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IL SB3335

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sara Feigenholtz

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to cover intensive outpatient behavioral health services delivered via telehealth under the medical assistance (Medicaid) program
  • Defines intensive outpatient services as structured behavioral health treatment delivered at least 3 times per week for 9 or more hours, falling between standard outpatient care and partial hospitalization
  • Mandates reimbursement parity, requiring telehealth-delivered intensive outpatient services to receive the same coverage, utilization management, and payment rates as in-person services
  • Prohibits requiring any in-person elements for telehealth intensive outpatient services while requiring providers to maintain emergency response protocols and referral procedures
  • Implementation is contingent on any required federal approval and takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

PUBLIC AID-TELEHEALTH SERVICES

Last Action

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

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations - Health and Human Services2/24/2026
Assignments2/4/2026

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