97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB0780

 

Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/5-16.2

    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning case management services.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5changing Section 5-16.2 as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/5-16.2)
7    Sec. 5-16.2. Long range plan for case management. The The
8Illinois Department shall develop a long range plan for the
9implementation of case management services, as defined in
10Section 5-16.1 of this Act, throughout Illinois. The long range
11plan shall include: (i) a geographic overview of the State and
12the proportion, as determined by the Department of Public Aid
13and the Department of Public Health records, of Medicaid
14eligible pregnant or parenting girls under 17 years of age at
15the time of the initial assessment; (ii) identification of high
16proportion areas; (iii) goals for reducing the likelihood of
17long-term welfare dependency; (iv) the time frames for
18accomplishing the identified goals; and (v) specific
19recommendations for administrative or legislative policies and
20programs necessary to complete the identified goals. The long
21range plan shall take into consideration other resources
22currently serving the identified population. The long range
23plan shall be completed no later than July 1, 1994, and

 

 

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1provided to the Governor and the General Assembly in the form
2of a written report.
3(Source: P.A. 88-70.)