HOUSE AMENDMENT

    514-164CXA-38                               Bill No. CS/HB 259

    Amendment No. 18 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Merchant, Warner, and Lynn offered the

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14         Amendment 

15         On page 17, line 15, after the period

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18  As part of plan approval and periodic plan review, the

19  governing board shall require that administrative costs be

20  kept to the minimum necessary for efficient and effective

21  administration of the plan.

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