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Sen. Ram Villivalam
Filed: 3/22/2021
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1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 100
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2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 100 by replacing |
3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | | "Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
5 | | changing Section 5-2.07 as follows: |
6 | | (305 ILCS 5/5-2.07) |
7 | | Sec. 5-2.07. Use of Medicaid spend-down. No later than |
8 | | July 1, 2007, subject to federal approval of a State Medicaid |
9 | | Plan amendment, which shall be sought by the Department of |
10 | | Healthcare and Family Services or its successor agency, |
11 | | persons described in item 2(a) of Section 5-2, who fail to |
12 | | qualify for basic maintenance under Article III of this Code |
13 | | on the basis of need because of excess income or assets, or |
14 | | both, may establish eligibility for medical assistance by |
15 | | paying the amount of their monthly spend-down under this |
16 | | Article (as described in 42 CFR 435.831) to the Department of |