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IL HB5255

IL HB5255
MEDICAID-SICKLE CELL DISEASE


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Introduced
02/05/2026
In Committee
02/10/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides medical assistance coverage for sickle cell disease (rather than sickle cell anemia).

AI Summary

This bill amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to expand medical assistance coverage for sickle cell disease, which is a broader term than the previously covered sickle cell anemia. This change ensures that individuals with various forms of sickle cell disease receive necessary medical care through the state's medical assistance program.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee (on 02/10/2026)

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