DHFS-MED DENTAL REIMBURSE FUND Senate SponsorsSen. John M. Sullivan House Sponsors(Rep. Robert W. Pritchard) 7/20/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1123 210 ILCS 3/30305 ILCS 5/5-2from Ch. 23, par. 5-2305 ILCS 5/5-5.5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.5305 ILCS 5/12-8.2 new305 ILCS 5/5-5.8a rep.305 ILCS 5/5-22 rep.Amends the Alternative Health Care Delivery Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Creates the Medical Assistance Dental Reimbursement Revolving Fund, to be held by the Director of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, outside of the State Treasury. Provides that the Fund shall contain all funds to pay for dental services provided by enrolled dental service providers for services to participants in the medical programs administered by the Department and any interest accrued by the Fund. Eliminates a provision requiring the Department, in cooperation with the Department of Public Health, to develop and implement a reimbursement methodology for all facilities participating in an alternative health care demonstration program. Eliminates a provision requiring the Department to adopt rules governing reimbursement for resident services provided by skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities. Repeals provisions providing that the Department shall tender payments for exceptional care to skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities only. Repeals provisions requiring the Department to submit a report concerning the Healthy Moms/Healthy Kids Program. 2/9/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/9/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Human Services 3/8/2010SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000 3/8/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010 3/11/2010SenateSecond Reading 3/11/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2010 3/15/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 044-000-000 3/15/2010HouseArrived in House 3/17/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 3/17/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/17/2010HouseFirst Reading 3/17/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/8/2010HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 4/21/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 4/21/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/23/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 4/23/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 5/21/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/20/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/20/2010SenateEffective Date January 1, 2011 7/20/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1123