103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB1249

 

Introduced 1/31/2023, by Rep. Steven Reick

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/5-5i new

    Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to increase by 5% reimbursement rates for speech therapy services, physical therapy services, and occupational therapy services beginning July 1, 2023. Effective July 1, 2023.


LRB103 00108 KTG 45109 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1249LRB103 00108 KTG 45109 b

1    AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5adding Section 5-5i as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/5-5i new)
7    Sec. 5-5i. Rate increase for speech, physical, and
8occupational therapy services. Beginning July 1, 2023, the
9Department shall increase reimbursement rates for speech
10therapy services, physical therapy services, and occupational
11therapy services by 5%.
 
12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
132023.