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https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10300HB4142lv&SessionID=1…

Illinois

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Introduced
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NHGRI archive
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February 8, 2024
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September 1, 2026

Summary

As Introduced: Amends the Genetic Information Privacy Act. Provides that an insurer may not seek information derived from genetic testing for use in connection with a policy of life insurance. Provides that an insurer may consider the results of genetic testing in connection with a policy of life insurance if the individual voluntarily submits the results and the results are favorable to the individual. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer must comply with the provisions of the Genetic Information Privacy Act in connection with the amendment, delivery, issuance, or renewal of a life insurance policy; claims for or denial of coverage under a life insurance policy; or the determination of premiums or rates under a life insurance policy.

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10300HB4142lv&SessionID=1…. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-26131b64c5aac46ea328/