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Bill Status of SB0468 95th General Assembly

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Short Description: ALL KIDS-MEDICAID-WEIGHT LOSS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Bill Brady, Matt Murphy and Todd Sieben

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 170/37 new

305 ILCS 5/12-4.37 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a weight loss and management pilot program in partnership with a private entity that specializes in weight loss and weight control. Provides that to be eligible to participate in the program, an individual must: (1) be enrolled in the Covering ALL KIDS health insurance program or the Medicaid program; (2) be characterized as morbidly obese using a body mass index as recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; (3) demonstrate a commitment to weight loss; and (4) demonstrate a commitment to participating in a program designed for weight loss and weight management. Effective July 1, 2007.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady
2/8/2007	Senate	First Reading
2/8/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/22/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
2/23/2007	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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