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Senator Brown-Waite moved the following amendment:
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 288
Amendment No.
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11 Senator Brown-Waite moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 3. Paragraph (d) of subsection (3) of section
18 408.36, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
19 408.036 Projects subject to review.--
20 (3) EXEMPTIONS.--Upon request, supported by such
21 documentation as the agency requires, the agency shall grant
22 an exemption from the provisions of subsection (1):
23 (d) For hospice services or home health services
24 provided by a rural hospital, as defined in s. 395.602, or for
25 swing beds in such rural hospital in a number that does not
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28 A request for exemption under this subsection may be made at
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 288
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5 And the title is amended as follows:
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9 amending s. 408.036, F.S.; exempting home
10 health services provided by a rural hospital
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12 for Health Care Administration;
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