AGING-COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM House SponsorsRep. Sara Feigenholtz-Harry Osterman-Julie Hamos-Greg Harris-John D'Amico, John A. Fritchey, Jack D. Franks, Kathleen A. Ryg, Karen May, Maria Antonia Berrios, Cynthia Soto, Luis Arroyo, Joseph M. Lyons, Lou Lang, Daniel V. Beiser, Jack McGuire, Kenneth Dunkin, Elizabeth Coulson, Linda Chapa LaVia, William Davis, Marlow H. Colvin, Angelo Saviano, Karen A. Yarbrough, Arthur L. Turner, Elaine Nekritz, JoAnn D. Osmond, Sandy Cole, Michael P. McAuliffe, Sandra M. Pihos, Sidney H. Mathias, Barbara Flynn Currie, Elizabeth Hernandez, Edward J. Acevedo, Daniel J. Burke, Susana A Mendoza and Naomi D. Jakobsson Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Cullerton, Carol Ronen-Ira I. Silverstein, Mike Jacobs, William R. Haine, Mattie Hunter, Iris Y. Martinez-Susan Garrett, William Delgado-Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, M. Maggie Crotty, Dan Kotowski, A. J. Wilhelmi, William E. Peterson and Pamela J. Althoff) 8/31/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0565 20 ILCS 105/4.02from Ch. 23, par. 6104.02 Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that the program of services established by the Department for the purpose of preventing unnecessary institutionalization shall be known as the Community Care Program. Requires certain services to be included in the Program, and authorizes the Department to include other services. Provides that participants may choose among the preventative services provided. Provides that the Department shall report the number of participants in the Community Care Program who receive medical assistance. Provides that the Department shall ensure that all eligible participants receive the number of hours they need up to the monthly service cost maximum, that all services are available to Community Care Program participants on evenings and weekends, and that participants have the right to choose how the hours of service are designated. Provides that the Program shall include personal assistant services. Contains other provisions. Effective July 1, 2007.State Debt Impact Note (Government Forecasting & Accountability) HB 652 would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness. Fiscal Note (Dept. on Aging) The estimated cost of this bill is approximately $300 million. This includes $76 to $205 million to maximize service cost maximums for all clients in the Department on Aging's Community Care Program. To achieve parity with the service cost maximums under the Department of Rehabilitation Services' Home Services Program an additional $125 million will be needed. House Amendment No. 3 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging concerning the Community Care Program. Deletes home health services and home nursing services from the Program. Includes personal assistant services, flexible senior services, medication management, and emergency home response in the Program. Sets forth measures that the Department on Aging is required to take to increase the effectiveness of the Community Care Program. Provides that the Department may promulgate rules concerning personal assistant services. Contains other provisions.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Department shall require all new financially eligible Community Care Program applicants to apply for and enroll in medical assistance by January 1, 2008 (instead of July 1, 2007). 2/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 2/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 2/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 2/6/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Harry Osterman 2/6/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Julie Hamos 2/6/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. John D'Amico 2/8/2007HouseAssigned to Aging Committee 2/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 2/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 2/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/21/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 2/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/23/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 013-000-001 2/23/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/23/2007HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 2/26/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/26/2007HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed 2/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/13/2007HouseFiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/13/2007HouseFiscal Note Filed 3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 3/22/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 3/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 3/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/26/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 3/29/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/29/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/29/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/4/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/9/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 4/9/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 4/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 4/17/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/17/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 4/18/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 4/19/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 4/19/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 4/19/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 4/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 4/20/2007SenateArrive in Senate 4/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007 4/20/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/23/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen 4/24/2007SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2007SenateReferred to Rules 4/25/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 4/26/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 4/26/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 4/26/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/1/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/2/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 5/2/2007SenateAssigned to Human Services 5/3/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 5/8/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 5/8/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 5/9/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 5/10/2007SenateDo Pass Human Services; 010-000-000 5/10/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007 5/10/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/10/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/14/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 5/15/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007 5/16/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson 5/17/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services 5/18/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 010-000-000 5/22/2007SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/22/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton 5/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2007 5/23/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/23/2007HouseArrived in House 5/23/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/24/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 5/24/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/31/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007 6/5/2007HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 100-000-000 6/5/2007HousePassed Both Houses 7/3/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/31/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/31/2007HouseEffective Date June 1, 2008 8/31/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0565