# Illinois HB5060: MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT

Illinois HB5060, MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Robyn Gabel (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-05-27 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB5060
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Last action: 2026-05-27, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
- Sponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 31
- 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. In provisions concerning the Medicaid Access Adjustment payments to nursing facilities, provides that for dates of service beginning January 1, 2027, the Medicaid Access Adjustment shall be increased by $5.75 to $10.50 per diem. Provides that beginning January 1, 2027, facilities located outside of Rate Areas 6, 7, and 8 shall have the Medicaid percent of occupied bed days to be at least 60% of all occupied bed days adjusted quarterly to qualify for the Medicaid Access Adjustment. Provides that the remaining facilities shall have their threshold remain at 70%.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Charles Meier (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tracy Katz Muhl (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Weaver (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic), House

## Actions (37)

- 2026-05-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2026-05-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House)
- 2026-05-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis (House)
- 2026-05-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2026-05-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2026-05-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2026-05-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier (House)
- 2026-05-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2026-05-18: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (House)
- 2026-05-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House)
- 2026-05-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl (House)
- 2026-05-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)
- 2026-05-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House)
- 2026-05-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver (House)
- 2026-05-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House)
- 2026-05-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2026-05-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech (House)
- 2026-04-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House)
- 2026-04-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House)
- 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House)
- 2026-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House)
- 2026-04-16: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House)
- 2026-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2026-04-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2026-04-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House)
- 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House)
- 2026-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2026-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2026-04-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2026-03-27: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-20: To Appropriations-Medicaid Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-24: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee (House)
- 2026-02-10: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-02-10: First Reading (House)
- 2026-02-04: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB5060.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/10400HB5060.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5060-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
