Bill Amendment: IL SB1367 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

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Bill Title: DHFS-MEDICAID-WAIVER PROPOSAL

Status: 2016-12-29 - Sent to the Governor [SB1367 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB1367-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. Heather A. Steans

Filed: 4/10/2015

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1367
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1367 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
adding Section 12-4.49 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/12-4.49 new)
Sec. 12-4.49. Waiver proposal; working group. The
Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall convene a
working group in consultation with the Office of the Governor
to discuss the development of a revised proposal for the
research and demonstration project waiver proposal submitted
to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on June 4,
2014 under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act. The working
group shall include the following members:
(1) Three members of the General Assembly chosen by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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(2) Three members of the General Assembly chosen by the
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
(3) Three members of the General Assembly chosen by the
President of the Senate.
(4) Three members of the General Assembly chosen by the
Minority Leader of the Senate.
The purpose of the working group shall be to provide input
and advice to the Department and the Office of the Governor
with regard to the development of the proposal to utilize a
research and demonstration waiver. The working group shall meet
initially at the call of the Speaker of the House of
Representatives and the President of the Senate and at least
once each quarter year thereafter until the waiver either is
approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or
expires. The Department shall provide administrative support
for the working group.
Members shall not be compensated for their participation in
the working group but may receive reimbursement for travel
expenses. The working group shall be dissolved on the date of
federal approval or expiration of the research and
demonstration project waiver proposal submitted to the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services on June 4, 2014 under
Section 1115 of the Social Security Act.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.".