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IL SB2742

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Emil Jones

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the maximum repayment period for outstanding hospital assessments from 36 months to 72 months for hospitals with unpaid assessment liabilities under the Illinois Public Aid Code
  • Applies to both repayment plans and repayment following the end of a tax deferral plan (which remains capped at 6 months)
  • Amends Section 5A-7 of the Hospital Provider Funding Article, which governs how the Illinois Department collects unpaid hospital provider assessments
  • Hospitals must enter into repayment or deferral plans within 30 days of receiving notice of an unpaid assessment to avoid immediate collection through withholding of reimbursements
  • Introduced January 13, 2026 by Senator Emil Jones III

Legislative Description

HOSP ASSESSMENT REPAYMENTS

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations - Health and Human Services2/3/2026
Assignments1/13/2026

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