BRADY. 305 ILCS 5/5-5.4 from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4 305 ILCS 5/Art. V-E rep. Amends the "Medicaid" Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. With respect to standards of payment for nursing homes, provides that for those facilities with rates less than the actual, audited costs, rates established on July 1, 2000 shall be increased to no less than the lower of the average costs in the facility's geographic area as defined by the Department of Public Aid or the facility's actual audited, adjusted costs. Provides that in no case shall a facility's July 1, 2000 rate be less than its July 1, 1999 rate. Repeals the "Nursing Home License Fee" Article of the Code. Effective immediately. 00-02-07 H FIRST READING 00-02-07 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary