ILL LEG Colonoscopy Coverage Bill


On May 25, ILL LEG passed bill to require colonoscopy coverage.


  • ILL LEG passed bill HB 2385 to require coverage for medically necessary colonoscopy.
  • The bill makes amendments to ILL INS 215-5/356z.48, entitled Colonoscopy coverage.
  • A group or individual policy of accident, health insurance or managed plan issued or renewed after Jan. 1, 2026 is to provide coverage for medically necessary colonoscopy.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 14, 2023, bill introduced in the House; on Apr. 19, 2024, bill passed in House.
  • On Apr. 24, 2024, bill introduced in Senate; on May 15, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
  • On May 25, 2024, House concurred with Senate amendments; passed both chambers.
  • Effectiveness
  • Upon becoming law, applies to policies issued or renewed after Jan. 1, 2026.
  • Aug. 2024 ILL LEG Governor Approval
  • On Aug. 9, 2024, ILL LEG reported bill signed as Act 103-0800, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators ILL LEG
Entity Types Ins
Reference Pub Act 103-0800, 8/9/2024; Bill HB2385, 5/25/2024; Citation: ILL INS 215-5/356z.48;
Functions Claims/Accelerated Benefits; Complaints; Legal; Product Administration
Countries United States of America
Category
State
Products Accident; Insurance; Insurance-Health
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 5/25/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 213456
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 8/9/2024
Report Section US Insurance

Last substantive update on 08/16/2024