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IL HB5509
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Hoan Huynh
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AI Summary
- Beginning January 1, 2027, freestanding psychiatric hospitals that reopen a previously closed hospital facility within 4 calendar years of closure become eligible for fee-for-service supplemental payments
- Eligible hospitals would receive $200 per covered inpatient day and $200 per paid outpatient claim, based on the closed facility's Calendar Year 2019 service data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services' Enterprise Data Warehouse
- The closed facility must have previously qualified for fee-for-service supplemental payments under existing provisions
- "Closed hospital facility" includes hospitals terminated from participation in the medical assistance program under Section 12-4.25 of the Illinois Public Aid Code
- Amends the Hospital Provider Funding Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code (305 ILCS 5/5A-12.7) with immediate effect
Legislative Description
DHFS-FFS SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee
2/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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