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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB1865
Introduced 2/23/2007, by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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305 ILCS 5/5-26 new |
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405 ILCS 30/4.05 new |
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code; provides that in any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the per diem Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments for intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled. Amends the Community Services Act; provides that in any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments, the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the per diem Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments to community providers of developmental disability, mental health, and alcohol and substance abuse services and supports. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1865 |
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LRB095 09822 DRJ 30033 b |
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| AN ACT concerning health.
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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 5-26 as follows: |
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| (305 ILCS 5/5-26 new) |
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| Sec. 5-26. Pass-through of SSI or Social Security increase. |
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| In any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living |
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| increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or |
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| Social Security Administration payments, the Department of |
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| Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the per diem |
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| Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total |
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| Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security |
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| Administration payments for intermediate care facilities for |
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| the developmentally disabled. |
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| Section 10. The Community Services Act is amended by adding |
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| Section 4.05 as follows: |
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| (405 ILCS 30/4.05 new) |
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| Sec. 4.05. Pass-through of SSI or Social Security increase. |
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| In any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living |
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| increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or |