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IL HB3455
Bill
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Amends Illinois Public Aid Code to require the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to cover comprehensive post-kidney transplant care for noncitizens who are not eligible for comprehensive medical benefits but meet residency requirements under Section 5-3 and financial eligibility requirements under Section 5-2.
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Adds new subsection (a-11) establishing coverage for comprehensive post-kidney transplant care including all related medical services and immunosuppressive drugs needed after kidney transplantation.
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Maintains existing provisions allowing coverage of immunosuppressive drugs and related post-kidney transplant management services under subsection (a-10) for noncitizens meeting the same residency and financial eligibility criteria.
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Preserves department authority under subsection (b) to limit enrollment, reduce available services, or modify eligibility standards if necessary to stay within available funding during any fiscal year.
Legislative Description
DHFS-KIDNEY CARE-NONCITIZENS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025