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SB3833Introduced in the Senate

MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Elgie Sims, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the Medicaid Access Adjustment payments to nursing facilities, provides that for dates of service beginning January 1, 2027, the Medicaid Access Adjustment shall be increased by $5.75 to $10.50 per diem. Provides that beginning January 1, 2027, facilities located outside of Rate Areas 6, 7, and 8 shall have the Medicaid percent of occupied bed days to be at least 60% of all occupied bed days adjusted quarterly to qualify for the Medicaid Access Adjustment. Provides that the remaining facilities shall have their threshold remain at 70%.

Where it stands

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  9. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  15. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  16. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  28. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  29. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

  30. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  31. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

  32. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  33. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  34. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  35. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  36. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  37. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  38. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure

  39. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  40. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  41. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  42. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  43. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  44. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  45. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  46. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  47. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  48. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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