Illinois 101st Regular Session Status: In Committee 24 D cosponsors

HB 4 — MEDICAID-DOULA SERVICES

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that doula services shall be covered under the medical assistance program. Sets forth certain certification and training requirements a doula must satisfy to qualify for reimbursement under the medical assistance program.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  2. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Human Services Committee

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  10. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  11. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Human Services Committee

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  15. Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee

  16. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  17. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019

  18. To Medicaid & Managed Care Subcommittee

  19. Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee

  20. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

  22. To Medicaid & Managed Care Subcommittee

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  47. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva

  48. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  49. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  50. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  51. Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee

  52. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  53. Referred to Rules Committee

  54. First Reading

  55. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

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0 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (33)

Not signed on (150)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4 do?
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that doula services shall be covered under the medical assistance program. Sets forth certain certification and training requirements a doula must satisfy to qualify for reimbursement under the medical assistance program.
Who sponsors HB 4?
HB 4 is sponsored by LaToya Greenwood, Mary E. Flowers, Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Bob Morgan (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Delia C. Ramirez, Justin Slaughter (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Deb Conroy, Theresa Mah (Democrat), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Kathleen Willis, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Jonathan Carroll, John Connor, Melissa Conyears-Ervin, Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer, Anna Moeller (Democrat), Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), and Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4?
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4?
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