MEDICAID-PERSONAL NEEDS

What it does

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

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, for a person who is a resident in a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act for whom payments are made under the Article throughout a month and who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance, the State shall pay an amount in addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance authorized under the Social Security Act so that the person's total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources equals $60. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

1. Mar 7, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
2. Mar 8, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
3. Mar 10, 2023CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Mar 10, 2023CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
5. Mar 17, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
6. Mar 30, 2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
7. Apr 15, 2024SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
8. Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

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

• Don HarmonD Primary sponsor · District 39