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Amend the bill by adding after section 1 the following:
‘Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Accident - Sickness - Health Insurance 0455
 
Initiative: Deappropriates and deallocates funds for savings achieved by children leaving the state employee health plan for the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	($784,935)	($1,046,580)	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	($784,935)	($1,046,580)	

HIGHWAY FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	($23,684)	($31,578)	
			
HIGHWAY FUND TOTAL	($23,684)	($31,578)	

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2017-18	2018-19	
			
GENERAL FUND	($784,935)	($1,046,580)	
HIGHWAY FUND	($23,684)	($31,578)	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	($808,619)	($1,078,158)	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
 
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
 
Initiative: Provides funding to allow children of state employees to be eligible for the State Children's Health Insurance Program as long as they meet the other eligibility requirements.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$36,946	$49,513	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$36,946	$49,513	

FEDERAL BLOCK GRANT FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$1,857,718	$2,476,705	
			
FEDERAL BLOCK GRANT FUND TOTAL	$1,857,718	$2,476,705	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2017-18	2018-19	
			
GENERAL FUND	$36,946	$49,513	
FEDERAL BLOCK GRANT FUND	$1,857,718	$2,476,705	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$1,894,664	$2,526,218	

SECTION TOTALS	2017-18	2018-19	
			
GENERAL FUND	($747,989)	($997,067)	
HIGHWAY FUND	($23,684)	($31,578)	
FEDERAL BLOCK GRANT FUND	$1,857,718	$2,476,705	
			
SECTION TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$1,086,045	$1,448,060	
 
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SUMMARY
This amendment provides funding to the Department of Health and Human Services to reflect the increased cost to the State Children's Health Insurance Program and deappropriates funds from the state employee health plan.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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