Bill Text: IL SB0099 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Exempts transportation services, including those transportation services provided by ground ambulance service providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi service providers, from the State's managed care medical assistance program. Provides that these services shall continue to be paid under the State's traditional fee-for-service program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-16 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB0099 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SB0099-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB0099 Introduced 2/3/2021, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-30b new
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Exempts transportation services, including those transportation services provided by ground ambulance service providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi service providers, from the State's managed care medical assistance program. Provides that these services shall continue to be paid under the State's traditional fee-for-service program.
LRB102 12139 KTG 17476 b
FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
SB0099 LRB102 12139 KTG 17476 b
AN ACT concerning public aid.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
adding Section 5-30b as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-30b new)
Sec. 5-30b. Exemptions from managed care; transportation
services. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
102nd General Assembly, the Department shall exempt the
following services from the State's managed care medical
assistance program: transportation services, including those
transportation services provided by ground ambulance service
providers, medi-car providers, service car providers, and taxi
service providers, as described in subsections (c) and (c-1)
of Section 5-4.2. These services shall continue to be paid
under the State's traditional fee-for-service program.