MEDICAID-ACUPUNCTURE SERVICES House SponsorsRep. Theresa Mah 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5 Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that acupuncture services performed by an acupuncturist licensed under the Acupuncture Practice Act, who is acting within the scope of his or her license, shall be covered under the medical assistance program. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for any federal waiver or State Plan amendment, if required, to implement such coverage. Permits the Department to adopt any rules necessary for implementation. Effective immediately. 1/27/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah 1/27/2022HouseFirst Reading 1/27/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die