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Public Act 103-0975
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| SB3318 Enrolled | LRB103 36850 MXP 66962 b |
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AN ACT concerning government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971 |
is amended by adding Section 6.11D as follows:
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(5 ILCS 375/6.11D new) |
Sec. 6.11D. Coverage for treatments to slow the |
progression of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. |
Beginning on July 1, 2025, the State Employees Group Insurance |
Program shall provide coverage for all medically necessary |
FDA-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the |
progression of Alzheimer's Disease or another related |
dementia, as determined by a physician licensed to practice |
medicine in all its branches. Coverage for all FDA-approved |
treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression |
of Alzheimer's Disease or another related dementia shall not |
be subject to step therapy. Any diagnostic testing necessary |
for a physician to determine appropriate use of these |
treatments or medications shall be covered by the State |
Employees Group Insurance Program. |