MEDICAID-HEALTH CARDS
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2010, the Department shall annually, instead of monthly, issue a health card to individuals suffering from a permanent physical disability. Defines "permanent physical disability" to mean a permanent physical impairment, resulting from disease, injury, functional disorder, or congenital condition which renders a person incapable of adequately providing for his or her own health and personal care. Effective July 1, 2010.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jun 2010
Introduced Mar 4, 2010
Signed Jun 25, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2010 · House Mar 4, 2010
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Apr 27, 2010
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
55
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 25, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 14, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Mar 9, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2010
Introduced
Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. William B. Black
lower
Mar 4, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (89-0-5)
house
Feb 17, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 17, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 17, 2010
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 25, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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