Bill Status of HB 1141   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  GENERAL ANESTHESIA COVERAGE

House Sponsors
Rep. William E Hauter-Diane Blair-Sherlock-Tracy Katz Muhl, Harry Benton, Nicolle Grasse, Amy Briel, Rick Ryan, Lisa Davis, Michelle Mussman, Kevin Schmidt, Will Guzzardi, Lilian Jiménez-Travis Weaver-Amy Elik, Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid, Nabeela Syed, Laura Faver Dias, Yolonda Morris, Sharon Chung and Mary Beth Canty

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 375/6.11
55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3
65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3
105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f
215 ILCS 5/356z.80 new
215 ILCS 125/5-3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2
215 ILCS 130/4003from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3
215 ILCS 165/10from Ch. 32, par. 604
305 ILCS 5/5-16.8

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026 shall provide coverage for medically necessary general anesthesia, regardless of the duration, for any procedure covered by the policy, and that medical necessity shall be determined by the attending anesthesiologist or licensed anesthesia provider. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance is prohibited from denying payment or reimbursement for anesthesia services solely because the duration of care exceeded a preset time limit. Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/3/2025HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. William E Hauter
  1/9/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/14/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  1/22/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  1/22/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

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