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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4748   </title>
<shortdesc>HFS-MEDICAID-VERIFY HLTH PLANS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-1.2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to electronically verify the medical assistance program's primacy among all health care plans available to a medical assistance recipient before making payment for goods or services on behalf of the recipient. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/31/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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