MEDICAID-NURSING HOME RATES House SponsorsRep. Fred Crespo-John E. Bradley, Jack McGuire, Patrick J Verschoore, Esther Golar, Dan Reitz, Brandon W. Phelps, Daniel V. Beiser, Constance A. Howard, Linda Chapa LaVia, Robert F. Flider and Charles E. Jefferson 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5.4from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning Medicaid rates for nursing homes, provides that for facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act as Intermediate Care Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled or Long Term Care for Under Age 22 facilities, the rates taking effect on July 1, 2008 shall include a $0.50-per-hour wage increase for non-executive staff. Effective July 1, 2008. 1/23/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 1/25/2008HouseFirst Reading 1/25/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/31/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 2/14/2008HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 2/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 2/22/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 2/26/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/27/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die