Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

Filed: 2/27/2006

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 951

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 951, AS AMENDED,
3 with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No.
4 1, on page 5, between lines 15 and 16, by inserting the
5 following:
6     "(A-10) The Illinois Department may deny, suspend, or
7 terminate the eligibility of any person, firm, corporation,
8 association, agency, institution, or other legal entity to
9 participate as a vendor of goods or services to recipients
10 under the medical assistance program under Article V if, after
11 reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Illinois
12 Department finds that (i) the vendor, (ii) a person with
13 management responsibility for a vendor, (iii) an officer or
14 person owning, either directly or indirectly, 5% or more of the
15 shares of stock or other evidences of ownership in a corporate
16 vendor, (iv) an owner of a sole proprietorship that is a
17 vendor, or (v) a partner in a partnership that is a vendor has
18 been convicted of a felony offense related to any of the
19 following:
20         (1) Murder.
21         (2) A Class X felony under the Criminal Code of 1961.".