IL CARES RX-INCOME-MED EXPENSE House SponsorsRep. Elizabeth Coulson-Sidney H. Mathias-Paul D. Froehlich-Lou Lang 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 320 ILCS 25/4from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 404 Amends the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. In provisions concerning income eligibility for the pharmaceutical assistance program ("Illinois Cares Rx"), provides that "household income" does not include any amounts paid by a household member, or paid by a third party on behalf of a household member, during the preceding year for medical expenses of a household member. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to adopt rules to implement this provision. Effective immediately. 2/27/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/27/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/28/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/28/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die