Bill Text: IL HB4399 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Exempts transportation services, including those transportation services provided by ground ambulance service providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi service providers, from the State's managed care medical assistance program. Provides that these services shall continue to be paid under the State's traditional fee-for-service program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4399 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB4399-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB4399 Introduced , by Rep. William Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-30b new
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Exempts transportation services, including those transportation services provided by ground ambulance service providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi service providers, from the State's managed care medical assistance program. Provides that these services shall continue to be paid under the State's traditional fee-for-service program.
LRB101 19404 KTG 68876 b
FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
HB4399 LRB101 19404 KTG 68876 b
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
adding Section 5-30b as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-30b new)
Sec. 5-30b. Exemptions from managed care; transportation
services. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
101st General Assembly, the Department shall exempt the
following services from the State's managed care medical
assistance program: transportation services, including those
transportation services provided by ground ambulance service
providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi
service providers, as described in subsection (c) and (c-1) of
Section 5-4.2. These services shall continue to be paid under
the State's traditional fee-for-service program.