Cancer Legislative Information

Bill Number
HB 25

Date Introduced
01/09/2001

Date Enacted
07/03/2001

Sponsor(s)
Feigenholtz, Garrett

Summary - Amends the Medicaid Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code; authorizes Medicaid coverage of breast cancer screening and treatment for persons who are enrolled and participating in a federally-funded screening and treatment program administered by the Department of Public Health and who are eligible for that Medicaid coverage under the federal Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000.

Status - Enacted:
Signed by Governor - Public Act No. 92-047

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Bill Number
HB 398

Date Introduced
01/30/2001

Date Enacted
-

Sponsor(s)
Coulson

Summary - Concerns classes of persons eligible for Medicaid, certain women screened and found to have breast or cervical cancer who are eligible for Medicaid pursuant to the Social Security Act.

Status - Pending:
To House Committee on Human Services

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Bill Number
HB 4730

Date Introduced
02/04/2004

Date Enacted
-

Sponsor(s)
Feigenholtz

Summary - Provides Medicaid eligibility for persons under the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act

Status - Pending:
In Senate. Tabled Amendment No. 1

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Bill Number
SB 126

Date Introduced
02/01/2001

Date Enacted
-

Sponsor(s)
Obama

Summary - Amends the Medicaid Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code; authorizes Medicaid coverage of breast cancer screening and treatment for persons who are enrolled and participating in a federally-funded screening and treatment program administered by the Department of Public Health and who are eligible for that Medicaid coverage under the federal Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000.

Status - Pending:
In Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare: To Subcommittee

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