Bill Status of HB 4957   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  MEDICAID-DIABETES EDUCATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael W. Tryon

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide medical assistance coverage for diabetes education provided by a certified diabetes education provider for children with Type 1 diabetes who are under the age of 18. Defines "certified diabetes education provider" to mean a professional who has undergone training and certification under conditions approved by the American Association of Diabetes Educators or a successor association of professionals. Defines "Type 1 diabetes" to have the same meaning ascribed to it by the American Diabetes Association or any successor association. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  2/5/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
  4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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