101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4583

 

Introduced 2/5/2020, by Rep. Allen Skillicorn

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/12-4.53 new

    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to contract with a third-party vendor to verify eligibility for benefits provided under this Code by utilizing an online website, to be developed and implemented by the contracted vendor, that would enable an individual to apply online for benefits. Effective January 1, 2021.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5adding Section 12-4.53 as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/12-4.53 new)
7    Sec. 12-4.53. Online eligibility determinations. The
8Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare
9and Family Services shall contract with a third-party vendor to
10verify eligibility for benefits provided under this Code by
11utilizing an online website, to be developed and implemented by
12the contracted vendor, that would enable an individual to apply
13online for benefits.
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
151, 2021.