatment with a provider or at a treatment facility in accordance with those network adequacy standards. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Laura Fine — primary (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Joyce — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-23 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
filing - 2021-02-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-02-23 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-03-03 Assigned to Insurance
referral-committee - 2021-03-09 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2021-03-09 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2021-03-10 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- 2021-04-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
amendment-introduction - 2021-04-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-04-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- 2021-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2021-04-15 Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021
- 2021-04-20 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2021-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 21, 2021
- 2021-04-23 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-04-26 Arrived in House
introduction - 2021-04-26 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- 2021-04-27 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-04-27 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2021-05-04 Assigned to Insurance Committee
referral-committee - 2021-05-11 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Insurance Committee; 017-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-05-13 Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-05-13 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-05-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
reading-3 - 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-05-26 Passed Both Houses
- 2021-06-24 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 . . . . . . . . . 102-0144
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70d9ae20-9409-40bb-99c0-ea95c3ffe581. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).