MEDICAID-SOCIAL WORKER SERVICS Senate SponsorsSen. William Delgado-Christine Radogno-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Iris Y. Martinez-M. Maggie Crotty House Sponsors(Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg-Elizabeth Coulson-Julie Hamos, Elga L. Jefferies, Angelo Saviano, Greg Harris, Kurt M. Granberg, LaShawn K. Ford, Sara Feigenholtz, Jim Watson, Lou Lang, Constance A. Howard, Mary E. Flowers, Mike Boland, Daniel J. Burke, Elaine Nekritz, Arthur L. Turner, Monique D. Davis, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Rosemary Mulligan, Annazette Collins, Sandra M. Pihos, Cynthia Soto, Edward J. Acevedo and Patricia R. Bellock) 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0518 305 ILCS 5/5-8from Ch. 23, par. 5-8305 ILCS 5/12-13from Ch. 23, par. 12-13 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Under the Medicaid program, authorizes the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide for the services of persons licensed as a clinical social worker in supplying medical assistance. Prohibits the Department's rules from requiring that services for a specific Medicaid recipient provided by a licensed clinical social worker be recommended by a physician. Effective immediately. 2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado 2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Human Services 2/28/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno 3/8/2007SenatePostponed - Human Services 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass Human Services; 010-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/15/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2007 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/21/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 3/21/2007HouseArrived in House 3/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/21/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 3/22/2007HouseFirst Reading 3/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/29/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 4/19/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 4/26/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies 4/26/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 5/1/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 5/2/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 5/2/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 5/3/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/8/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 5/10/2007HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Julie Hamos 5/10/2007HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/14/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 5/16/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 5/16/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/31/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/1/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 6/29/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/28/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/28/2007SenateEffective Date August 28, 2007 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0518