Bill Text: IL HB4838 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the amount and nature of medical assistance.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4838 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB4838-Amended.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4838
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4838 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 12-4.45 as follows:
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| 6 | (305 ILCS 5/12-4.45 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 12-4.45. Intergovernmental agreements; death records. | ||||||
| 8 | The Department shall enter into intergovernmental agreements | ||||||
| 9 | to conduct monthly exchanges of information with the Department | ||||||
| 10 | of Public Health and the offices of the county clerk to | ||||||
| 11 | determine whether any individual included in an assistance unit | ||||||
| 12 | receiving public aid under any Article of this Code is | ||||||
| 13 | deceased. The Department shall review each month the entire | ||||||
| 14 | list of individuals generated by the monthly exchange and shall | ||||||
| 15 | verify the eligibility for benefits under this Code for each | ||||||
| 16 | individual on the list. The Department shall terminate benefits | ||||||
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| 1 | under this Code for any deceased individual determined by this | ||||||
| 2 | monthly review. The Department shall use any legal means | ||||||
| 3 | available to recoup as an overpayment any assistance provided | ||||||
| 4 | to an individual for any period during which he or she was | ||||||
| 5 | ineligible to receive assistance.".
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