SB0043sam001 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. David Koehler

Filed: 1/30/2019

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 43

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 43 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by adding Section 5-30b as follows:

(305 ILCS 5/5-30b new)

Sec. 5-30b. Managed care exemption; nursing home residents. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department shall not require any resident of a nursing home licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act to enroll in or transition to the State's managed care medical assistance program, including any demonstration program operated by contract with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or its successor.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".