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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1437         </title>
<shortdesc>MEDICAID-DENTAL-PREGNANT WOMEN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. David Koehler-Donne E. Trotter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 23, par. 5-5</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5f</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that one preventive dental visit a year shall be covered under the medical assistance program for pregnant women who are eligible for assistance. Removes a provision limiting adult dental services to emergencies. Effective July 1, 2013.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations I</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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