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IL SB3658

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dale Righter

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to extend the 4-year moratorium on medical assistance program eligibility expansions if the Department of Healthcare and Family Services fails to achieve 50% care coordination enrollment by January 1, 2015.

  • The moratorium extension shall last an additional 2 years or until the 50% care coordination enrollment mandate is met, whichever is longer.

  • Adds a concurrent moratorium on benefit expansions to run alongside the existing moratorium on eligibility expansions during any extended period.

  • The original moratorium prohibits expanding eligibility through increasing financial standards, income disregards, or creating new eligible categories beyond those covered on January 1, 2011.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

MEDICAID-EXPANSION MORATORIUM

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/12/2014

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