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IL HB5489
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kambium Buckner
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AI Summary
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Establishes a buy-in program allowing persons age 60 and older who are otherwise ineligible for medical assistance to purchase coverage for dental, hearing, and vision services.
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Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for any necessary federal waivers or State Plan amendments to implement the program.
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Implementation of the buy-in program is contingent upon receiving federal approval.
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Directs the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement the program upon receipt of federal approval.
Legislative Description
MEDICAID BUY-IN PROGRAM
Last Action
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/23/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules6/23/2020
Appropriations-Human Services2/25/2020
Rules2/18/2020
Full Bill Text
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