HB4149ham001 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

Filed: 5/22/2024

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4149

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4149 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5adding Section 12-4.35a as follows:
 
6    (305 ILCS 5/12-4.35a new)
7    Sec. 12-4.35a. Family planning services; people of all
8immigration statuses. The Department of Healthcare and Family
9Services shall provide persons lawfully admitted for permanent
10residence under the Immigration and Nationality Act and other
11people of all immigration statuses the same medical coverage
12for family planning and family planning-related services and
13supplies as provided under Article V of this Code to eligible
14persons who are United States citizens. To be eligible for
15family planning and related services under this Section,
16lawful permanent residents or other people of all immigration

 

 

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1statuses must meet all other eligibility qualifications under
2the HFS Family Planning Program established in accordance with
3Illinois' Family Planning State Plan Amendment as approved by
4the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The
5Department shall not require lawful permanent residents or
6other people of all immigration statuses who are otherwise
7eligible for family planning and related services under this
8Section to complete a mandatory waiting period as a condition
9of receiving medical coverage under this Section.".