Illinois · House Bill 4720 · 103rd General Assembly

HIGHER ED SAVINGS-MEDICAID

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 6, 2024
  3. Passed the House Apr 19, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 22, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the State Treasurer Act. Provides that, beginning in 2026, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide the State Treasurer with information on Medicaid recipients with one or more dependent children born after December 31, 2025 for the purpose of identifying the amount of seed funds to be deposited for each beneficiary. In provisions concerning supplementary deposits, provides that the…

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Amends the State Treasurer Act. Provides that, beginning in 2026, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide the State Treasurer with information on Medicaid recipients with one or more dependent children born after December 31, 2025 for the purpose of identifying the amount of seed funds to be deposited for each beneficiary. In provisions concerning supplementary deposits, provides that the State Treasurer may make supplementary deposits to each eligible child who is enrolled in Medicaid or whose parent or legal guardian is enrolled in Medicaid in the amount of $50 or a greater amount if designated by the State Treasurer by rule. Makes conforming changes.

Every action

48 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  6. CommitteeAssigned to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  7. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  8. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  9. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  10. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  11. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote · House State Government Administration
  12. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 · House State Government Administration
  13. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  14. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  16. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  17. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-038-004
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  19. SenateArrive in Senate
  20. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  21. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  22. SenateFirst Reading
  23. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  24. CommitteeAssigned to Revenue · Senate Revenue
  25. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  26. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  27. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  28. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue · Senate Assignments
  29. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  30. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Revenue; 006-003-000 · Senate Revenue
  31. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2024
  32. SenateSecond Reading
  33. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  34. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  35. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-018-000
  36. HouseArrived in House
  37. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  38. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  39. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  40. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000 · House State Government Administration
  2. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 065-036-006
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0604
  8. HouseEffective Date July 1, 2024

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 64–38
Apr 19, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 64 No 38 Not voting 16
Democrats: 64 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 38 no
How each member voted

Yes · 64

No · 38

Not voting · 4

Absent · 1

Excused · 11

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 38–18
May 22, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 38 No 18 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 38

No · 18

Not voting · 3

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 65–36
May 25, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 65 No 36 Not voting 16
Democrats: 65 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 36 no
How each member voted

Yes · 65

No · 36

Not voting · 6

Excused · 10

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2024 House State Government Administration State Government Administration - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

Passed 6–3
May 8, 2024 Senate Revenue Revenue - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

6–3
May 8, 2024 Senate Revenue Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Revenue - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

9–0
May 23, 2024 House State Government Administration Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - State Government Administration - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 5

No · 3

Passed 5–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.