IllinoisHB5259104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

INS-PAST DUE PREMIUMS

Sponsored By: Bob Morgan (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Amends the Illinois Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Defines "grandfathered health plan". Provides that, except for grandfathered health plans, a health insurance issuer in the individual, small group, or large group market shall not deny coverage to an individual or employer due to the individual's or employer's failure to pay premiums owed under a prior policy, certificate, or contract of insurance. Specifies that nothing in the provisions concerning past-due premiums prohibits a health insurance issuer from pursuing the collection of past-due premiums from an individual or employer by any other means permitted by law. Effective immediately.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Bob Morgan

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 4

House vote 3/18/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee;

Yes: 10 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

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

    4/17/2026House
  2. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  3. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  4. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    3/19/2026House
  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 010-004-000

    3/18/2026House
  6. Assigned to Insurance Committee

    3/4/2026House
  7. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/10/2026House
  8. First Reading

    2/10/2026House
  9. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan

    2/5/2026House

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