HB5060 - 104th General Assembly

MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the Medicaid Access Adjustment payments to nursing facilities, provides that for dates of service beginning January 1, 2027, the Medicaid Access Adjustment shall be increased by $5.75 to $10.50 per diem. Provides that beginning January 1, 2027, facilities located outside of Rate Areas 6, 7, and 8 shall have the Medicaid percent of occupied bed days to be at least 60% of all occupied bed days adjusted quarterly to qualify for the Medicaid Access Adjustment. Provides that the remaining facilities shall have their threshold remain at 70%.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
2/10/2026 House First Reading
2/10/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026 House Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
3/20/2026 House To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
4/08/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez