Bill Sponsors: IL HB5485 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that any entity that contracts with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, its subsequent agency, or the State to provide managed care to individuals enrolled as clients, beneficiaries, or recipients, who receive medical benefits under the Illinois medical assistance program, must be National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accredited within 3 years after beginning to provide services under the Illinois medical assistance program, and any such entities engaged in providing managed care or coordinated care under the Illinois medical assistance program on the effective date of this amendatory Act must be NCQA accredited by January 1, 2015.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5485 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative JoAnn Osmond [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-061FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Patricia Bellock [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Norine Hammond [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-094FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gregory Harris [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Sandra Pihos [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Heather Steans [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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