Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/5-5.27 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that in determining the assets of an individual applying for medical assistance, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall disregard the cash value of a life insurance policy or pre-paid funeral and burial contract or the equity value of any other assets which are intended to be used to pay the funeral and burial expenses of the individual. Provides that if the asset disregard requires federal approval, the Department shall submit the necessary application to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a waiver or State Plan amendment to implement the asset disregard. Provides that implementation of the asset disregard shall be contingent on federal approval of the waiver or State Plan amendment.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2017	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
2/10/2017	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2017	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/28/2017	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
3/8/2017	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
3/15/2017	Senate	Do Pass Human Services; 010-000-000
3/15/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
4/26/2017	Senate	Second Reading
4/26/2017	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
4/28/2017	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
8/4/2017	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
1/9/2019	Senate	Session Sine Die

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