republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/hb-920.md

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Bill	COUNTY JAIL-MEDICAL EXPENSES	Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that the costs of medical or hospital services of a prisoner held in a county jail who has been determined to be eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code at the time the person is initially detained pending trial shall be reimbursed by the Department of Public Aid to the extent those costs exceed $500 (rather than $2,500).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 920	Illinois HB 920 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	34	2	2005-02-02	2005-08-08	openstates	ocd-bill/bea1f3f9-fad0-4ada-ae3e-48562a31c500	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=920&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15541&SessionID=50&GA=94	8903104997b3eb2e884bd7fe3e0b7d7c7dedf1bf271332293d86e27e2bab8ca0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 920 (94th) — COUNTY JAIL-MEDICAL EXPENSES

Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that the costs of medical or hospital services of a prisoner held in a county jail who has been determined to be eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code at the time the person is initially detained pending trial shall be reimbursed by the Department of Public Aid to the extent those costs exceed $500 (rather than $2,500).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 108–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Richard P. Myers — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2005-02-02 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Richard P. Myers filing
• 2005-02-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-02 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-08 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2005-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee amendment-introduction
• 2005-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-03-09 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2005-03-15 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William Davis
• 2005-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-03-17 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-05 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-05 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-07 Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
• 2005-04-07 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-04-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-04-11 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2005-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 12, 2005 reading-1
• 2005-04-12 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2005-04-13 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-13 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-21 Assigned to Health & Human Services referral-committee
• 2005-05-05 Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
• 2005-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2005
• 2005-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-08-08 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-08-08 Effective Date August 8, 2005
• 2005-08-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0494 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bea1f3f9-fad0-4ada-ae3e-48562a31c500. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).