HB2457 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MEDICAID-AIR AMBULANCES RATES
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Jay Hoffman
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-4.2  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that subject to federal approval, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the base rate of reimbursement for both base charges and mileage charges for medical transportation services provided by means of an air ambulance to a level not lower than 75% of the Medicare ambulance fee schedule rates, by designated Medicare locality.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/03/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2/04/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/04/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2026HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/16/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
3/16/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/17/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
3/17/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/19/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/20/2026HouseTo Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
3/20/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
3/20/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
3/24/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
3/24/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
3/25/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee