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995086
General Appropriations Bill                          Committee       Amendment
SB2200                                                  HHS              29


Senator(s): Lee, Grant, Hargrett, and Sebesta
moved the following amendment:

Section: 03              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 054             Requires compliance on the part of Tampa General
                         Hospital and Hillsborough County with the provisions of
Spec App:  217           Chapter 98-499 Laws of Florida prior to the
                         distribution of Medicaid Disproportionate share
                         payments to Tampa General Hospital.

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                                  Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                      DELETE         INSERT

        BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, 
        DEPARTMENT OF: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE 
        ADMINISTRATION
        Health Care Services
        Medicaid Services To Individuals  68501400

        In Section 03  On Page 054
217     Special Categories  101582
        Hospital Inpatient Services  IOEE

        At the end of the first paragraph of proviso 
        following Specific Appropriation 217 on page 54, 
        INSERT:

No Disproportionate Share Program payments shall be made to Tampa
General Hospital after September 30, 2000 unless documentation 
is provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration that a $6
million payment was made by Hillsborough County to Tampa General
Hospital, or a $3 million payment was made by Hillsborough County to
Tampa General Hospital in conjunction with the passage of an ordinance
that implements a hospital lien law in accordance with Chapter 98-499,
Laws of Florida.

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.
995086 Log:0116 PEB/LSJ 03/29/00 08:59:46 PM Senate Page: 1