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SB 135 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

MEDICAID-HOME SERVCS-CAREGIVER

Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services, in consultation with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, shall develop a demonstration project within the Home Services Program under which a spouse may be reimbursed for providing care to his or her spouse, who is eligible for services through the Home Services Program and who meets the criteria for the demonstration project. Provides that the demonstration project shall operate in selected counties and be limited to serving no more than 100 unduplicated persons in a State Fiscal Year. Sets forth required components of the demonstration project. Requires that development of the demonstration project begin by July 1, 2009. Requires an interim report to the Governor and the General Assembly by March 1, 2010 and a report of findings and recommendations by March 1, 2011. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
Senate Passage
Apr 2009
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2009 Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2009

How they voted

56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 2, 2009
D Democratic36
36 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
20 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
4
May 8, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler
upper
Apr 2, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-2)
senate
Mar 31, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
upper
Mar 24, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 24, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
upper
Feb 19, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 006-002-001
upper
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Jan 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.