DHFS-MEDICAID-DENTAL SERVICES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that medical services provided under the medical assistance program may include dental services provided by an individual licensed to practice dentistry or dental surgery and that "dental services" means diagnostic, preventive, or corrective procedures provided by or under the supervision of a dentist in the practice of his or her profession. Provides that dental services for persons who are participating in education, training, or employment programs operated by the Department of Human Services shall be provided by or under the supervision of a dentist (instead of providing that such dental services shall include but not be limited to prosthodontics).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 26, 2009
Signed Aug 7, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2009 · House May 14, 2009
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 55
Mar 26, 2009
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Aug 7, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 14, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 14, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-2-7)
house
Apr 29, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Apr 23, 2009
Committee
Re-assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-3)
senate
Mar 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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