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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB0729 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Children's Health Insurance Program Act. Makes a technical change
in a Section relating to the operation of the Program.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB0729 | | LRB101 03436 SMS 48444 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Children's Health Insurance Program Act is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 15 as follows:
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| 6 | | (215 ILCS 106/15)
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| 7 | | Sec. 15. Operation of the Program. There is hereby created |
| 8 | | a
Children's Health Insurance Program. The
The Program shall |
| 9 | | operate subject
to appropriation and shall be administered by |
| 10 | | the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. The |
| 11 | | Department shall have the powers and authority granted to the
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| 12 | | Department under the Illinois Public Aid Code, including, but |
| 13 | | not limited to, Section 11-5.1 of the Code. The Department may |
| 14 | | contract
with a Third Party Administrator or other entities to |
| 15 | | administer and oversee
any portion of this Program. Beginning |
| 16 | | October 1, 2013, the determination of eligibility under this |
| 17 | | Act shall comply with the requirements of 42 U.S.C. |
| 18 | | 1397bb(b)(1)(B)(v) and applicable federal regulations. If |
| 19 | | changes made to this Section require federal approval, they |
| 20 | | shall not take effect until such approval has been received. |
| 21 | | (Source: P.A. 98-104, eff. 7-22-13.)
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