IL HB0503 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that under the medical assistance program, beginning January 1, 2009, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may reimburse a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, or institution for mental diseases providing long-term care services, based upon patient days reported in the facility's most recent cost report, for spending incurred to provide health care benefits to its employees serving the vulnerable populations residing in the facility, in order to attract and retain a qualified and healthy workforce. Provides that subject to available appropriations, the reimbursement shall be made according to certain criteria. Provides that the reimbursement is subject to audit by the Department and shall be reduced or eliminated in the case of any facility that does not honor its commitment to increase spending to improve the health of its employees or that decreases such spending. Effective July 1, 2009.

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Title

HFS-MEDICAID-NURSING HOMES

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-03 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2009-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2009-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2009-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
2009-03-05 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
2009-03-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-03 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2009-02-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
2009-02-25 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2009-02-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-25 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000
2009-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
2009-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
2009-02-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2009-02-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
2009-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
2009-02-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
2009-02-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
2009-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
2009-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2009-02-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
2009-02-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
2009-02-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2009-02-09 Assigned to Executive Committee
2009-02-04 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-04 First Reading
2009-02-04 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

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