Bill Amendment: FL H5001 | 2019 | Regular Session

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: General Appropriations Act

Status: 2019-04-04 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), HB 5301 (Ch. 2019-118), HB 5303 (Ch. 2019-161), HB 5401 (Ch. 2019-141), SB 2502 (Ch. 2019-116), SB 2504 (Ch. 2019-117), SB 7016 (Ch. 2019-8) [H5001 Detail]

Download: Florida-2019-H5001-Senate_Floor_Amendment_990008.html

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990008                                                            No.   9
                    HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT
                                  HB5001 

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Representative(s): McGhee
offered the following amendment:

In Section: 06 On Page: 342 Specific Appropriation: 2754
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Explanation:
Requires the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government 
Accountability (OPPAGA) to conduct a study on the implementation of 
Medicaid Expansion.
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        Legislative Support Services

        In Section 06  On Page 342
2754    Lump Sum
        Legislative Support Services - House

At the end of existing proviso language, following Specific 
Appropriation 2754, INSERT:

From the funds in Specific Appropriation 2754, or within existing 
resources, the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government 
Accountability shall evaluate the impact of expanding Medicaid elibility 
under the Affordable Care Act.   The report must include potential 
General Revenue Fund savings from the increase in Federal Medicaid 
funding, coverage gains for low-income Floridians, impacts to the 
state's health delivery system and workforce, and overall economic 
impact.   

Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.

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