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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code; provides that in any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the per diem Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments for intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled. Amends the Community Services Act; provides that in any calendar year in which there is a cost-of-living increase in federal Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments, the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the per diem Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments to community providers of developmental disability, mental health, and alcohol and substance abuse services and supports. Effective immediately.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 In provisions amending the Community Services Act, requires an increase in the per diem Medicaid rate by an amount equal to the increase for total Supplemental Security Income benefits or Social Security Administration payments for community-integrated living arrangements (instead of such benefits or payments to community providers of certain services and supports).
Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Healthcare & Family Services)
There is no anticipated fiscal impact to the Department resulting from this legislation. However, this legislation may subject other State agencies to additional fiscal responsibilities.
Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Human Services)
The fiscal impact, based on a 3% SSI benefit increase, for immediate care facilities for developmentally disabled (ICFDD) and community-integrated living arrangements (CILA) services is estimated at $3.3 million annually.
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