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HB4203Introduced in the House

INS CD-CANCER SCREENINGS

Passed

Introduced by Norine Hammond, District 94

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes changes to defined terms. Includes an annual screening (rather than surveillance tests) for ovarian cancer for insureds who are at risk for ovarian cancer using (i) CA-125 serum tumor marker testing, (ii) transvaginal ultrasound, and (iii) pelvic examination (rather than only for insureds who are at risk for ovarian cancer) in provisions requiring coverage without cost sharing. Provides that a group policy of accident and health insurance that provides coverage for hospital or medical treatment or services for illness on an expense-incurred basis and is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2028 shall, in addition to specified coverage, provide coverage for all medically viable methods for the detection and diagnosis of ovarian cancer for insureds who are at risk for ovarian cancer. Provides that the coverage may be subject to a deductible, coinsurance, or other cost sharing. Effective January 1, 2028.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0548

July 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Concurrence · May 31, 2026

115

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Aaron Ortiz1Yes
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Kimberly Du Buclet5Yes
Sonya Harper6Yes
Emanuel Welch7Yes
LaShawn Ford8Yes
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Jawaharial Williams10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Insurance Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000

  12. Arrive in Senate

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2026

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  16. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. Assigned to Insurance

  20. Do Pass Insurance; 009-000-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026

  22. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance

  25. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 010-000-000

  27. Second Reading

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bryant

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2026

  30. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  31. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  32. Arrived in House

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

  34. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  36. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Insurance Committee

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 016-000-000

  39. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000

  40. House Concurs

  41. Passed Both Houses

  42. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  43. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  44. Sent to the Governor

  45. Governor Approved

  46. Effective Date January 1, 2028

  47. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0548

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