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90_HR0504
LRB9012256ACsb
1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Illinois General Assembly is concerned with
3 the cost of providing health and human services paid by State
4 agencies through grants or contracts with providers;
5 therefore be it
6 RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETIETH
7 GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that the Auditor
8 General shall conduct a survey to determine the cost of
9 providing selected health and human services that are paid
10 for by the Department on Aging, the Department of Children
11 and Family Services, the Department of Human Services, the
12 Department of Corrections, and the Department of Public Aid,
13 through grants or contracts with providers; and be it further
14 RESOLVED, That each State agency included in the study
15 shall provide the Auditor General with detailed information
16 showing selected providers' actual costs and reimbursement
17 rates for its programs, and if that information is not
18 maintained by the State agency, the Auditor General may
19 request that information from providers; and be it further
20 RESOLVED, That the survey shall summarize how each State
21 agency included in the study sets, reviews, and updates
22 reimbursement rates for the programs selected; and be it
23 further
24 RESOLVED, That the cost data collected in the survey may
25 be based upon the costs reported by the State agency and
26 providers and need not be independently verified by the
27 Office of the Auditor General; and be it further
28 RESOLVED, That the survey may be conducted by sampling a
29 limited number of providers for each program included in the
30 review; and be it further
31 RESOLVED, That all State agencies with information
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1 relevant to this survey are directed to cooperate fully and
2 promptly with the Office of the Auditor General; all service
3 providers and other pertinent entities with information
4 relevant to this survey are urged to cooperate fully and
5 promptly with the Office of the Auditor General; and be it
6 further
7 RESOLVED, That the Auditor General shall commence this
8 survey without delay and report the results of the survey
9 upon completion by submitting a copy of the report to the
10 Governor, the Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of
11 Representatives, and the President and Minority Leader of the
12 Senate; and be it further
13 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14 delivered to the Auditor General, the Director of Aging, the
15 Director of Children and Family Services, the Secretary of
16 Human Services, the Director of Corrections, and the Director
17 of Public Aid.