MEDICAID-PERSONAL NEEDS
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, for a person who is a resident in a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act for whom payments are made under the Article throughout a month and who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance, the State shall pay an amount in addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance authorized under the Social Security Act so that the person's total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources equals $60. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action Apr 15, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Koehler
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Ram Villivalam
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Peters
DDemocratic
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