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---
type: "Bill"
title: "INS CD-MENTAL HEALTH PARITY"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that every insurer that amends, delivers, issues, or renews a group or individual policy or certificate of disability insurance or disability income insurance shall ensure parity for the payment of mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions. Changes the definition of \"treatment limitation\" to include benefit payments under disability insurance or disability income insurance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "SB 1449"
citation: "Illinois SB 1449 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 56
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c15efb70-7a76-4a93-a598-ef17f7d477ea"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1449&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=118260&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "9711cb45f7f67e1ad0295fee2f3ae5cb2cd4ead932210d2fbb59b618ac50c043"
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 SB 1449 (101st) — INS CD-MENTAL HEALTH PARITY
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that every insurer that amends, delivers, issues, or renews a group or individual policy or certificate of disability insurance or disability income insurance shall ensure parity for the payment of mental, emotional, nervous, or substance use disorders or conditions. Changes the definition of "treatment limitation" to include benefit payments under disability insurance or disability income insurance.
## 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=10100SB1449&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118260&DocNum=1449&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1449eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118260&DocNum=1449&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1449enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118260&DocNum=1449&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1180** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — primary (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-13** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `filing`
- **2019-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2019-03-06** Postponed - Insurance
- **2019-03-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2019-03-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2019-03-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2019-03-12** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2019-03-13** Postponed - Insurance
- **2019-03-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2019-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-20** Postponed - Insurance
- **2019-03-22** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
- **2019-03-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2019-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
- **2019-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2019
- **2019-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2019
- **2019-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2019-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 013-000-000
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 013-000-000
- **2019-04-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Morrison `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Morrison `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2019-04-10** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2019-04-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- **2019-04-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-04-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2019-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-30** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2019-04-30** Assigned to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2019
- **2019-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0332 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c15efb70-7a76-4a93-a598-ef17f7d477ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).