HB5315

MENTAL HLTH WORKFORCE-ACT RATE

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5315 amends the Rebuild Illinois Mental Health Workforce Act to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for community mental health services.

HB5315 amends the Rebuild Illinois Mental Health Workforce Act to adjust Medicaid reimbursement rates for community mental health services. Effective July 1, 2026, the bill increases rates for Assertive Community Treatment and Community Support Team services. It also introduces a one-time directed payment for community mental health services in calendar year 2023. The bill mandates the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to work with stakeholders to redesign reimbursement rates for behavioral health team-based services, aiming to introduce bundled payment systems.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 25

8:00 AM

House Human Services Committee Hearing

Mar 19

8:00 AM

House Human Services Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 24

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 10

House

First Reading