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IL SB3870
Bill
Status
Failed
1/13/2021
Primary Sponsor
Heather Steans
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 5-1 of the Illinois Public Aid Code concerning the declaration of purpose for the Medical Assistance Article
- Makes a technical grammatical change by removing a duplicate instance of the word "the" in the opening sentence
- Restates the purpose of the Medical Assistance program to provide essential medical care and rehabilitative services for persons receiving basic maintenance grants and medically indigent individuals
- Affirms that health preservation and correction of disabling conditions are essential to help recipients become self-supporting or achieve greater capacity for self-care
- Emphasizes maintaining incentives for continued independence among medically indigent persons and preserving their limited resources to prevent total or substantial dependency
Legislative Description
PUBLIC AID-TECH
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/14/2020
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