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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 710, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 18, line 32, by striking the figure 1 4 "235,000" and inserting the following: "265,000". 1 5 #2. Page 18, by inserting after line 32 the 1 6 following: 1 7 "Funds appropriated in this lettered paragraph 1 8 shall expand the community health enhancement program, 1 9 the existing community grant fund and the primary care 1 10 loan repayment and community scholarship program to 1 11 the governor's designated shortage areas and rural 1 12 federally designated, medically underserved areas, as 1 13 established in section 135.107. Funds appropriated 1 14 for an expanded community health enhancement program, 1 15 when added to any other appropriation, shall not 1 16 exceed a combined total of $100,000." 1 17 #3. Page 27, by inserting after line 8 the 1 18 following: 1 19 "Sec. . Section 135.107, subsection 3, 1 20 paragraph a, Code 1997, is amended by adding the 1 21 following new unnumbered paragraph: 1 22 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. One hundred thousand 1 23 dollars is appropriated annually to the Iowa 1 24 department of public health from the general fund of 1 25 the state for an expanded community health enhancement 1 26 program to fund projects demonstrating a high degree 1 27 of innovation or need in achieving a major expansion 1 28 of a region's primary care network or capacity. 1 29 Notwithstanding subparagraphs (1) and (2), funds 1 30 received pursuant to this paragraph shall be 1 31 unrestricted in amount, but shall not be awarded to a 1 32 community with a population of greater than ten 1 33 thousand located within a region. Projects for which 1 34 grants may be awarded include, but are not limited to, 1 35 renovations of hospitals and clinics, the purchase of 1 36 major medical equipment, expansion of a provider 1 37 network, or the provision or expansion of medical 1 38 services. Grants for this enhancement program shall 1 39 not be awarded in the same fiscal year to a community 1 40 or region which is receiving a primary care 1 41 recruitment and retention endeavor community grant 1 42 award pursuant to subparagraphs (1) and (2) for that 1 43 fiscal year." 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 PATTY JUDGE 1 48 HF 710.517 77 1 49 rn/jw/28
Text: S03483 Text: S03485 Text: S03400 - S03499 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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