Bill Text: IL HB1345 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section relating to the operation of the program.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1345 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB1345-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Children's Health Insurance Program Act is | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | amended by changing Section 15 as follows:
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| 6 | (215 ILCS 106/15)
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| 7 | Sec. 15. Operation of the Program. There is hereby created | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | a
Children's Health Insurance Program. The
The Program shall | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | operate subject
to appropriation and shall be administered by | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. The | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Department shall have the powers and authority granted to the
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| 12 | Department under the Illinois Public Aid Code, including, but | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | not limited to, Section 11-5.1 of the Code. The Department may | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | contract
with a Third Party Administrator or other entities to | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | administer and oversee
any portion of this Program. Beginning | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | October 1, 2013, the determination of eligibility under this | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Act shall comply with the requirements of 42 U.S.C. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 1397bb(b)(1)(B)(v) and applicable federal regulations. If | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | changes made to this Section require federal approval, they | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | shall not take effect until such approval has been received. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | (Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13.)
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