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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 48           </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-TELEHEALTH SERVICES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dave Syverson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision concerning vendor enrollment in the medical assistance program, provides that nothing in the provision shall be construed to require a vendor or provider who exclusively offers telehealth services or any telehealth provider group to maintain a physical address or office in Illinois or have an Illinois mailing address in order to be eligible to enroll as a vendor or provider in the medical assistance program, if the vendor, provider, or telehealth provider group is licensed or authorized to practice in Illinois and has a principal place of business located in the United States.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Prefiled with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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