MEDICAID-NURSING HOME RATES Senate SponsorsSen. Ira I. Silverstein-Dan Rutherford-Pamela J. Althoff-Donne E. Trotter House Sponsors(Rep. Lou Lang-Dan Brady-Aaron Schock-Kurt M. Granberg-Patricia R. Bellock, Roger Jenisch, Kevin Joyce, Jack D. Franks and Linda Chapa LaVia) 6/28/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0964 305 ILCS 5/5-5.4from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning implementation of a new Minimum Data Set (MDS) payment methodology for nursing homes under the Medicaid program, provides that a transition period from the payment methodology in effect on June 30, 2003 to the payment methodology in effect on July 1, 2003 shall be provided for a period not exceeding 3 years and 92 days (instead of 3 years) after implementation of the new payment methodology. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Changes the transition period for the new payment methodology to 3 years and 184 days (instead of 3 years and 92 days) after implementation of the new payment methodology. 1/18/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 1/18/2006SenateFirst Reading 1/18/2006SenateReferred to Rules 1/18/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford 1/19/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/19/2006SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 1/19/2006SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/1/2006SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services 2/1/2006SenateRe-referred to Rules 2/1/2006SenateRe-assigned to Executive 2/2/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/8/2006SenateDo Pass Executive; 010-000-000 2/8/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006 2/9/2006SenateSecond Reading 2/9/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 14, 2006 2/22/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 2/22/2006HouseArrived in House 2/22/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 2/22/2006HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 2/22/2006HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/24/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/24/2006HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. 2/24/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/15/2006HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang 3/15/2006HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lou Lang 3/15/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock 3/16/2006HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/23/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000 3/24/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger Jenisch 3/28/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 7, 2006 4/3/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 4/7/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 13, 2006 4/10/2006HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang 4/10/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/13/2006HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 30, 2006 4/17/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 4/18/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/18/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 4/18/2006HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 4/18/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/18/2006HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/18/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 4/20/2006SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 4/20/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 2, 2006 5/2/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 5/2/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/2/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/3/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000 5/3/2006SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 5/3/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/3/2006SenatePassed Both Houses 6/1/2006SenateSent to the Governor 6/28/2006SenateGovernor Approved 6/28/2006SenateEffective Date June 28, 2006 6/28/2006SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0964