Florida Senate - 2012                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1646
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  03/01/2012           .                                
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       The Committee on Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human
       Services Appropriations (Garcia) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Between lines 55 and 56
    4  insert:
    5         Section 2. Paragraph (l) of subsection (2) of section
    6  409.9122, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         409.9122 Mandatory Medicaid managed care enrollment;
    8  programs and procedures.—
    9         (2)
   10         (l) If the Medicaid recipient is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS
   11  and resides in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, or Palm Beach
   12  County, the agency shall assign the Medicaid recipient to a
   13  managed care plan that is a health maintenance organization
   14  authorized under chapter 641, is under contract with the agency
   15  on July 1, 2011, and which offers a delivery system through a
   16  university-based teaching and research-oriented organization
   17  that specializes in providing health care services and treatment
   18  for individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.
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   20  This subsection expires October 1, 2014.
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   23         And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete line 5
   25  and insert:
   26         hospital inpatient rates; amending s. 409.9122, F.S.;
   27         deleting a geographic limitation on where HIV/AIDS
   28         recipients must reside for the purposes of being
   29         assigned to certain managed care plans; providing an
   30         effective date.