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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4703         </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-IMMIGRANTS-TRANSPLNTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Cynthia Soto</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall provide medical assistance coverage for human organ or tissue transplantation for legal immigrants who reside in the State. Permits the Department to adopt any rules necessary to implement this provision.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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