Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/5-4.2

from Ch. 23, par. 5-4.2

305 ILCS 5/5-5

from Ch. 23, par. 5-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Replaces provisions concerning medical assistance payments for ambulance services. Provides for payment for ground ambulance services under the medical assistance program. Provides that for ground ambulance services provided to a medical assistance recipient on or after July 1, 2009, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide payment to ground ambulance services providers for base charges and mileage charges based upon the lesser of the provider's charge, as reflected on the provider's claim form, or the Illinois Medicaid Ambulance Fee Schedule rates. Provides for establishment of the Illinois Medicaid Ambulance Fee Schedule, and provides for a 2-year phase-in of that Schedule. Provides that effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2010, and on each July 1 thereafter, the Department shall update the Illinois Medicaid Ambulance Fee Schedule rates to be in compliance with the Medicare Ambulance Fee Schedule rates for ground ambulance services in effect at the time of the update. Makes other changes in connection with medical assistance payments for ground ambulance services. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	305 ILCS 5/5-5

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning ambulance services payments.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2009	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
2/20/2009	Senate	First Reading
2/20/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/4/2009	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
3/11/2009	Senate	To Public Health Subcommittee on Special Issues
3/11/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
3/13/2009	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009
3/24/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
3/24/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
3/24/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/25/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
3/25/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/26/2009	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000
3/26/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2009
3/26/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
3/30/2009	Senate	Second Reading
3/30/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009
4/1/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
4/1/2009	House	Arrived in House
4/1/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/2/2009	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
4/2/2009	House	First Reading
4/2/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/20/2009	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
5/8/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
11/23/2010	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
11/30/2010	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Frank J. Mautino
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

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