Illinois HB 1881: MEDICAID-DENTAL SERVICES

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
HB1881

Introduced 1/29/2025, by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

305 ILCS 5/5-5.06b

305 ILCS 5/5-5.06f new

 Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision concerning dental services for children and adults under the medical assistance program, lists the codes for certain dental procedures that shall be reimbursed at specified amounts. Provides that on and after January 1, 2026, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in cooperation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall establish and administer a 5-year pilot program to help improve dental care access for veterans. Provides that under the pilot program, veterans with income at or below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shall be eligible for comprehensive dental care coverage at local community dentists who agree to discount their fees and provide needed dental care to eligible veterans. Provides that the Department may require veterans to meet other eligibility requirements as established by rule. Effective immediately.

LRB104 08613 KTG 18665 b

A BILL FOR

HB1881LRB104 08613 KTG 18665 b

1 AN ACT concerning public aid.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by 

5changing Section 5-5.06b and by adding Section 5-5.06f as 

6follows:

7 (305 ILCS 5/5-5.06b)

8 Sec. 5-5.06b. Dental services. On and after July 1, 2021, 

9dental services provided to adults and children under the 

10medical assistance program may be established and paid at no 

11less than the rates publi