Bill Status of HB5739  102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  MEDICAID-ALOPECIA AREATA

House Sponsors
Rep. Lakesia Collins

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that prosthetic wigs for persons diagnosed with a medical condition that causes hair loss, including, but not limited to, alopecia areata, shall be covered under the medical assistance program for persons who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/3/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lakesia Collins
  4/3/2022HouseFirst Reading
  4/3/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die