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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 565    </title>
<shortdesc>HFS-MEDICAID-SCHIP-HIV TESTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. LaShawn K. Ford-Arthur L. Turner</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>215 ILCS 106/42 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 170/37 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.04a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act, the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Act, and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that under the Family Care program, the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance program, and the medical assistance program, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall reimburse providers for rapid HIV testing (results provided in less than one hour) beginning January 1, 2010. Provides that beginning January 1, 2011, the reimbursement for a conventional HIV test (results provided in more than one hour) and a rapid HIV test must not be lower than Medicare reimbursement for each test in accordance with the Medicare payment localities for Illinois. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>215 ILCS 106/42 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>215 ILCS 170/37 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.04a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.04</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning persons living with HIV/AIDS.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee;  007-004-000</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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