| 1 | Representative(s) H. Gibson offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Between line(s) 111-112 and insert: |
| 5 | Section 2. Present paragraphs (f)-(s) of subsection (3) of |
| 6 | section 408.036, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as |
| 7 | paragraphs (g)-(t), respectively, and a new paragraph (f) is |
| 8 | added to that subsection, to read: |
| 9 | 408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions.-- |
| 10 | (3) EXEMPTIONS.--Upon request, the following projects are |
| 11 | subject to exemption from the provisions of subsection (1): |
| 12 | (f) For the creation of a single nursing home within a |
| 13 | district by combining licensed beds from two or more licensed |
| 14 | nursing homes within such district, regardless of subdistrict |
| 15 | boundaries, where 50 percent of the beds in the created nursing |
| 16 | home are transferred from the only nursing home in a county and |
| 17 | its utilization data demonstrate that it had an occupancy rate |
| 18 | of less than 75 percent for the 12-month period ending 90 days |
| 19 | before the request for the exemption. |
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| 23 | Remove line(s) 9 and insert: |
| 24 | expiration of the moratorium; amending s. 408.036, F.S.; |
| 25 | exempting a nursing home that is created by combining certain |
| 26 | licensed beds from requirements for obtaining a certificate of |
| 27 | need from the Agency for Health Care Administration; amending s. |
| 28 | 408.040, F.S.; |