MEDICAID-AUTISM SPECTRUM
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all children with autism spectrum disorder who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance shall receive coverage for any medically necessary evidenced-based treatment prescribed by a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 or a licensed practitioner of the healing arts as defined in the Illinois Administrative Code. Effective July 1, 2017.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 31, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Medicaid Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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