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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3281         </title>
<shortdesc>STATE EMPLOYEE INS-MENTAL HLTH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 375/6.17 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that if a prescription drug approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of a mental illness is removed or substituted on the drug formulary and that prescription drug has been prescribed to an employee, retired employee, annuitant, or beneficiary covered under the Act and has been successfully treating the employee, retired employee, annuitant, or beneficiary for 6 or more months, the program of health benefits shall continue to provide coverage to that individual for that prescription drug as though the prescription drug had not been removed or substituted on the drug formulary.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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