HB 2847

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 15, 2023
  • Passed House May 12, 2023
  • Passed Senate May 18, 2023
  • Became Law Aug 11, 2023

Ins-Mental Health Care Access

Abstract

Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Mental Health Equity Access and Prevention Act. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of Public Health shall undertake a public educational campaign to bring broad public awareness to communities across the State on the importance of mental health and wellness. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall cover all medically necessary out-of-network mental health visits, treatment, and services provided by a mental health provider or facility. 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, 2025 shall provide coverage for 2 annual mental health prevention and wellness visits for children and for adults. 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, 2025 shall not require the diagnosis of a mental, emotional, or nervous disorder or condition to establish medical necessity for mental health care, services, or treatment. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall contract with an independent third party with expertise in analyzing commercial insurance premiums and costs to perform an independent analysis of the impact of the coverage of services pursuant to the provisions has had on insurance premiums. Provides that the Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions by no later than October 31, 2024. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 215 ILCS 5/356z.62 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.63 new 215 ILCS 5/367n new Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 375/6.11 55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3 65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3 105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Creates the Mental Health and Wellness Act (rather than the Mental Health Equity Access and Prevention Act). In provisions concerning coverage of no-cost mental health prevention and wellness visits, provides that a mental health prevention and wellness visit shall be in addition to an annual physical examination. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall update current procedural terminology codes through adoption of rules if the codes listed in the provisions are altered, amended, changed, deleted, or supplemented. Provides that a mental health prevention and wellness visit may be incorporated into and reimbursed within any type of integrated primary care service delivery method. Provides that the Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions by no later than October 31, 2024 (rather than 2023). Removes provisions concerning coverage of out-of-network mental health care, provisions concerning coverage of medically necessary mental health care for individuals not diagnosed with a mental health disorder, and provisions concerning analysis of mental health care coverage on insurance premiums. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, and the School Code. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 3 In provisions concerning coverage of no-cost mental health prevention and wellness visits, 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, 2025 shall provide coverage for one annual mental health prevention and wellness visit (rather than 2 annual mental health prevention and wellness visits) for children and for adults. Makes a grammatical correction.

Bill Sponsors (43)

Votes


Actions


Aug 11, 2023

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0535

House

Effective Date August 11, 2023

House

Governor Approved

Jun 16, 2023

House

Sent to the Governor

May 24, 2023

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

May 18, 2023

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

May 17, 2023

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

Senate

Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Senate

Waive Posting Notice

May 16, 2023

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023

Senate

Assigned to Executive

May 15, 2023

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

Senate

Arrive in Senate

May 12, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant

May 11, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 019-000-000

May 08, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

May 04, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 018-000-000

May 03, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

May 02, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Apr 27, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

Apr 26, 2023

House

Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

House

Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

Apr 06, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

Mar 30, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

Mar 29, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

Mar 27, 2023

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 22, 2023

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Mar 21, 2023

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 13, 2023

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Mar 09, 2023

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 013-007-000

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 07, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

Mar 06, 2023

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II

Feb 28, 2023

House

Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

Feb 27, 2023

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Feb 23, 2023

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

Feb 16, 2023

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

Bill Text

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