MEDICAID-MENTAL HLTH SERVICES
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision concerning access to psychiatric mental health services, provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall reimburse qualified mental health professionals as defined by the Department and federally qualified health centers as defined in the federal Social Security Act for mental health services provided by qualified mental health professionals, as authorized by Illinois law, to recipients under the age of 21 via telepsychiatry.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2015
Last action Feb 20, 2015
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 17, 2015
House · Introduced
Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Feb 3, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Youth & Young Adults
Jan 15, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Sara Feigenholtz
DDemocratic
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