MEDICAID-SUPPORTIVE FACILITIES Senate SponsorsSen. Omar Aquino, Cristina Castro-Don Harmon, Laura M. Murphy, Napoleon Harris, III, Dale A. Righter, Scott M. Bennett, Sue Rezin, Rachelle Crowe, Pat McGuire and Mattie Hunter 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5.01a305 ILCS 5/5-5eAmends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Medicaid rates for supportive living services on and after July 1, 2019 must be equal to 60% of the average total nursing facility services per diem for the geographic areas defined by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Provides that for supportive living facilities specializing in dementia care, the rate must be 72% instead of 60%. Requires the Medicaid rates for supportive living services to be updated whenever the total nursing facility service per diems are updated. Requires the Department to delink the per diem rate paid for supportive living facility services from the per diem rate paid for nursing facility services, effective for services provided on or after May 1, 2011 through June 30, 2019 (rather than effective for services provided on or after May 1, 2011). Effective immediately. 2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino 2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 2/19/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 2/27/2019SenateAssigned to Appropriations I 3/22/2019SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019 3/26/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/26/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 3/28/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 3/28/2019SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/1/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 4/4/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 4/5/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 5/1/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe 5/9/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 5/24/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die