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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 79           </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-REINSTATE APPLICATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Omar Aquino-Dave Syverson-Mattie Hunter, Laura M. Murphy, Cristina Castro, Scott M. Bennett, Thomas Cullerton-Iris Y. Martinez, Martin A. Sandoval, Laura Fine, Emil Jones, III, Ram Villivalam, Ann Gillespie, Paul Schimpf, Linda Holmes, Steve Stadelman, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Dan McConchie, Pat McGuire, Christopher Belt, Robert Peters and Napoleon Harris, III</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>305 ILCS 5/11-6</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 11-6</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that if the Department of Human Services fails to notify a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act or a supportive living facility authorized under the Code that a resident's application for medical assistance or long-term care benefits is rejected or denied, the Department shall reinstate the application effective the date of rejection or denial, the caseworker assigned to process the application shall identify and retrieve all missing information on behalf of the resident, and the facility and resident shall be notified of the reinstatement, any informational requests, and the outcome. Requires the Department to expedite the processing of all reinstated applications. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Human Services;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2019</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2019</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>6/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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