Bill Text: IL SB3769 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act, the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, or the MC/DD Act shall equal $90 (rather than $60). Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a supportive living facility shall equal $120. Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a facility other than those described in a specified provision of the Illinois Administrative Code shall equal $60.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3769 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB3769-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB3769 Introduced 2/14/2020, by Sen. Laura M. Murphy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-35
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act, the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, or the MC/DD Act shall equal $90 (rather than $60). Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a supportive living facility shall equal $120. Provides that the total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources for a medical assistance recipient who is a resident of a facility other than those described in a specified provision of the Illinois Administrative Code shall equal $60.
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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
changing Section 5-35 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-35)
Sec. 5-35. Personal needs allowance. For a person who is a
resident in a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care
Act, the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure
and Certification Act, the Specialized Mental Health
Rehabilitation Act of 2013, or the MC/DD Act for whom payments
are made under this Article throughout a month and who is
determined to be eligible for medical assistance under this
Article, the State shall pay an amount in addition to the
minimum monthly personal needs allowance authorized under
Section 1902(q) of Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1396(q)) so that the person's total monthly personal
needs allowance from both State and federal sources equals $90.
For a person who is a resident of a supportive living facility
as described in Section 5-5.01a, the State shall pay an amount
in addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance
authorized under Section 1902(q) of Title XIX of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396(q)) so that the person's total

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monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal
sources equals $120. For a person who is a resident of a
facility other than those under 89 Ill. Adm. Code
120.61(f)(2)(B) through (H), the State shall pay an amount in
addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance
authorized under Section 1902(q) of Title XIX of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396(q)) so that the person's total
monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal
sources equals $60.
(Source: P.A. 100-23, eff. 7-6-17.)