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HB4238Introduced in the House

MEDICAID-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE

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Introduced by Anna Moeller, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to federal approval, beginning January 1, 2027, any individual age 22 to 64 who is diagnosed as having Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia and is determined to be a person with a disability by the Social Security Administration shall be eligible for services in a supportive living dementia care setting if the individual meets all other eligibility requirements to receive services in a supportive living dementia care setting in accordance with specified administrative rules. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for any federal waiver necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

May 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  10. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  11. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  13. To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee

  14. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  15. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  16. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

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