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Amend the bill by striking out all of sections 5 to 7 and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 5. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Provides appropriations and allocations for the Department of Health and Human Services to include in its calculation of reimbursement for services provided by a nursing facility the cost incurred by the facility for a medical director.

GENERAL FUND	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$181,495	$244,008	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$181,495	$244,008	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$386,809	$513,731	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$386,809	$513,731	

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$36,275	$48,366	
			
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	$36,275	$48,366	

Nursing Facilities 0148
 
Initiative: Provides appropriations and allocations for the Department of Health and Human Services to include the cost incurred by a nursing facility for the acquisition, use and maintenance of computer or cloud-based software systems as a fixed cost.

GENERAL FUND	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$399,757	$537,448	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$399,757	$537,448	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$851,980	$1,131,534	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$851,980	$1,131,534	

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2019-20	2020-21	
All Other	$79,898	$106,531	
			
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	$79,898	$106,531	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2019-20	2020-21	
			
GENERAL FUND	$581,252	$781,456	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	$1,238,789	$1,645,265	
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	$116,173	$154,897	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$1,936,214	$2,581,618	
 
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Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
 
SUMMARY
This amendment removes from the bill the sections related to bed hold days, health insurance and bad debt and adds an appropriations and allocations section.