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Amend the bill by striking out all of section 7 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 7. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
 
Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds for the costs of rebasing nursing facility costs to a base year determined by audited allowable costs for a facility's fiscal year ending between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2005.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$6,000,000	$6,180,000	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$6,000,000	$6,180,000	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$10,348,774	$10,663,827	
 	  	  	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$10,348,774	$10,663,827	

Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds for increased nursing facility heating cost reimbursements.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$1,140,238	$1,169,845	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$1,140,238	$1,169,845	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$1,966,677	$2,017,744	
 	  	  	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$1,966,677	$2,017,744	

Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds for increased nursing facility medical director reimbursements.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$364,945	$373,239	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$364,945	$373,239	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$629,455	$643,761	
 	  	  	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$629,455	$643,761	

Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds for the costs of increasing the nursing facility administration and policy planning ceiling.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$97,251	$99,196	
 	  	  	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$97,251	$99,196	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$167,739	$171,093	
 	  	  	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$167,739	$171,093	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)	 	 	
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2007-08	2008-09	
 	 	 	
GENERAL FUND	$7,602,434	$7,822,280	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	$13,112,645	$13,496,425	
 	  	  	
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$20,715,079	$21,318,705	
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the appropriations and allocations section of the bill.
 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)