MEDICAID-ALTERNATE PAYEE House SponsorsRep. David E. Miller Senate Sponsors(Sen. Mattie Hunter-Iris Y. Martinez) 7/19/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0265 305 ILCS 5/12-4.25from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.25 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Authorizes the Department of Public Aid to permit an individual practitioner to designate that Medicaid payments due to the practitioner be paid to an alternate payee, and requires that alternate payees register with the Department. Imposes certain requirements on alternate payees. Provides that the Department may seek revocation of an alternate payee under certain conditions and may permanently prohibit owners, officers, or persons with management responsibility for an alternate payee from participating in the Medicaid program. 2/17/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller 2/17/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/18/2005HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/24/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 2/25/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 3/15/2005SenateArrive in Senate 3/15/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 16, 2005 4/7/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/11/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/11/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 4/20/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/20/2005SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 4/20/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005 5/10/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/10/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005 5/16/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 5/16/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/14/2005HouseSent to the Governor 7/19/2005HouseGovernor Approved 7/19/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 7/19/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0265