HB4188 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

DHFS-PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE
Last Action
10/28/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-35  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2027, for a person who is a resident in a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act or the MC/DD Act for whom payments are made under the Article throughout a month and who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance, the State shall pay an amount in addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance authorized under the Social Security Act so that the person's total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources equals $90. Provides that beginning January 1, 2028, the personal needs allowance described in the amendatory Act shall increase annually at the same rate as the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment to take effect on January 1 of each year.
Actions
DateChamberAction
10/28/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond
10/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
10/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee