HB5639 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5639

Introduced 2/15/2012, by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

305 ILCS 5/12-4.45 new

Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to submit an annual report to the General Assembly by January 1 of each year that details the dollar amount difference between (i) the total amount of State funds paid for claims under the State's medical assistance program for the preceding fiscal year and (ii) the federal upper payment limit established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for claims paid during the current fiscal year.

A BILL FOR

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 12-4.45 as follows:

(305 ILCS 5/12-4.45 new)

Sec. 12-4.45. Medicaid claims and federal upper payment limit reports. The Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall submit an annual report to the General Assembly by January 1 of each year that details (i) the dollar amount difference between the total amount of State funds paid for claims under the State's medical assistance program for the preceding fiscal year and (ii) the federal upper payment limit established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for claims paid during the current fiscal year.