‘An Act To Repeal the Certificate of Need Requirements’
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
Amend the bill by adding after section 18 the following:
‘Sec. 19. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
Initiative: Provides funds required due to the elimination of the certificate of need process.
| GENERAL FUND | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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All Other
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$371,967 | $369,985 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $371,967 | $369,985 |
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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All Other
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$619,152 | $621,134 |
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|
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| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $619,152 | $621,134 |
Nursing Facilities 0148
Initiative: Provides funds required due to the elimination of the certificate of need process.
| GENERAL FUND | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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All Other
|
$2,066,281 | $1,986,259 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $2,066,281 | $1,986,259 |
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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All Other
|
$3,240,370 | $3,334,553 |
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| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $3,240,370 | $3,334,553 |
| HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS) | ||
| DEPARTMENT TOTALS | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
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GENERAL FUND
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$2,438,248 | $2,356,244 |
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FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
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$3,859,522 | $3,955,687 |
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| DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS | $6,297,770 | $6,311,931 |
summary
This amendment, which is the minority report of the committee, changes the bill title to reflect that it eliminates the entire certificate of need process rather than only the certificate of need process for hospitals. The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)