IL HB2909 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Passed on August 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0135
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision limiting medical assistance recipients to one pair of adult eyeglasses every 2 years, provides that the limitation does not apply to an individual who needs different eyeglasses following a surgical procedure such as cataract surgery. Effective immediately.

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Title

MEDICAID-EYEGLASSES-SURGERY

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-25 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 107 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-18HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0135
2017-08-18HouseEffective Date August 18, 2017
2017-08-18HouseGovernor Approved
2017-06-23HouseSent to the Governor
2017-05-25HousePassed Both Houses
2017-05-25SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
2017-05-15SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
2017-05-15SenateSecond Reading
2017-05-03SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
2017-05-03SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
2017-04-25SenateAssigned to Human Services
2017-03-27SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
2017-03-22SenateReferred to Assignments
2017-03-22SenateFirst Reading
2017-03-21SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2017-03-17SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2017-03-16SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2017-03-16SenateArrive in Senate
2017-03-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2017-03-15HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
2017-03-09HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-09HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2017-03-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2017-03-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2017-03-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2017-03-08HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-08HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000
2017-02-22HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
2017-02-09HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2017-02-09HouseFirst Reading
2017-02-09HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
30555-5fAmended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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