PUBLIC AID-TECH House SponsorsRep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. David Koehler) 9/15/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0501 305 ILCS 5/1-5from Ch. 23, par. 1-5 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning construction of the Code.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:305 ILCS 5/1-5Adds reference to:305 ILCS 5/5B-4from Ch. 23, par. 5B-4Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning an assessment on occupied bed days, provides that when the State fails to reimburse for services rendered in the month on which the assessment is imposed, the due date for payment of the assessment must be no earlier than 30 days after reimbursement by the State (rather than a facility that has delayed payment due to the State's failure to reimburse for services rendered may request an extension on the due date for payment and shall pay the assessment within 30 days of reimbursement by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services). Provides that the Department may not collect payment of the assessment if the long-term care provider has not been paid for services provided during the month on which the assessment is levied and the long-term care provider does not need to take any additional action (rather than the Department may not deny a request for delay of payment of the assessment if the long-term care provider has not been paid for services provided during the month on which the assessment is levied). In a provision concerning a penalty assessment for failure to file an assessment bill with payment, provides that no penalty shall be assessed if the long-term care facility submits its assessment bill prior to the payment if the payment is delayed when the long-term care facility has not been paid for services provided during the month on which the assessment is levied. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Long-Term Care Provider Funding Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning an assessment on occupied bed days, provides that payments of assessments shall be automatically delayed for any month for which payment for all Medicaid bed days has not been received by a facility from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, a Medicaid managed care organization, or any entity authorized by the Department to make payments on its behalf until at least 30 days have elapsed since the receipt of payment. Provides that the Department shall establish, by rule, a process for the determination of delayed payment dates that shall include, at a minimum, notice requirements, but shall not require the facility to apply and be approved for a delay of payment due to nonpayment nor shall any other criteria for the delay be imposed. Removes a provision prohibiting the Department from denying a request for delay of payment of the assessment if the long-term care provider has not been paid for services provided during the month on which the assessment is levied. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Long-Term Care Provider Funding Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may not deny a request for delay of payment of assessments imposed under the Article if the Medicaid managed care organization has not been paid by the State. 12/5/2016HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 1/11/2017HouseFirst Reading 1/11/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/25/2017HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/8/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-003-000 2/8/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** 2/16/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/16/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** 4/24/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/24/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/24/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/26/2017HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/26/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee 4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/28/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/28/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/28/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-001-000 5/2/2017SenateArrive in Senate 5/2/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/2/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/2/2017SenateFirst Reading 5/2/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 5/5/2017SenateAssigned to Public Health 5/9/2017SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler 5/12/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017 5/16/2017SenateDo Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 5/16/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2017 5/19/2017SenateSecond Reading 5/19/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017 5/23/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 5/23/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/24/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/26/2017SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler 5/26/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/26/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 5/28/2017HouseArrived in House 5/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/29/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 5/29/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/29/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee 5/29/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 6/28/2017HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-000-000 6/28/2017HouseHouse Concurs 6/28/2017HousePassed Both Houses 7/27/2017HouseSent to the Governor 9/15/2017HouseGovernor Approved 9/15/2017HouseEffective Date June 1, 2018 9/15/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0501