HB0321 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB0321

Introduced 1/20/2005, by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

305 ILCS 5/5E-10

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a fee imposed on nursing home providers for each licensed nursing bed day.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning public aid.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by changing Section 5E-10 as follows:

(305 ILCS 5/5E-10)

Sec. 5E-10. Fee. Every nursing home provider shall pay to the the Illinois Department, on or before September 10, December 10, March 10, and June 10, a fee in the amount of $1.50 for each licensed nursing bed day for the calendar quarter in which the payment is due. This fee shall not be billed or passed on to any resident of a nursing home operated by the nursing home provider. All fees received by the Illinois Department under this Section shall be deposited into the Long-Term Care Provider Fund.

(Source: P.A. 88-88; 89-21, eff. 7-1-95.)