Illinois SB1687 mandates that health insurance policies provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual.

Illinois SB1687 amends various health insurance acts to require coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual under a health insurance policy. The postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of the child's birth and must submit a claim within six months after the birth. The insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards.

Illinois SB1687 mandates that health insurance policies provide coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual.

Illinois SB1687 amends various health insurance acts to require coverage for one crib and one car seat for each postpartum individual under a health insurance policy. The postpartum individual must be covered by the insurance policy at the time of the child's birth and must submit a claim within six months after the birth. The insurer must either reimburse the postpartum individual for the purchase of an approved crib and car seat upon submission of a valid receipt or provide a car seat and crib to the postpartum individual that complies with all federal and State safety standards.