KIDCARE-MEDICAID-MANAGED CARE House SponsorsRep. Frank J. Mautino-Dan Brady-JoAnn D. Osmond and Carolyn H. Krause 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 215 ILCS 106/20215 ILCS 106/27 new215 ILCS 106/40305 ILCS 5/5-2from Ch. 23, par. 5-2305 ILCS 5/5-3.5 new305 ILCS 5/5-16.14 new Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Under the Children's Health Insurance Program, (i) provides for eligibility for children whose household income is at or below 300% (instead of 200%) of the federal poverty level and (ii) increases the income threshold in connection with eligibility under an approved waiver. Provides that on and after July 1, 2008, the Department of Healthcare and Family services shall implement a capitated managed care system for selected populations of persons under the Children's Health Insurance Program and the Medicaid program. Provides that under such a system, the State shall pay a fixed amount per individual per month to a third-party entity to manage the program of health care benefits and assume the risk associated with the payment of medical bills without regard to actual medical claims incurred. Provides that the Department shall implement the system in a manner that maximizes all available State and federal funds. Sets forth categories of Medicaid recipients who may withdraw from the managed care program and who may voluntarily opt to participate in the program, and provides that certain recipients are not eligible to participate in the managed care program. Provides for Medicaid eligibility for persons whose income is between zero and 100% of the federal poverty level. Provides that under the Medicaid program, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide health benefits coverage to eligible individuals by: (1) subsidizing the cost of privately sponsored health insurance, including employer-based health insurance, to assist individuals in taking advantage of available privately sponsored health insurance; and (2) purchasing or providing health care benefits for eligible individuals. Makes other changes. 2/8/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 2/8/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/15/2007HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 2/23/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 2/28/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 014-002-000 3/1/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007 5/8/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 5/8/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/10/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee 5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007 5/15/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause 5/15/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 5/15/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 016-002-002 5/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 5/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007 5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die