990244                                                            No.   4
                    HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT
                                  HB1885

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Representative(s): Richardson
offered the following amendment:

In Section: 03 On Page: 048 Specific Appropriation:  171
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Explanation:
Transfers $1,633,803 from General Revenue funds and $4,000,000 from Medical
Care Trust Fund from Medicaid modernization to increase the capitated
payment paid to Healthy Kids dental providers.
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        AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
        Program: Health Care Services
        Executive Direction And Support Services

        In Section 03  On Page 048
171     Lump Sum
        Medicaid Modernization

          From General Revenue Fund                4,000,000      2,366,197
          From Medical Care Trust Fund             4,000,000              0

        Children's Special Health Care

        In Section 03  On Page 046
164     Special Categories
        Grants And Aids - Florida Healthy Kids 
        Corporation Dental Services

          From General Revenue Fund               15,435,664     17,069,467
          From Medical Care Trust Fund            33,377,570     37,377,570

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At the end of existing proviso language, following Specific 
Appropriation 164, INSERT:

Funds in Specific Appropriation 164 include an increase of $1,633,803 in
the General Revenue Fund and $4,000,000 in the Medical Care Trust Fund
to increase the capitated rate paid to Healthy Kids dental providers.

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process.  However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement
within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.















































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