HB5060 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT
Last Action

3/20/2026 - House: To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
House Sponsors

Rep. Robyn Gabel
Hearings

Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing Mar 20 2026 8:00AM Capitol Building 114 and Virtual Room 1 Springfield, IL
Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing Mar 26 2026 8:00AM Capitol Building 114 and Virtual Room 1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the Medicaid Access Adjustment payments to nursing facilities, provides that for dates of service beginning January 1, 2027, the Medicaid Access Adjustment shall be increased by $5.75 to $10.50 per diem. Provides that beginning January 1, 2027, facilities located outside of Rate Areas 6, 7, and 8 shall have the Medicaid percent of occupied bed days to be at least 60% of all occupied bed days adjusted quarterly to qualify for the Medicaid Access Adjustment. Provides that the remaining facilities shall have their threshold remain at 70%.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/04/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/20/2026HouseTo Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee