92nd General Assembly
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Senate Sponsors:
SYVERSON.

House Sponsors:
HOLBROOK-BLACK-BOLAND-MCGUIRE

Short description: 
PUB AID-NURSING HOMES-MEDICAID                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code.  Makes a technical change in      
   a Section concerning the purpose of the "Medicaid" Article.                 
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Adds an immediate effective date.                                      
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          305 ILCS 5/5-1                                                       
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          305 ILCS 5/5-5.4                from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4              
        Replaces  everything  after  the  enacting  clause.  Amends   the      
   Illinois  Public  Aid  Code.  In  provisions  concerning rates paid to      
   nursing homes under the Medicaid program, creates a  Legislative  Task      
   Force  for examining new Medicaid reimbursement formulas for geriatric      
   facilities,  intermediate  care  facilities  for  the  developmentally      
   disabled, skilled pediatric facilities, and sheltered care  facilities      
   that  more directly recognize the cost of care. Provides that the Task      
   Force shall make a report  and  recommendations  to  the  Director  of      
   Public  Aid, the Secretary of Human Services, and the General Assembly      
   no later than April 1, 2002. Provides for Task Force membership. Makes      
   the Task Force provisions inoperative after June 30,  2002.  Effective      
   July 1, 2001.                                                               
 
Last action on Bill: TOTAL VETO STANDS

   Last action date: NOV-15-2001

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   2     SENATE -   0


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