Bill Title: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that to protect the residents' funds, a facility shall at the time of admission provide each resident, resident's guardian, resident's representative, or resident's immediate family member with a written statement explaining to the resident and to the resident's spouse their obligation to comply with the asset and income disclosure requirements of the federal Social Security Act and the regulations duly promulgated thereunder. Provides that the signed acknowledgment that the facility is to obtain from each resident, resident's guardian, resident's representative, or resident's immediate family member shall acknowledge that such person understands that failure to comply with asset and income disclosure requirements may result in the denial of Medicaid eligibility. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0523 [SB1197 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2013-08-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2013-06-03	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2013-05-15	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2013-05-03	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2013-03-21	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2013-01-30	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB1197

Supplemental Documents

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