MEDICAID-AUTISM SERVICES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall extend traditional services under the Medicaid program to individuals with autism. Provides that these services shall include, but need not be limited to, applied behavioral therapy, speech services, and other necessary healthcare services. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Feb 2006
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Feb 23, 2006
How they voted
111–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 115
Feb 23, 2006
D
Democratic63
96% Yea
R
Republican52
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
3
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Mar 25, 2006
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Mar 25, 2006
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Mar 23, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 22, 2006
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 22, 2006
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
Mar 15, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 27, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 23, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (111-0-4)
house
Feb 9, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Jan 31, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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