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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-ATHLETE INSURANCE"
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description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that a public school district maintaining grades kindergarten through 8 may (instead of the school board of any school district may, in its discretion) provide medical or hospital service or both through accident and health insurance or through non-profit hospital service corporations or medical service plan corporations or both for pupils of the district in grades kindergarten through 8 (instead of for all pupils of the district) injured while participating in an athletic activity. Provides that a public school district maintaining grades 9 through 12 shall provide catastrophic accident insurance coverage, with specified benefit limits, for eligible students in grades 9 through 12 who sustain an accidental injury while participating in school-sponsored or school-supervised interscholastic athletic events sanctioned by the Illinois High School Association (\"IHSA\") that results in medical expenses in excess of $50,000. Sets forth similar provisions for non-public schools for school-sponsored or school-supervised interscholastic athletic tournaments sanctioned by the IHSA. Provides that the IHSA has the exclusive authority to promulgate a plan of coverage necessary to ensure compliance with these provisions. Requires the IHSA to provide a group policy. Allows public school districts and non-public schools to purchase the coverage necessary by participating in the group policy, obtain the coverage necessary from other coverage providers, or, in the case of the Chicago school district, provide the catastrophic accident insurance coverage through a program of self-insurance. Sets forth provisions concerning the charges for procedures, treatments, services, or prescription pharmaceuticals covered. Effective July 1, 2013."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "SB 2178"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2178 (98th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 50
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2013-02-15"
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last_action: "2013-08-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f73d727-bb5c-4d05-a5e6-d7cfa9673bdc"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2178&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=73766&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "cc13b16e90c7b698aa61e290cfed14ace052ead1eac37da1c1fd28e4b183f09a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2178 (98th) — SCH CD-ATHLETE INSURANCE
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Amends the School Code. Provides that a public school district maintaining grades kindergarten through 8 may (instead of the school board of any school district may, in its discretion) provide medical or hospital service or both through accident and health insurance or through non-profit hospital service corporations or medical service plan corporations or both for pupils of the district in grades kindergarten through 8 (instead of for all pupils of the district) injured while participating in an athletic activity. Provides that a public school district maintaining grades 9 through 12 shall provide catastrophic accident insurance coverage, with specified benefit limits, for eligible students in grades 9 through 12 who sustain an accidental injury while participating in school-sponsored or school-supervised interscholastic athletic events sanctioned by the Illinois High School Association ("IHSA") that results in medical expenses in excess of $50,000. Sets forth similar provisions for non-public schools for school-sponsored or school-supervised interscholastic athletic tournaments sanctioned by the IHSA. Provides that the IHSA has the exclusive authority to promulgate a plan of coverage necessary to ensure compliance with these provisions. Requires the IHSA to provide a group policy. Allows public school districts and non-public schools to purchase the coverage necessary by participating in the group policy, obtain the coverage necessary from other coverage providers, or, in the case of the Chicago school district, provide the catastrophic accident insurance coverage through a program of self-insurance. Sets forth provisions concerning the charges for procedures, treatments, services, or prescription pharmaceuticals covered. Effective July 1, 2013.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2178&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73766&DocNum=2178&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2178eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73766&DocNum=2178&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2178enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73766&DocNum=2178&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **71–39** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **47–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Derrick Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
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- Napoleon Harris, III — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `filing`
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- **2013-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-05** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-13** Postponed - Insurance
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- **2013-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
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- **2013-03-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013
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- **2013-04-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-04-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2013
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- **2013-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
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- **2013-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
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- **2013-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Insurance
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- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 011-000-000
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- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 011-000-000
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- **2013-04-24** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harris III `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harris III `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2013-04-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2013-04-24** Third Reading - Passed; 047-007-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-04-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2013-04-25** Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2013-04-29** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-29** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-05-15** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2013-05-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2013-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
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- **2013-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2013-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2013-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
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- **2013-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-039-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-05-20** Passed Both Houses
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- **2013-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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- **2013-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2013-08-05** Effective Date August 5, 2013
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- **2013-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0166 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f73d727-bb5c-4d05-a5e6-d7cfa9673bdc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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