Illinois · Senate Bill 2105 · 104th General Assembly

BENEFITS EXCHANGE EASY ENROLL

SB 2105 Sponsored by Julie A. Morrison In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 6, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  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 Health Benefits Exchange Law. Provides that the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange shall allow a special enrollment period for an uninsured taxpayer and the uninsured taxpayer's qualified dependents, if applicable, if the uninsured taxpayer requested health insurance benefit information through the easy enrollment program under the Illinois Income Tax Act and the uninsured taxpayer and the…

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Amends the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law. Provides that the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange shall allow a special enrollment period for an uninsured taxpayer and the uninsured taxpayer's qualified dependents, if applicable, if the uninsured taxpayer requested health insurance benefit information through the easy enrollment program under the Illinois Income Tax Act and the uninsured taxpayer and the uninsured taxpayer's qualified dependents, if applicable, are eligible to enroll in a qualified health plan through the Exchange. Establishes notification requirements for the Exchange. Provides that the uninsured taxpayer and the uninsured taxpayer's dependents shall have 60 days from the date of the letter to select and enroll in a qualified health plan. Provides that coverage shall be effective the first day of the month that follows the plan selection. Grants the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services rulemaking authority to implement an easy enrollment special enrollment period. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 12 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Insurance · Senate Insurance
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Insurance; 011-000-000 · Senate Insurance
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2025
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  2. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
  7. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Roll calls

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

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 4, 2025 Senate Insurance Insurance - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 3

 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 8 Democrats.

All 8 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.