GA96HB439 96 HB 439 POST-MASTECTOMY CARE Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In the Section concerning post-mastectomy care, requires insurance companies to provide coverage for (1) a minimum of 24 hours of inpatient care following a lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer or (2) a minimum of 48 hours of inpatient care following a mastectomy or breast conserving surgery for the treatment of breast cancer. Prohibits insurance companies from giving incentives or penalties to physicians or providers. Provides that insurance companies must provide notice of the required coverage to each participant and beneficiary. Makes other changes. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=439&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40770&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-03-03 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 0 9 2009-02-26 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 0 8 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 0 7 2009-02-09 00:00:00 House Assigned to Insurance Committee 0 5 HINS 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 6 2009-02-09 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 0 4 2009-02-09 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 0 3 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-03-06 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 0 10 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 0 0 2009-03-13 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 11 HRUL MichaelKSmith House Co-Sponsor GregHarris House Co-Sponsor LuisArroyo House Chief Co-Sponsor JehanAGordon House Chief Co-Sponsor LindaChapaLaVia House Chief Co-Sponsor EmilyMcAsey House Co-Sponsor KeithFarnham House Chief Co-Sponsor FredCrespo House Chief Sponsor