John G. Mulroe
- Democratic
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a patient discharged to a skilled nursing facility who is not assessed prior to discharge or whose pre-screening information does not accompany the patient to the skilled nursing facility shall (i) be admitted to the skilled nursing facility pending the case coordination unit completing a post-screening evaluation or the delivery of the pre-screening information to the skilled nursing facility and (ii) be eligible for Medicaid funded care from the date of admission if the patient meets all eligibility criteria for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that a nursing home resident determined to be eligible for medical assistance for long term care services shall be entitled to have his or her care paid retroactive to the date of admission to a nursing home or the date the resident converted from Medicare or private funds as a payer source if it is determined that the resident met the financial eligibility standards for medical assistance on the date of admission or conversion and the admission or conversion date is within the retroactive window established under the Code. Provides that an outstanding application for medical assistance for long term care services shall not be closed or denied based solely on the applicant's death or the absence of certain documentation if services authorized under the Code were provided pending a determination of eligibility. Provides that a nursing home resident who is unable to comply in securing financial documents requested by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to prove financial eligibility shall be assigned a long term care ombudsman to assist the resident in securing medical assistance.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0857
Effective Date January 1, 2017
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Senate Concurs
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Public Health; 006-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Public Health
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 29, 2016
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 036-013-007
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Sponsor Removed Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Mulroe
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2016
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-001-002
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Public Health
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
Do Pass Public Health; 009-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Postponed - Public Health
Postponed - Public Health
Assigned to Public Health
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
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