MEDICAID-PAYMNTS-PRACTITIONERS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that in supplying medical assistance, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) may provide for the legally authorized services of a licensed clinical psychologist or licensed clinical professional counselor. Provides that HFS' rules may not provide that payment for services rendered to a specific recipient by a licensed clinical psychologist or licensed clinical professional counselor may be authorized only when services are recommended for that recipient by a person licensed to practice medicine in all its branches. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 23, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 17, 2008
How they voted
111–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 115
Apr 17, 2008
D
Democratic64
95% Yea
R
Republican51
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
Apr 23, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 23, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 17, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (111-0-4)
Mar 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
Mar 12, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 12, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
Feb 22, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
Feb 11, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kathleen A. Ryg
DDemocratic
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