Bill Text: IL HB1423 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning payment under the Medicaid program for obligations incurred but not paid for at the time of a recipient's death.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-23 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1423 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB1423-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB1423 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-6 from Ch. 23, par. 5-6
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning payment under the Medicaid program for obligations incurred but not paid for at the time of a recipient's death.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning public aid.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
changing Section 5-6 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-6) (from Ch. 23, par. 5-6)
Sec. 5-6. Obligations incurred prior to death of a
recipient. Obligations incurred but not paid for at the the
time of a recipient's death for services authorized under
Section 5-5, including medical and other care in facilities as
defined in the Nursing Home Care Act, the Specialized Mental
Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the ID/DD Community Care
Act, or the MC/DD Act, or in like facilities not required to be
licensed under that Act, may be paid, subject to the rules and
regulations of the Illinois Department, after the death of the
recipient.
(Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13; 99-180, eff. 7-29-15.)