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IL SB3062
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/5/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mike Simmons
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AI Summary
- Raises the income eligibility threshold for all Illinois Medicaid programs to 276% of the federal poverty level (plus 5% income disregard) beginning January 1, 2024
- Allows the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to set an even higher income threshold at its discretion
- Requires that newly eligible individuals receive the same coverage benefits as those already eligible under existing program requirements as of December 31, 2023
- Exempts programs that already have income eligibility standards higher than 276% of the federal poverty level from the new threshold
- Authorizes the Department to adopt rules for implementation of the expanded eligibility requirements
Legislative Description
MEDICAID-INCOME ELIGIBILITY
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2/10/2022
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/10/2022
Appropriations1/11/2022
Assignments1/5/2022
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