CS/SB 1454: Surrendered Newborn Infants
GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Garcia
Surrendered Newborn Infants; Provides that if the mother of a newborn infant considers applying for eligibility for the Medicaid program through the hospital as a qualified Medicaid provider, the hospital must notify the mother that the act of applying for Medicaid will cause her personal information included on the Medicaid application to be submitted to the DCFS. Prohibits the hospital from seeking payment for such care from the mother of a surrendered newborn infant or from any individual financially responsible for the mother of a surrendered newborn infant, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Health Regulation (HR)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/9/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 165 • Introduced -SJ 165 |
| 3/17/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 3/23/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered |
| 3/30/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/4/2011 | Senate |
• CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 |
| 4/6/2011 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 410 |
| 4/7/2011 | Senate |
• Now in Budget -SJ 408 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Budget |