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Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
Filed: 4/6/2005
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2887
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2887 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Children's Health Insurance Program Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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| (215 ILCS 106/10)
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| Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act:
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| "Benchmarking" means health benefits coverage as defined |
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| in Section
2103 of the Social Security Act.
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| "Child" means a person under the age of 19.
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| "Department" means the Department of Public Aid.
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| "Medical assistance" means health care benefits provided |
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| under Article V
of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
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| "Medical visit" means a hospital, dental, physician, |
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| optical, or other
health care visit where services are provided |
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| pursuant to this Act.
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| "Program" means the Children's Health Insurance Program, |
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| which includes
subsidizing the cost of privately sponsored |
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| health insurance and purchasing
or providing health care |
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| benefits for eligible children.
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| "Resident" means : |
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| (1) A
a person who meets the residency requirements as
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| defined in Section 5-3 of the Illinois Public Aid Code. |
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| (2) A child living in a residential facility in |