2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB0205: PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCES

Legislative Summary

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning personal needs allowances for residents in supportive living facilities and facilities licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act, the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act, the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013, the MC/DD Act, and the Nursing Home Care Act, provides that subject to federal approval, beginning January 1, 2026, and each year thereafter, an eligible resident's personal needs allowance shall increase by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the consumer price index-u during the preceding 12-month calendar year.

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Bill History

1/22/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
Senate
1/22/2025
First Reading
Senate
1/22/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
1/28/2025
Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate
4/11/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations - Health and Human Services(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Chapin Rose
Chapin Rose
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/22/202540.7 KB