Florida Senate - 2013                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1816
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  04/17/2013           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
       (Grimsley) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Between lines 1345 and 1346
    4  insert:
    5         Section 17. (1) The sum of $1,258,054,808 from the Medical
    6  Care Trust Fund is appropriated to the Agency for Health Care
    7  Administration beginning in the 2013-2014 fiscal year to provide
    8  coverage for individuals who enroll in the Healthy Florida
    9  Program.
   10         (2) The sum of $254,151 from the General Revenue Fund and
   11  $18,235,833 from the Medical Care Trust Fund is appropriated to
   12  the Agency for Health Care Administration beginning in the 2013
   13  2014 fiscal year to comply with federal regulations to
   14  compensate insurers and managed care organizations that contract
   15  with the Healthy Florida Program for the imposition of the
   16  annual fee on health insurance providers under section 9010 of
   17  the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L.
   18  No. 111-148, as amended by the federal Health Care and Education
   19  Reconciliation Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-152.
   20         (3) The sum of $10,676,377 from the General Revenue Fund
   21  and $10,676,377 from the Medical Care Trust Fund is appropriated
   22  beginning in the 2013-2014 fiscal year to the Agency for Health
   23  Care Administration to contract with the Florida Healthy Kids
   24  Corporation under s. 409.818(2)(f), Florida Statutes, to fund
   25  administrative costs necessary for implementing and operating
   26  the Healthy Florida Program.
   27         (4) The Agency for Health Care Administration may submit
   28  budget amendments to the Legislative Budget Commission pursuant
   29  to chapter 216, Florida Statutes, to fund the Healthy Florida
   30  Program for the coverage of children who transfer from the
   31  Florida Kidcare Program to the Healthy Florida Program, or to
   32  provide additional spending authority from the Medical Care
   33  Trust Fund under subsection (1) for the coverage of individuals
   34  who enroll in the Healthy Florida Program, during the 2013-2014
   35  fiscal year.
   36  
   37  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   38         And the title is amended as follows:
   39         Delete line 62
   40  and insert:
   41         implementation and interpretation clause; providing
   42         appropriations; providing an