DHFS-HOSPICE CARE PAYMENTS House SponsorsRep. Michael D. Unes-Natalie A. Manley-Margo McDermed 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5.2from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.2 Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to make all room and board payments directly to long-term care providers and all hospice care payments directly to hospice care providers whenever recipients of medical assistance opt to receive hospice care at long-term care facilities. 2/15/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael D. Unes 2/15/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/5/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 3/6/2019HouseTo Medicaid Subcommittee 3/28/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed 3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die