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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4884 Introduced 2/18/2020, by Rep. Gregory Harris SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 210 ILCS 135/14.6 new | | 305 ILCS 5/12-21.21 new | |
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Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and
Certification Act. Provides that no later than January 1, 2021, the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to require remote monitoring and support services at community-integrated living arrangements. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and the Department of Human Services to jointly submit the necessary application to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a waiver or State Plan amendment to allow remote monitoring and support services as a waiver-reimbursable service for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and seniors requiring in-home care. Provides that the application shall be submitted no later than 60 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
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| | HB4884 | | LRB101 18725 KTG 68180 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Community-Integrated Living Arrangements |
| 5 | | Licensure and
Certification Act is amended by adding Section |
| 6 | | 14.6 as follows:
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| 7 | | (210 ILCS 135/14.6 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 14.6. Remote support services. No later than January |
| 9 | | 1, 2021, the Department shall adopt rules under the Illinois |
| 10 | | Administrative Procedure Act to require remote monitoring and |
| 11 | | support services at community-integrated living arrangements.
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| 12 | | Section 10. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 13 | | adding Section 12-21.21 as follows:
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| 14 | | (305 ILCS 5/12-21.21 new) |
| 15 | | Sec. 12-21.21. Federal waiver or State Plan amendment. The |
| 16 | | Department of Healthcare and Family Services and the Department |
| 17 | | of Human Services shall jointly submit the necessary |
| 18 | | application to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid |
| 19 | | Services for a waiver or State Plan amendment to allow remote |
| 20 | | monitoring and support services as a waiver-reimbursable |
| 21 | | service for persons with intellectual and developmental |