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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB0546 Introduced 1/12/2023, by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 305 ILCS 5/5-6 | from Ch. 23, par. 5-6 |
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change
in a Section concerning payment under the Medicaid program for
obligations incurred but not paid for at the time of a recipient's
death.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB0546 | | LRB103 04116 KTG 49122 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 5-6 as follows:
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| 6 | | (305 ILCS 5/5-6) (from Ch. 23, par. 5-6)
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| 7 | | Sec. 5-6. Obligations incurred prior to death of a |
| 8 | | recipient. Obligations incurred but not paid for at the
the |
| 9 | | time of a recipient's death
for services authorized under |
| 10 | | Section 5-5, including medical and other
care in facilities as |
| 11 | | defined in the Nursing Home Care
Act, the Specialized Mental |
| 12 | | Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the ID/DD Community Care |
| 13 | | Act, or the MC/DD Act, or in like facilities
not required to be |
| 14 | | licensed under that Act, may be paid, subject to the
rules and |
| 15 | | regulations of the Illinois Department, after the death of the |
| 16 | | recipient. |
| 17 | | (Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13; 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.)
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