House Sponsors: FLOWERS-O'BRIEN-MULLIGAN-MCGUIRE-FEIGENHOLTZ, HAMOS, ERWIN AND SLONE. Senate Sponsors: TROTTER Short description: INS COVER BIRTH CONTROL DRUGS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide that if a policy provides coverage for prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of impotency, then the policy must provide coverage for prescription drugs for the prevention of pregnancy. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Insurance) HB61 will have no fiscal impact on the Dpt. STATE MANDATES NOTE (Dept. of Commerce & Community Affairs) HB 61 creates a service mandate for which 50% to 100% of the increased costs to a unit of local gov't. is required. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Central Management Services) HB61 will have a fiscal impact of $2.5 million. HOME RULE NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) HB 61 does pre-empt home rule authority. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status