SB1965sam001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. William R. Haine

Filed: 4/11/2008

09500SB1965sam001 LRB095 18242 RLC 49430 a

AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1965

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1965 on page 2, lines 2 and 3, by replacing "is has already been" with "has already been"; and

on page 2, by replacing lines 12 through 14 with the following:

"The sheriff or his or her designee may cause an application for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code to be completed for an arrestee who is a hospital inpatient. If such arrestee is determined eligible, he or she shall receive medical assistance under the Code for hospital inpatient services only. An"; and

on page 3, line 21, by inserting "(i)" after "include"; and

on page 3, line 24, by replacing "arrest or" with "arrest, (ii) expenses"; and

on page 4, line 4, by inserting after "arrest" the following: ", or (iii) expenses for hospital inpatient services for arrestees enrolled for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code".