GA96HB1033 96 HB 1033 HFS-PROSTATE/TESTICULAR CANCER Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Subject to appropriation, provides for Medicaid eligibility for uninsured persons who are not otherwise eligible for medical assistance who have been certified and referred by the Department of Public Health as having been screened and found to need diagnostic evaluation or treatment, or both, for prostate or testicular cancer. Provides for eligibility for so long as the person needs treatment for the cancer. Provides that a person shall be considered to need treatment if, in the opinion of the person's treating physician, the person requires therapy directed toward cure or palliation of prostate or testicular cancer, including recurrent metastatic cancer that is a known or presumed complication of prostate or testicular cancer and complications resulting from the treatment modalities themselves; provides that persons who require only routine monitoring services are not considered to need treatment. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (i) does not have a claim against the estate of a deceased recipient of services under these provisions and (ii) does not have a lien against any homestead property or other legal or equitable real property interest owned by a recipient of services under these provisions. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1033&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=42705&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-08-18 00:00:00 House Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0567 1 49 2009-08-18 00:00:00 House Governor Approved 0 47 2009-08-18 00:00:00 House Effective Date January 1, 2010 0 48 2009-05-21 00:00:00 House Passed Both Houses 0 45 2009-06-19 00:00:00 House Sent to the Governor 0 46 2009-05-21 00:00:00 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 040-012-000 1 44 2009-05-14 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009 0 42 2009-05-21 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 0 43 2009-05-06 00:00:00 Senate Do Pass Public Health; 006-004-000 0 38 SPHL 2009-05-06 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009 0 39 2009-05-07 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 0 40 2009-05-14 00:00:00 Senate Second Reading 1 41 2009-03-19 00:00:00 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 0 33 2009-03-19 00:00:00 Senate First Reading 1 34 2009-03-19 00:00:00 Senate Referred to Assignments 0 35 SCOA 2009-03-20 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 0 36 2009-04-22 00:00:00 Senate Assigned to Public Health 0 37 SPHL 2009-03-19 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading 0 32 2009-03-19 00:00:00 Senate Arrive in Senate 0 31 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 0 28 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 0 29 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 1 30 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 0 27 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 0 23 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 0 24 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 0 25 2009-03-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 0 26 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 0 22 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 0 21 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 0 18 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 0 19 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 0 20 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Second Reading - Short Debate 1 16 2009-03-17 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 0 17 2009-03-11 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 0 15 2009-03-03 00:00:00 House Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee; 011-000-000 0 11 HHCA 2009-03-06 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 0 14 2009-03-04 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 0 12 2009-03-04 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 0 13 2009-02-26 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 0 10 2009-02-26 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 0 8 2009-02-26 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 0 9 2009-02-23 00:00:00 House Assigned to Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee 0 7 HHCA 2009-02-20 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 0 5 2009-02-20 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 0 6 2009-02-20 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 0 4 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 0 3 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider 0 0 2009-02-11 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 BrandonWPhelps House Co-Sponsor PatrickJVerschoore House Co-Sponsor ElizabethCoulson House Co-Sponsor KarenMay House Co-Sponsor JamesDBrosnahan House Co-Sponsor KevinAMcCarthy House Co-Sponsor AlRiley House Co-Sponsor DanReitz House Co-Sponsor EddieLeeJacksonSr House Co-Sponsor MichaelKSmith House Co-Sponsor ThomasHolbrook House Co-Sponsor DavidEMiller House Co-Sponsor EmilyMcAsey House Co-Sponsor FredCrespo House Co-Sponsor KathleenARyg House Co-Sponsor JohnDAmico House Co-Sponsor ArthurLTurner House Co-Sponsor MattieHunter Senate Chief Co-Sponsor MMaggieCrotty Senate Chief Co-Sponsor KwameRaoul Senate Chief Co-Sponsor KeithFarnham House Chief Co-Sponsor LouLang House Chief Co-Sponsor CharlesEJefferson House Chief Co-Sponsor PaulDFroehlich House Chief Co-Sponsor JamesFClayborneJr Senate Chief Sponsor RobertFFlider House Chief Sponsor NaomiDJakobsson House Co-Sponsor