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IL SB3882
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Simmons
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AI Summary
- Exempts former foster care youth, veterans, and people experiencing homelessness from any minimum work hour requirements to maintain Medicaid eligibility
- Exempts the same three groups (former foster youth, veterans, homeless individuals) from work requirements for SNAP (food assistance) benefits
- Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code by adding new Sections 5-1.7 and 12-4.4a
- Assigns enforcement responsibility to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for medical assistance and Department of Human Services for SNAP
- Introduced February 6, 2026 by Senator Mike Simmons
Legislative Description
MEDICAID-SNAP-VETS EXEMPTION
Last Action
Referred to Assignments
2/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/6/2026
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