Bill Text: IL HB4583 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to contract with a third-party vendor to verify eligibility for benefits provided under this Code by utilizing an online website, to be developed and implemented by the contracted vendor, that would enable an individual to apply online for benefits. Effective January 1, 2021.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-05 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB4583 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB4583-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB4583 Introduced , by Rep. Allen Skillicorn SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/12-4.53 new
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to contract with a third-party vendor to verify eligibility for benefits provided under this Code by utilizing an online website, to be developed and implemented by the contracted vendor, that would enable an individual to apply online for benefits. Effective January 1, 2021.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
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
adding Section 12-4.53 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/12-4.53 new)
Sec. 12-4.53. Online eligibility determinations. The
Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare
and Family Services shall contract with a third-party vendor to
verify eligibility for benefits provided under this Code by
utilizing an online website, to be developed and implemented by
the contracted vendor, that would enable an individual to apply
online for benefits.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
1, 2021.