# Illinois HB2858: MEDICAID-NURSING FACILTY RATES Illinois HB2858, MEDICAID-NURSING FACILTY RATES, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-03-27 (Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2858-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2858 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: MEDICAID-NURSING FACILTY RATES - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-05 - Last action: 2026-03-27, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee - Sponsor: Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 24 - Subjects: appropriations-health and human services - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that subject to federal approval, beginning on January 1, 2026, the reimbursement rates for the support component of the nursing facility rate for facilities licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act as skilled or intermediate care facilities and for facilities licensed under the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013 shall be the rate in effect on June 30, 2024 increased by the percent change in the Consumer Price Index-U from September 2016 to September 2025. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dave Severin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Harry Benton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jackie Haas (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John M. Cabello (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ryan Spain (Republican), House - Cosponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: William E Hauter (Republican), House ## Actions (34) - 2026-03-27: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-20: To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee (House) - 2026-03-12: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-05-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House) - 2025-05-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton (House) - 2025-05-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House) - 2025-04-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House) - 2025-04-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House) - 2025-04-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House) - 2025-04-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House) - 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House) - 2025-04-02: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-04-02: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-04-02: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House) - 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech (House) - 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House) - 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House) - 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-21: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-05: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita (House) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2858.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2858.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2858-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).