Date	Chamber	Action
8/10/2007	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0037

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/5-26 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to implement the Medical Assistance provisions of the federal Family Opportunity Act (enacted as part of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) as soon as possible after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Requires the Department to take all necessary and appropriate steps to try to secure (i) a grant for a demonstration project regarding home and community-based alternatives to psychiatric residential treatment facilities for children, as authorized by the federal Act, and (ii) the location in Illinois of a family-to-family health information center, as authorized by the federal Act. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Requires the Department of Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (instead of requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services), to implement the Medical Assistance provisions of the federal Act. Requires the Department of Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (instead of requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services), to try to secure any available federal funds (instead of a grant) for a demonstration project.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2007	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
1/19/2007	House	First Reading
1/19/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/31/2007	House	Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
2/2/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
2/8/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
2/28/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
2/28/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
2/28/2007	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 013-000-000
3/1/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/1/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
3/2/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/2/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/7/2007	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
3/7/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/7/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/7/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
3/8/2007	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/8/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 13, 2007
3/16/2007	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/20/2007	Senate	First Reading
3/20/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/30/2007	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
4/25/2007	Senate	Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
4/25/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2007
4/26/2007	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
4/26/2007	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
5/3/2007	Senate	Second Reading
5/3/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
5/10/2007	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
5/15/2007	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
5/15/2007	House	Passed Both Houses
6/13/2007	House	Sent to the Governor
8/10/2007	House	Governor Approved
8/10/2007	House	Effective Date August 10, 2007
8/10/2007	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0037

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