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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5265   </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-NURSING HOME RATES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson-Kathleen A. Ryg and Raymond Poe</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning Medicaid rates for nursing homes, provides that for facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act as Intermediate Care Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled or Long Term Care for Under Age 22 facilities, the rates taking effect on July 1, 2006 shall include an increase of 6.25% on State funding, to achieve a full 5% increase in the facilities' topline rates. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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