Rep. Kathleen Willis

Filed: 3/26/2019

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 371

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 371 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5adding Section 5-5.05b as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/5-5.05b new)
7    Sec. 5-5.05b. Reimbursement rates; community mental health
8centers. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning
9July 1, 2019, Medicaid rates for mobile crisis response
10services provided in accordance with 89 Ill. Adm. Code 140.452
11through 140.455 shall be equal to the Medicaid rates for
12services provided under the Screening, Assessment and Support
13Services program effective on July 31, 2018. The Department of
14Healthcare and Family Services shall apply for any waiver or
15State Plan amendment, if required, to implement the
16reimbursement rates established in this Section.

 

 

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1Implementation of the reimbursement rates shall be contingent
2on federal approval.
 
3    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
4becoming law.".