Illinois · House Bill 4504 · 103rd General Assembly

INS CD-INHALER COVERAGE

  1. Introduced Jan 18, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health plan shall limit the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription inhaler at an amount not to exceed $25 per 30-day supply and shall limit the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for all covered prescription inhalers at an amount not to exceed $50 in total per 30 days. Provides that coverage for…

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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health plan shall limit the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription inhaler at an amount not to exceed $25 per 30-day supply and shall limit the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for all covered prescription inhalers at an amount not to exceed $50 in total per 30 days. Provides that coverage for prescription inhalers shall not be subject to any deductible. Provides that nothing in the provisions prevents a health plan from reducing a covered person's cost sharing to an amount less than the cap. Authorizes rulemaking and enforcement by the Department of Insurance. Effective January 1, 2025.

Every action

40 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  6. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  7. CommitteeAssigned to Insurance Committee · House Insurance
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  10. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  11. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  15. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee · House Insurance
  16. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Insurance Committee; by Voice Vote · House Insurance
  17. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 010-002-000 · House Insurance
  18. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  19. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  20. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  21. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  22. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  23. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  29. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  30. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  7. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 12, 2024 House Insurance Insurance - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

No · 2

Not voting · 3

Passed 10–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 23 cosponsors: 23 Democrats.

All 23 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.