STATE EMPLOYEES MEDICARE PLANS
- Introduced Oct 29, 2026
- In committee Next
- Passed the House
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provisions of the Act, the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with and subject to the approval of the Chief Procurement Officer, shall contract or make otherwise available a Medicare plan to supplement Medicare Parts A and B and to provide coverage compliant with Medicare Part D for…
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Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provisions of the Act, the Department of Central Management Services, in consultation with and subject to the approval of the Chief Procurement Officer, shall contract or make otherwise available a Medicare plan to supplement Medicare Parts A and B and to provide coverage compliant with Medicare Part D for Medicare-primary members and their Medicare-primary dependents. On January 1, 2027, requires the Department to begin procurement of supplemental Medicare plans to be effective on January 1, 2028. Provides that the Department shall award contracts to provide a minimum of 2 supplemental Medicare plan options if 2 or more responsive bidders submit bids. Effective immediately.
Every action
18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jessica Dixon Heitman
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 17 cosponsors: 17 Democrats.
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Katie StuartD Primary sponsor · District 112
All 17 cosponsors
- Angelica Guerrero-CuellarD
- Barbara HernandezD
- Curtis J. Tarver, IID
- Dave VellaD
- Diane Blair-SherlockD
- Gregg JohnsonD
- Janet Yang RohrD
- Jay HoffmanD
- Jennifer Gong-GershowitzD
- Jessica Dixon HeitmanD
- Margaret A. DeLaRosaD
- Martha DeuterD
- Michael J. KellyD
- Natalie A. ManleyD
- Sharon ChungD
- Sue SchererD
- Tracy Katz MuhlD
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.