Illinois House Bill 1685 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Medicaid Revenue Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to establish a Basic Health Program within its existing Medicaid managed care and care coordination programs in order to help serve the health care needs of individuals earning between 133% and 200% of the federal poverty level. Provides that the Department shall ensure full implementation of the Basic Health Program by January 1, 2014 and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that the State of Illinois is eligible for, and receives, the enhanced federal matching funds available to serve this currently underserved population.

MEDICAID-BASIC HEALTH PROGRAM

Rep. Edward Acevedo [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2012-03-09	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2012-01-24	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2011-03-17	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-22	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2011-02-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-16	House	First Reading
2011-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	35	6-6	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1685&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB1685.htm