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House Amendment 8577

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2326, as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 96, line 4, by striking the figure
  1  4 "35,288,782" and inserting the following:
  1  5 "36,178,782".
  1  6    #2.  Page 110, line 4, by striking the figure
  1  7 "100,351,905" and inserting the following:
  1  8 "101,228,905".
  1  9    #3.  Page 125, line 28, by striking the figure
  1 10 "52,356,098" and inserting the following:
  1 11 "52,623,098".
  1 12    #4.  Page 130, by striking lines 4 through 16.
  1 13    #5.  Page 136, by inserting after line 6, the
  1 14 following:
  1 15    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  249A.21  INTERMEDIATE
  1 16 CARE FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION –
  1 17 ASSESSMENT.
  1 18    1.  The department may assess intermediate care
  1 19 facilities for persons with mental retardation, as
  1 20 defined in section 135C.1, that are not operated by
  1 21 the state, a fee in an amount not to exceed six
  1 22 percent of the total annual revenue of the facility
  1 23 for the preceding fiscal year.  Counties shall not be
  1 24 required to participate in the cost of the assessment.
  1 25    2.  The assessment shall be paid to the department
  1 26 in equal monthly amounts on or before the fifteenth
  1 27 day of each month.  The department may deduct the
  1 28 monthly amount from medical assistance payments to a
  1 29 facility described in subsection 1.  The amount
  1 30 deducted from payments shall not exceed the total
  1 31 amount of the assessments due.
  1 32    3.  Revenue from the assessments shall be credited
  1 33 to the state medical assistance appropriation.  This
  1 34 revenue may be used only for services for which
  1 35 federal financial participation under the medical
  1 36 assistance program is available to match state funds.
  1 37    4.  If federal financial participation to match the
  1 38 assessments made under subsection 1 becomes
  1 39 unavailable under federal law, the department shall
  1 40 terminate the imposing of the assessments beginning on
  1 41 the date that the federal statutory, regulatory, or
  1 42 interpretive change takes effect.
  1 43    5.  The department of human services may procure a
  1 44 sole source contract to implement the provisions of
  1 45 this section."
  1 46    #6.  Page 142, by inserting after line 20, the
  1 47 following:
  1 48    "   .  The section in this division of this Act
  1 49 relating to the assessment on intermediate care
  1 50 facilities for persons with mental retardation."
  2  1    #7.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  2  2 
  2  3 
  2  4                               
  2  5 SMITH of Marshall 
  2  6 
  2  7 
  2  8                               
  2  9 OSTERHAUS of Jackson 
  2 10 
  2 11 
  2 12                               
  2 13 FOEGE of Linn 
  2 14 
  2 15 
  2 16                               
  2 17 REEDER of Fayette 
  2 18 
  2 19 
  2 20                               
  2 21 ATTEBERRY of Delaware 
  2 22 SF 2326.520 79
  2 23 pf/pj
     

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