SJR0049Introduced in the Senate
DHS STUDY-MEDICAL DEVICES COST
Introduced by Mattie Hunter, District 3
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Urges the Director of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to consult with nonprofit safety net hospitals, including those in Chicago Community Area No. 33 (Near South Side), and craft a report for the General Assembly in which the Director recommends policies and legislation to establish one or more programs to curb the price that manufacturers charge certain hospitals for certain medical devices.
Where it stands
Referred to Assignments
January 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.
One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.
Bill history
Filed with Secretary
Referred to Assignments
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