MEDICAID-PEDIATRIC CARE RATES Senate SponsorsSen. Ram Villivalam 1/27/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services 305 ILCS 5/5-65 newAmends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, providers offering pediatric primary care shall be reimbursed at a rate that is no lower than 100% of the Medicare program's rates for preventative and screening services. 4/8/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam 4/8/2025SenateFirst Reading 4/8/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services 3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026