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type: "Bill"
title: "MEDICAID-KIDS W/ DISABILITIES"
description: "Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning services for children under Medicaid, changes references from \"disabled children\" and \"severely mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children\" to \"children with disabilities\" and \"children with severe mental illness or emotional disturbance\". Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to make an annual report concerning Medicaid services offered to children with disabilities, and sets forth items that must be included in the report. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 982"
citation: "Illinois HB 982 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 52
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-09-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5e56ad4-b47e-4297-ac0c-520d8c0deec8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=982&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=28671&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "76117014cb4c72aeaff1b4225de52292679559474db0f156696401f740287f01"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 982 (95th) — MEDICAID-KIDS W/ DISABILITIES
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning services for children under Medicaid, changes references from "disabled children" and "severely mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children" to "children with disabilities" and "children with severe mental illness or emotional disturbance". Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to make an annual report concerning Medicaid services offered to children with disabilities, and sets forth items that must be included in the report. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0982&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28671&DocNum=982&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0982eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28671&DocNum=982&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0982enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28671&DocNum=982&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **1040** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Elizabeth Coulson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson `filing`
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-15** Assigned to Disability Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Disability Services Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Disability Services Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- **2007-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- **2007-04-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 1, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-04-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2007-05-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
- **2007-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled in Human Services `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-10** Do Pass Human Services; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
- **2007-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2007
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services
- **2007-05-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 009-000-000
- **2007-05-24** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Maloney `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
- **2007-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2007-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-08** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
- **2007-06-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
- **2007-06-20** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 104-000-000
- **2007-06-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2007-07-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-09-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-09-17** Effective Date September 17, 2007
- **2007-09-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0622 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a5e56ad4-b47e-4297-ac0c-520d8c0deec8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).