MEDICAID-KIDS-AUTISM-FED WAIVR Senate SponsorsSen. Carole Pankau-John J. Cullerton, Ira I. Silverstein-M. Maggie Crotty, Kimberly A. Lightford, Mike Jacobs, William R. Haine, Peter J. Roskam and Dan Cronin 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-2.02 newAmends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for an appropriate waiver of federal law and regulations in order to provide medical assistance coverage for home and community-based services for children under age 18 with autism. Effective immediately. 1/20/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Carole Pankau 1/20/2006SenateFirst Reading 1/20/2006SenateReferred to Rules 2/1/2006SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 2/6/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/8/2006SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 2/8/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006 2/9/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 2/9/2006SenateSecond Reading 2/9/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 14, 2006 2/9/2006SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 2/14/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/16/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs 2/16/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 2/16/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Peter J. Roskam 2/23/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carole Pankau 2/23/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/28/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 3/1/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Health & Human Services 3/2/2006SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007 4/6/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 6/4/2006SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 6/4/2006SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Rules; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b). 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die