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SB0069Introduced in the Senate

INS CODE-RIDING THERAPY

Passed

Introduced by Laura Murphy, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide coverage for hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic riding. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, and the Health Maintenance Organization Act.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0068

August 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 20, 2025

78

Yes

33

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Insurance

  5. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  7. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  9. Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 012-000-001

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025

  11. Second Reading

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  14. Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-002

  15. Arrived in House

  16. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Rules Committee

  19. Assigned to Insurance Committee

  20. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  21. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  22. Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 009-003-000

  23. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Second Reading - Short Debate

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

  26. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-033-000

  27. Passed Both Houses

  28. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  29. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  30. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  32. Sent to the Governor

  33. Governor Approved

  34. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  35. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0068

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