HB5055Introduced in the House
MEDICAID-SNF-MIUR EXTENSION
Introduced by Edgar Gonzalez, District 23
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Hospital Services Trust Fund Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions requiring the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to pay safety-net hospitals a health care equity add-on payment that is based on such hospitals' Medicaid inpatient utilization rate, removes the December 31, 2026 sunset date for the add-on payments. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 27, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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