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Bill INSURANCE-COMMUNICATION METHOD Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that a company that issues, delivers, amends, or renews a policy of accident and health insurance shall accommodate a reasonable request by a person covered by a policy issued by the company to receive communications of claim-related information from the company by alternative means or at alternative locations if the person clearly states that disclosure of all or part of the information could endanger the person. Provides that if a child is covered by a policy issued by a company, then the child's parent or guardian may make a request to the company pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication. Provides that a company may require (1) a person making a request pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication to do so in writing, (2) the request to contain a statement that disclosure of all or part of the claim-related information to which the request pertains could endanger the person or child, and (3) the specification of an alternative address, telephone number, or other method of contact. Sets forth provisions concerning liability, the disclosure of protected information, and court orders. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 98th HB 3300 Illinois HB 3300 (98th)
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Illinois HB 3300 (98th) — INSURANCE-COMMUNICATION METHOD

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that a company that issues, delivers, amends, or renews a policy of accident and health insurance shall accommodate a reasonable request by a person covered by a policy issued by the company to receive communications of claim-related information from the company by alternative means or at alternative locations if the person clearly states that disclosure of all or part of the information could endanger the person. Provides that if a child is covered by a policy issued by a company, then the child's parent or guardian may make a request to the company pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication. Provides that a company may require (1) a person making a request pursuant to the provision concerning alternative means of communication to do so in writing, (2) the request to contain a statement that disclosure of all or part of the claim-related information to which the request pertains could endanger the person or child, and (3) the specification of an alternative address, telephone number, or other method of contact. Sets forth provisions concerning liability, the disclosure of protected information, and court orders.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1160 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Stephanie A. Kifowit — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2013-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit filing
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2013-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  • 2013-02-26 First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-03-11 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-03-19 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2013-03-19 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2013-03-19 Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2013-03-19 State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2013-03-20 State Debt Impact Note Filed
  • 2013-03-21 Judicial Note Filed
  • 2013-03-21 Fiscal Note Filed
  • 2013-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
  • 2013-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  • 2013-03-21 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  • 2013-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2013-03-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2013-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  • 2013-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit amendment-introduction
  • 2013-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2013-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2013-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2013-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2013-04-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2013-04-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2013-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
  • 2013-04-19 First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-04-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2013-04-30 Assigned to Insurance referral-committee
  • 2013-05-07 Do Pass Insurance; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2013-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2013
  • 2013-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013
  • 2013-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2013-05-15 Passed Both Houses
  • 2013-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  • 2013-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2013-08-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2013-08-06 Effective Date January 1, 2014
  • 2013-08-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0189 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e578b278-00a1-4b81-8f1c-68cb04fb4b8b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).