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IL SB0526
Bill
Status
6/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Heather Steans
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AI Summary
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Department of Children and Family Services shall pay the DCFS per diem rate for inpatient psychiatric stays at free-standing psychiatric hospitals starting on the 11th day of hospitalization when a child is beyond medical necessity.
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Payment applies when a parent or caregiver denies the child access to home and refuses or fails to arrange alternative living arrangements for the child.
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Payment also applies when a child's discharge is delayed due to a pending Department of Children and Family Services inquiry or investigation.
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Section 5-5.07 of the Illinois Public Aid Code becomes inoperative on July 1, 2019.
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Act takes effect upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
DCFS RATE-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0015
6/14/2019