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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004 HB5994
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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305 ILCS 5/5-6 |
from Ch. 23, par. 5-6 |
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change
in a Section concerning payment under the Medicaid program for
obligations incurred but not paid for at the time of a recipient's
death.
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A BILL FOR
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HB5994 |
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LRB093 19680 DRJ 45421 b |
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| AN ACT in relation to public aid.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
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| changing
Section 5-6 as follows:
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| (305 ILCS 5/5-6) (from Ch. 23, par. 5-6)
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| Sec. 5-6. Obligations incurred prior to death of a |
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| recipient.
Obligations incurred but not paid for at the time of |
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| a recipient's death
for services authorized under Section 5-5, |
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| including medical and other
care in group care facilities as |
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| defined in the " Nursing Home Care
Act ", approved August 23, |
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| 1979, as amended, or in like facilities
not required to be |
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| licensed under that Act, may be paid, subject to the
rules and |
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| regulations of the Illinois Department, after the death of the
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| recipient.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-820.)
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