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 Bill Status of HB1583  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAID-PRE & PERINATAL CARE

House Sponsors
Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.23 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Public Aid shall provide Medicaid reimbursement for all prenatal and perinatal health care services that are provided for the purpose of preventing low-birthweight infants and reducing the need for neonatal intensive care hospital services. Requires a report to the General Assembly every 2 years.

 Fiscal Note (Department of Public Aid)
 This bill appears on surface to pose no significant change in either reimbursement policy or projected liability. More specifics related to the type of additional care recommended by the bill's sponsor could uncover additional liability.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/10/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/11/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/11/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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