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92_SB0884
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1 AN ACT in relation to public aid.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5 Section 5.545 as follows:
6 (30 ILCS 105/5.545 new)
7 Sec. 5.545. The Public Aid Medical Programs Special
8 Purposes Trust Fund.
9 Section 10. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
10 changing Sections 12-4.18 and 12-4.19 and adding Section
11 12-10.5 as follows:
12 (305 ILCS 5/12-4.18) (from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.18)
13 Sec. 12-4.18. Grants and gifts for public aid and
14 related welfare purposes. Accept, hold and administer in
15 behalf of the State any grant, gift or legacy of money,
16 securities, or property to the Illinois Department or to the
17 State of Illinois for public aid or any related welfare
18 purpose.
19 From appropriations from the Assistance to the Homeless
20 Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, which is hereby
21 created, provide grants to not-for-profit organizations for
22 the purpose of providing assistance to homeless persons.
23 Grants, gifts, and legacies for employment and training
24 programs for public assistance clients shall be deposited
25 into the Employment and Training Fund.
26 Grants, gifts, donations, and legacies for functions
27 connected with the administration of any medical program
28 administered by the Illinois Department shall be deposited
29 into the Public Aid Medical Programs Special Purposes Trust
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1 Fund created under Section 12-10.5.
2 (Source: P.A. 88-429.)
3 (305 ILCS 5/12-4.19) (from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.19)
4 Sec. 12-4.19. Grants for Pilot Studies and Research.
5 Co-operate with the Federal Government, private
6 foundations, persons, corporations or other entities making
7 grants of funds or offering the services of technical
8 assistants for pilot studies and other research programs
9 relating to effective methods of rehabilitation or the
10 adequacy of public aid and welfare programs, policies and
11 procedures, and accept, hold and administer grants made in
12 connection therewith. Grants for functions connected with the
13 administration of any medical program administered by the
14 Illinois Department shall be deposited into the Public Aid
15 Medical Programs Special Purposes Trust Fund created under
16 Section 12-10.5.
17 (Source: P.A. 77-2110.)
18 (305 ILCS 5/12-10.5 new)
19 Sec. 12-10.5. Public Aid Medical Programs Special
20 Purposes Trust Fund.
21 (a) The Public Aid Medical Programs Special Purposes
22 Trust Fund ("the Fund") is created. Any grant, gift,
23 donation, or legacy of money or securities that the
24 Department of Public Aid is authorized to receive under
25 Section 12-4.18 or Section 12-4.19, and that is dedicated for
26 functions connected with the administration of any medical
27 program administered by the Department, shall be deposited
28 into the Fund. All federal moneys received by the Department
29 as reimbursement for disbursements authorized to be made from
30 the Fund shall also be deposited into the Fund.
31 (b) No moneys received from a service provider or a
32 governmental or private entity that is enrolled with the
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1 Department as a provider of medical services shall be
2 deposited into the Fund.
3 (c) Disbursements may be made from the Fund for the
4 purposes connected with the grants, gifts, donations, or
5 legacies deposited into the Fund, including, but not limited
6 to, medical quality assessment projects, eligibility
7 population studies, medical information systems evaluations,
8 and other administrative functions that assist the Department
9 in fulfilling its health care mission under the Illinois
10 Public Aid Code and the Children's Health Insurance Program
11 Act.