MEDIGAP PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT
Summary
Creates the Medigap Premium Reimbursement Act. Establishes the Medigap Premium Reimbursement Program, to be administered by the Department of Public Aid. Provides that under the program, a person who is 65 years of age or older and who purchases and pays the premiums for a policy of Medicare supplemental ("Medigap") insurance that contains a prescription drug benefit is entitled to receive $25 per month from the State for each month that he or she pays those premiums, as a reimbursement of a part of the cost of the insurance coverage.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
Apr 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Apr 12, 2005
How they voted
112–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 115
Apr 12, 2005
D
Democratic63
95% Yea
R
Republican52
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 6, 2005
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Apr 21, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 12, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-0-3)
house
Mar 10, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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