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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0775
Introduced 2/7/2007, by Rep. David R. Leitch - Patricia R. Bellock - Elizabeth Coulson - Rosemary Mulligan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to reimburse advanced practice nurses for psychiatric services they provide, as authorized by Illinois law, to Medicaid recipients. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0775 |
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LRB095 10066 DRJ 30280 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
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| adding Section 5-5.25 as follows:
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| (305 ILCS 5/5-5.25 new) |
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| Sec. 5-5.25. Mental health services; advance practice |
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| nurses. The Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall |
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| reimburse advanced practice nurses for psychiatric services |
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| they provide, as authorized by Illinois law, to recipients.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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