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 Bill Status of HB6851  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PUBLIC AID-PHARM ASSISTANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Coulson - Sidney H. Mathias - James H. Meyer

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.12a


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Aid Code. Provides that, in the event that the current pharmacy assistance program ceases to provide benefits and the federal government creates a Medicare prescription drug benefit, the Department shall develop a new supplemental coverage program to help cover out-of-pocket expenses of individuals enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug benefit program. Provides guidelines for coverage under and eligibility for the program. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/9/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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