DHFS-PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE House SponsorsRep. Kelly M. Cassidy-Grant Wehrli-Martin J. Moylan, Gregory Harris, Carol Ammons, Michelle Mussman, Andrew F Skoog, Kathleen Willis, Laura Fine, Ann M. Williams, Robyn Gabel, Camille Y. Lilly and John M. Cabello 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-35 new Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning no later than October 1, 2016, and for each State fiscal year thereafter, the monthly personal needs allowance required under Title XIX of the Social Security Act for any person residing in a facility licensed under the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance under the Code and who is enrolled in the State's Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Program for adults with developmental disabilities shall be no less than 15% of the individual's monthly Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for the previous calendar year. Establishes a similar personal needs allowance amount for any person residing in a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act who is determined to be eligible for medical assistance under the Code beginning no later than October 1, 2016 and for each State fiscal year thereafter. Effective immediately. 1/15/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 1/20/2016HouseFirst Reading 1/20/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/27/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris 3/16/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli 3/17/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee 3/29/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 4/1/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew F Skoog 4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/11/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine 4/29/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/3/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 5/4/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/5/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die