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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The total claims paid in fiscal year 2010 for the
3expanded ALL KIDS health insurance program enrollees were $84.2
4million; and
 
5    WHEREAS, In fiscal year 2010, the Department of Healthcare
6and Family Services received approximately $9.8 million in
7premiums from enrollees, making the net cost of the ALL KIDS
8expansion approximately $74.4 million; and
 
9    WHEREAS, The children that were added to the ALL KIDS
10health insurance program as a part of the expansion are
11undocumented and are not eligible for federal reimbursement,
12and thus are funded entirely by the State; therefore, be it
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
14ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we urge the Department
15of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a means by which
16undocumented children under the All KIDS health insurance
17program shall be documented; and be it further
 
18    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
19presented to the Director of Healthcare and Family Services.