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IL SB3690
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the State Budget Law to establish a long-term care rebalancing initiative aimed at removing barriers to community living for people with disabilities and long-term illnesses.
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Requires the Governor to create a unified budget report from all state agencies offering long-term care services, including enrollment data, funding sources, and service comparisons broken down by age groups (children under 21, adults 21-64, and seniors 65+).
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Mandates each state agency providing long-term care services to analyze progress in transitioning individuals from institutional to community settings.
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Authorizes the Governor to transfer up to 4% of long-term care appropriations from institutional service budgets to community-based programs administered by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Department of Human Services, and Department on Aging, subject to certification of need.
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Requires 30 days' notice to the General Assembly before transferring funds, with posting required on relevant state agency and Governor's office websites.
Legislative Description
BUDGET LAW-LONG-TERM CARE
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0871
7/30/2012