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type: "Bill"
title: "INS CODE-DENTAL ANESTHESIA"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that individual or group policies of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the Act shall cover charges incurred, and anesthetics provided, in conjunction with dental care that is provided to a covered individual in a dental office, oral surgeon's office, hospital, or ambulatory surgical treatment center if the individual is under age 26 and has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as defined in Section 10 of the Autism Spectrum Disorders Reporting Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 235"
citation: "Illinois HB 235 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 97
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2015-01-21"
last_action: "2015-07-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bdcb6bc-af04-4a15-a029-39f237f181bd"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=235&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=83931&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "8c157d5b8ac8f0fce2fcf74035f372a73fa75d49189ce074a060eea0248a3943"
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 235 (99th) — INS CODE-DENTAL ANESTHESIA
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that individual or group policies of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the Act shall cover charges incurred, and anesthetics provided, in conjunction with dental care that is provided to a covered individual in a dental office, oral surgeon's office, hospital, or ambulatory surgical treatment center if the individual is under age 26 and has been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as defined in Section 10 of the Autism Spectrum Disorders Reporting Act.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0235&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=83931&DocNum=235&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0235eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=83931&DocNum=235&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0235enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=83931&DocNum=235&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **530** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — primary (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-01-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine `filing`
- **2015-01-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-01-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-03** Assigned to Special Needs Services `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2015-02-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2015-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2015-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- **2015-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2015-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2015-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2015-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 In line by 3PM. Timely filed in accordance with House Rule 18(e).
- **2015-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Special Needs Services
- **2015-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
- **2015-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2015-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2015-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2015-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2015-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
- **2015-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2015-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2015-03-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Special Needs Services; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Special Needs Services; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2015-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- **2015-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- **2015-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2015-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2015-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
- **2015-04-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- **2015-04-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-22** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2015-04-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2015-04-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2015-04-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2015-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2015-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-07** Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015
- **2015-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2015
- **2015-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2015-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2015-05-14** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2015-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Fine
- **2015-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Special Needs Services `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Special Needs Services; 011-000-000
- **2015-05-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2015-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2015-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
- **2015-05-20** House Concurs
- **2015-05-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-27** Effective Date January 1, 2016
- **2015-07-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0141 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2bdcb6bc-af04-4a15-a029-39f237f181bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).