SENATE AMENDMENT
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11 Senator Constantine moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 6. Effective October 1, 2001, section
18 409.9072, Florida Statutes, is created to read:
19 409.9072 Medicaid provider agreement for environmental
20 modification services.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
21 law, Medicaid shall enroll any general, building, or
22 residential contractor who is licensed pursuant to chapter
23 489, as a provider of environmental modification services for
24 any Medicaid home and community-based services waiver program,
25 after such contractor signs the required Medicaid provider
26 agreement. For purposes of this section, "environmental
27 modification services," also known as "environmental
28 accessibility adaptations," means those physical adaptations
29 to the home required by a Medicaid recipient's plan of care
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB's 336 & 190, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 094366
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8 And the title is amended as follows:
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12 creating s. 409.9072, F.S.; providing for
13 Medicaid enrollment of licensed general,
14 building, and residential contractors as
15 providers of environmental modification
16 services for Medicaid recipients under any home
17 and community-based services waiver program;
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