HB0765eng 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB0765 Engrossed LRB094 05365 DRJ 35410 b

AN ACT concerning public aid.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by adding Section 5-25 as follows:

(305 ILCS 5/5-25 new)

Sec. 5-25. Personal needs allowance. The minimum monthly personal needs allowance, as authorized under Section 1902(q) of Title XIX of the Social Security Act, for a person who is an inpatient in an institution or facility for which payments are made under this Article throughout a month, and who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance under this Article, is $50.