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 Bill Status of HB5919  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  DHFS-AMBULANCES-RATE PROGRAM

House Sponsors
Rep. David R. Leitch - William Davis - Patricia R. Bellock - Jehan Gordon-Booth

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-4.2from Ch. 23, par. 5-4.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to implement an average commercial rate supplemental payment program for ground ambulance service providers for dates of service beginning no later than July 1, 2016. Provides that no later than September 30, 2016, the Department must submit to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) a State plan amendment to implement an average commercial rate supplemental payment program. Provides that the Department must require managed care organizations, including managed care community networks, to pay the CMS approved average commercial rates in coordination with the Department. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David R. Leitch
  2/11/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  2/11/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  2/11/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
  4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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