HB 3071 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

MEDICAID PSYCHOLOGIST SERVICES

Summary

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Under the Medicaid program, authorizes the Department of Public Aid to provide for the services of persons licensed as a clinical psychologist, clinical social worker, or clinical professional counselor in supplying medical assistance. Prohibits the Department's rules from requiring that services for a specific Medicaid recipient provided by a licensed clinical psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, or licensed clinical professional counselor be recommended by a physician. Effective immediately.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2003

Committee Review

Mar 2003

House Passage

Mar 2003

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 26, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005

Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2003

How they voted

79–6

Passed · 21 other

Total votes 106

Mar 25, 2003

D Democratic59

56 Yea 3

94% Yea

R Republican47

23 Yea 6 Nay 18

48% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 27, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Mar 26, 2003

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Mar 25, 2003

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (79-6-21)

house

Mar 6, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000

lower

Feb 27, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 26, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor