Ill. Admin. Code tit. 50, § 4500.10
Purpose
Effective Oct 28, 202549 Ill. Reg. 14672AUTHORITY: Implementing Sections 5-5, 5-10, 5-21, and 5-23 of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law [215 ILCS 122], Sections 50 and 90 of the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act [30 ILCS 708], and 42 U.S.C. 18031, and authorized by Section 50 of the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act, Section 401 of the Illinois Insurance Code [215 ILCS 5], Section 10-10 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act [5 ILCS 100] and Section 5-23 of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Law.DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
- a) This Part implements State and federal requirements for the operation of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange as a State-based Exchange on the Federal Platform, intended for plan year 2025, and as a State-based Exchange, intended for plan year 2026 onward. Nothing in this Part incorporating a federal standard supersedes any more stringent or additional requirement provided under other State law or rule applicable to the same health plan, health insurance issuer, or person unless the federal standard requires the Exchange to enforce the federal standard without deviation.
- b) Except where this Part specifies otherwise, a date in an incorporation by reference of a section of the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR") refers to a date when the Federal Register published the adoption of or an amendment to any provision of the CFR section.
(Source: Amended at 49 Ill. Reg. 14672, effective October 28, 2025)