Illinois Senate Bill 1792 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-24 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide medical assistance coverage for diabetes education provided by a certified diabetes education provider for children with Type 1 diabetes who are under the age of 18. Defines "certified diabetes education provider" to mean a professional who has undergone training and certification under conditions approved by the American Association of Diabetes Educators or a successor association of professionals. Defines "Type 1 diabetes" to have the same meaning ascribed to it by the American Diabetes Association or any successor association. Requires the Department to establish a 2-year countywide Medicaid Pilot Program for Diabetes Self-Management Training that covers consultation sessions on blood glucose monitoring, dietary restrictions and options, lifestyle modification, family and community support roles, early appropriate insulin or other medication initiation and administration, and awareness of specific disease-related conditions including hypoglycemia. Contains provisions concerning a reimbursement formula; required competencies for diabetes educators; education standards for diabetes educators; work experience; continuing education; and reporting requirements. Effective January 1, 2016.

MEDICAID-DIABETES EDUCATION

Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]

Sen. Antonio Munoz [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-24	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2015-04-24	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2015-04-24	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2015-04-21	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
2015-04-15	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Human Services
2015-04-15	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
2015-04-15	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-25	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-25	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-25	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-24	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
2015-03-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
2015-03-18	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-18	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
2015-03-17	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
2015-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
2015-03-11	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
2015-02-20	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2015-02-20	Senate	First Reading
2015-02-20	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	5	12-4.49	New Code	See Bill Text
305	5	5-5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1792&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB1792.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB1792sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB1792sam002.htm