Illinois SB 2026: DHFS-DHS-DIRECT SUPPORT WAGE

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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for…

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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for all other residential non-executive direct care staff, excluding direct support personnel, at the U.S. Department of Labor's average wage as defined in by the Department of Human Services. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that for ID/DD facilities and MC/DD facilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after January 1, 2024 shall be increased sufficiently to: (i) provide a minimum $4.00 per hour wage increase over the wages in for front-line personnel; and (ii) provide wages for all other residential non-executive direct care staff, excluding direct support personnel, at the U.S. Department of Labor's average wage as defined in rule by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants the Departments of Human Services and Healthcare and Family Services emergency rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.

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Feb 9, 2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Feb 9, 2023SenateFirst Reading
Feb 9, 2023CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
Feb 21, 2023CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
Mar 10, 2023CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
Mar 21, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Mar 21, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Mar 21, 2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
Mar 22, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
Mar 22, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
Mar 22, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Mar 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
Mar 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Mar 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
Mar 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
Mar 23, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Mar 24, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Mar 28, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Mar 28, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Mar 30, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Mar 30, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Apr 4, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
Apr 5, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
Apr 10, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Apr 10, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

Apr 19, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Apr 19, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Apr 20, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
Apr 21, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Apr 25, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Apr 27, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
May 12, 2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
Jan 7, 2025SenateSession Sine Die

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