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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1888         </title>
<shortdesc>DHFS-FQHC-PPS RATE INCREASE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Robert Peters, Mike Simmons and Laura Fine</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 5/12-4.57 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, and each State fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the Prospective Payment System rates for federally qualified health centers by $100,000,000 using an alternative payment method acceptable to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a trade association representing a majority of federally qualified health centers operating in Illinois, including a rate increase that is an equal percentage increase to the rates paid to each federally qualified health center. Effective July 1, 2023.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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