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 Bill Status of SB0637  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAL ASSISTANCE-PROSTHETIC

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Antonio Muñoz

House Sponsors
(Rep. Dan Brady)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/3-4from Ch. 23, par. 3-4


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning disability determinations.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
305 ILCS 5/3-4
Adds reference to:
305 ILCS 5/5-36 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that coverage for custom prosthetic and orthotic devices under the fee-for-service medical assistance program and under any Medicaid managed care plan shall be no less favorable than the terms and conditions that apply to substantially all medical and surgical benefits provided under the fee-for-service medical assistance program or the Medicaid managed care plan. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to set a rate of reimbursement under the fee-for-service medical assistance program for custom prosthetic and orthotic devices at a rate no less than the Medicare rate for the year minus 6%. Provides that the Department must ensure that all Medicaid managed care plans comply with network adequacy requirements for custom prosthetic and orthotic device services. Requires the Department and contracted managed care organizations to comply with the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act when making payments for custom orthotic and custom prosthetic devices.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/31/2019SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/20/2019SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/6/2019SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  3/6/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2019
  3/7/2019SenateSecond Reading
  3/7/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2019
  3/28/2019SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  4/2/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  4/2/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/3/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  4/4/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-003
  4/11/2019SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/11/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Muñoz
  4/11/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/11/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-004-002
  4/11/2019HouseArrived in House
  4/11/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  4/11/2019HouseFirst Reading
  4/11/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2019HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
  5/10/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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