Mr. Chairman:

I move to amend House Bill 2 (second house second reading copy -- tan).

Signed: ____________________________

Senator John Esp


And, that such amendments to House Bill 2 (second house second reading copy -- tan) read as follows:



1. Page B-2: .

Following: line 6

 

Insert: "a. Medicaid Provider Rate Increase for Studied Providers (Restricted)

 

         2,801,387 3,201,585 [General Fund FY24 FY25]

 

         5,518,409 6,306,753 [Federal Special Fund FY24 FY25]"


2. Page B-2: .

Following: line 10

Insert: "b. Medicaid Provider Rate Increase for Studied Providers (Restricted)


         116,261 132,869 [General Fund FY24 FY25]


         229,020 261,737 [Federal Special Fund FY24 FY25]"



3. Page B-2: .

Following: line 16

Insert: "a. Medicaid Provider Rate Increase for Studied Providers (Restricted)


         4,082,353 4,665,546 [General Fund FY24 FY25]

 

         8,041,764 9,190,587 [Federal Special Fund FY24 FY25]"

4. Page B-6: .

Following: line 1

Insert: "The line item Medicaid Provider Rate Increase for Studied Providers is restricted to benefits and claims."


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Explanation - This amendment adds $15.0 million general fund and $29.5 million federal special fund over the biennium for additional provider rate adjustments restricted to benefits and claims in the Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Division, the Health Resources Division, and the Senior and Long-Term Care Division.