Illinois House Bill 4619 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-11 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that due to the undue burden placed upon nonprofit organizations providing Medicaid behavioral health services to low-income, complex vulnerable populations, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall reimburse providers of Medicaid behavioral health services for the cost of increased staff exclusively dedicated to the sole purpose of pursuing Medicaid managed care claims improperly denied for services offered to Medicaid beneficiaries.

DHFS-BEHAVIORIAL HLTH

Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]

Rep. Kambium Buckner [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-11	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-03-31	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 8, 2022
2022-03-01	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 31, 2022
2022-03-01	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2022-02-25	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-18	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) February 25, 2022
2022-02-17	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
2022-02-09	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
2022-01-21	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-21	House	First Reading
2022-01-19	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	5	5-5.05d	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4619&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4619.htm