Medicaid Business Opportunity Commission
Board and Commission Details
Meeting Information
​The Commission shall meet at least monthly.
Contact Name
Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Function
To develop a program to support and grow minority, women and persons with disability owned businesses.
Senate Confirmation
No
Compensation
Expenses
Composition
Two members appointed by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus. Two members appointed by the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus. Two members appointed by the Conference of Women Legislators of the Illinois General Assembly. Two members representing a statewide Medicaid health plan association, appointed by the Governor. One member representing the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, appointed by the Governor. Three members representing businesses currently registered with the Business Enterprise Program, appointed by the Governor. One member representing the disability community, appointed by the Governor. One member representing the Business Enterprise Council, appointed by the Governor.
Chair
The members of the Commission shall designate co-chairs of the Commission at the first meeting of the Commisison.
Authority
305 ILCS 5/5-30.16
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VACANT | Illinois Legislative Black Caucus | Member | |||||
| VACANT | Illinois Legislative Black Caucus | Member | |||||
| VACANT | Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus | Member | |||||
| VACANT | Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus | Member | |||||
| VACANT | Conference of Women Legislators of the Illinois General Assembly | Member | |||||
| VACANT | Conference of Women Legislators of the Illinois General Assembly | Member | |||||
| Rodriquez, Patricia | 11/18/2022 | Governor | Member | Representative of a statewide Medicaid health plan association | |||
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Representative of a statewide Medicaid health plan association | ||||
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Department of Healthcare and Family Services | ||||
| Weems, Malcolm | 06/10/2022 | Governor | Member | Representative of businesses currently registered with the Business Enterprise Council | |||
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Representative of businesses currently registered with the Business Enterprise Council | ||||
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Representative of businesses currently registered with the Business Enterprise Council | ||||
| Smock, Amber | 02/18/2022 | Governor | Member | Representative of the disability community | |||
| VACANT | Governor | Member | Member of the Business Enterprise Council |