MEDICAID-TOBACCO CESSATION Senate SponsorsSen. Julie A. Morrison, Robert F. Martwick-Melinda Bush, Sara Feigenholtz, Scott M. Bennett and Adriane Johnson 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that both individual and group tobacco cessation counseling shall be covered under the medical assistance program. 2/11/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/11/2020SenateFirst Reading 2/11/2020SenateReferred to Assignments 2/18/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/18/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 2/19/2020SenateAssigned to Human Services 2/20/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 2/25/2020SenatePostponed - Human Services 3/6/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 3/18/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020 3/25/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020 3/25/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 4/16/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020 4/23/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 4/23/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 4/30/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 4/30/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 5/7/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 5/7/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020 5/15/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020 10/21/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die