INS-PROSTHETIC DEVICE COVERAGE Senate SponsorsSen. Ann Gillespie-Laura Fine, Javier L. Cervantes, Mary Edly-Allen, Cristina Castro, Adriane Johnson, Mattie Hunter and Julie A. Morrison House Sponsors(Rep. Will Guzzardi-Laura Faver Dias-Mary Beth Canty, Jay Hoffman, Anthony DeLuca, Norine K. Hammond, Camille Y. Lilly, La Shawn K. Ford, Rita Mayfield, Natalie A. Manley, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Matt Hanson, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Harry Benton, Kevin John Olickal, Sharon Chung, Hoan Huynh and Maura Hirschauer) 8/7/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0512 215 ILCS 5/356z.18Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that with respect to an enrollee at any age, in addition to coverage of a prosthetic or custom orthotic device, benefits shall be provided for a prosthetic or custom orthotic device determined by the enrollee's provider to be the most appropriate model that is medically necessary for the enrollee to perform physical activities, as applicable, such as running, biking, swimming, and lifting weights, and to maximize the enrollee's whole body health and strengthen the lower and upper limb function. Provides that the requirements of the provisions do not constitute an addition to the State's essential health benefits that requires defrayal of costs by the State pursuant to specified federal law.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds a January 1, 2025 effective date. 2/10/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 2/10/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/28/2023SenateAssigned to Insurance 3/1/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 3/6/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 3/6/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/7/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance 3/7/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 3/7/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Insurance 3/8/2023SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000 3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023 3/8/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 3/8/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 3/22/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/23/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023 3/29/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2023HouseArrived in House 3/30/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 3/30/2023HouseFirst Reading 3/30/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/17/2023HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Will Guzzardi 4/18/2023HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 4/24/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 4/25/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 4/25/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 012-000-000 4/26/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 4/26/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2023HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty 5/2/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/3/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass 5/8/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson 5/10/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 5/11/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 5/11/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 5/11/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 5/11/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 5/11/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 5/11/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 5/11/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 6/9/2023SenateSent to the Governor 8/7/2023SenateGovernor Approved 8/7/2023SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025 8/7/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0512