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Bill Status of HB5983 96th General Assembly

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Short Description: MEDICAID-LONG TERM CARE-PAYMNT

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert Rita

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/5-5.8a-1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall establish the Long-Term Care Disproportionate Share Adjustment Program to aid long-term care facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health, under the Nursing Home Care Act, as skilled care or intermediate care facilities that serve a preponderance of Medicaid residents. Further provides that long-term care facilities determined by the Department to qualify for the program shall receive an add-on adjustment to their nursing component rate, which shall be established by rule no later than December 31, 2010 and adjusted annually thereafter. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2010	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
2/10/2010	House	First Reading
2/10/2010	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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