MEDICAID-KIDS-HOME COMMUN SRVC

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. With respect to Medicaid coverage of disabled persons under age 21, requires the Department of Public Aid to devise an appropriate "family supports" waiver program and apply for a waiver from the federal Department of Health and Human Services. Provides that the program shall include Medicaid coverage for children with developmental disabilities and severely mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children who would qualify for home and community-based services under the Medicaid program except for their family income.