SB3554 - 104th General Assembly

MEDICAID-BRAIN INJURY WAIVER
Last Action
2/17/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
Senate Sponsors
Sen. David Koehler
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-70 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2027, certain services shall be eligible for reimbursement at approved programs through the Brain Injury waiver for eligible individuals over the age of 21, including, but not limited to: (1) case management; (2) nursing services; (3) medical oversight by consulting medical director; (4) physical therapy; and (5) occupational therapy. Requires the Department of Human Services to reimburse approved programs at the rates in effect for the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver program most recently approved. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
2/05/2026 Senate First Reading
2/05/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/17/2026 Senate Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026