MEDICAID-LUNG TRANSPLANTS House SponsorsRep. Joyce Mason-Rita Mayfield, Jonathan Carroll, Lilian Jiménez and Laura Faver Dias 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 23, par. 5-5 Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to provide medical assistance coverage for lung transplantation, including double lung transplantation, to any person otherwise eligible for medical assistance who receives a diagnosis of COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome from a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and who meets all other requirements for transplantation. 2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason 2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee 3/9/2023HouseTo Medicaid & Managed Care Subcommittee 3/10/2023HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023 4/26/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 4/26/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 4/26/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 4/26/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 5/19/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die