VITAMIN PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, shall provide coverage for medically necessary prescribed vitamins. Amends the State Employee Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage under those provisions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 9, 2025
Last action Feb 25, 2026
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What changed between versions
Introduced
→
Engrossed
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2 edits
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Apr 8, 2025
MINOR
The bill was formally adopted as an 'Engrossed' version, finalizing its text for passage. The core policy requirement remains unchanged: health plans amended, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, must cover medically necessary prescribed vitamins, while explicitly excluding over-the-counter vitamins.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; it continues to apply to group and individual accident and health insurance policies and managed care plans.
REQUIREMENT
Added a specific exemption stating that the mandatory coverage for prescribed vitamins does not apply to vitamins purchased over the counter.
TECHNICAL
Updated the document header to reflect the bill has been 'Engrossed' and adjusted line numbers and formatting to align with the official legislative record.
Floor votes · House Apr 8, 2025
How they voted
74–37
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 118
Apr 8, 2025
D
Democratic78
93% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
11
Amendments
2
Jun 2, 2025
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-037-000
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 011-005-000
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicolle Grasse
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 011-006-000
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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