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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3092   </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-W/HOLD PROVIDR PAYMNT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/12-4.25</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.25</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services may withhold payments, in whole or in part, to a Medical Assistance provider or alternate payee upon receipt of reliable evidence that the circumstances giving rise to the need for a withholding of payments may involve fraud or willful misrepresentation under the Illinois Medical Assistance program. Sets forth procedures for such withholding of payments. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/20/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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