Bill Amendment: FL S1518 | 2013 | Regular Session
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Bill Title: Department of Children and Families
Status: 2013-05-20 - Chapter No. 2013-47, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40) [S1518 Detail]
Download: Florida-2013-S1518-Senate_Floor_Conference_Committee_Amendment_770848.html
Bill Title: Department of Children and Families
Status: 2013-05-20 - Chapter No. 2013-47, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40) [S1518 Detail]
Download: Florida-2013-S1518-Senate_Floor_Conference_Committee_Amendment_770848.html
Florida Senate - 2013 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 1518 Barcode 770848 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . Floor: AD/CR . 05/03/2013 12:24 PM . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Conference Committee on SB 1518 recommended the following: 1 Senate Conference Committee Amendment (with title 2 amendment) 3 4 Delete everything after the enacting clause 5 and insert: 6 Section 1. Present subsections (9) and (10) of section 7 394.9082, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (10) 8 and (11), respectively, and new subsection (9) is added to that 9 section, to read: 10 394.9082 Behavioral health managing entities.— 11 (9) FUNDING FOR MANAGING ENTITIES.— 12 (a) A contract established between the department and a 13 managing entity under this section shall be funded by general 14 revenue, other applicable state funds, or applicable federal 15 funding sources. A managing entity may carry forward documented 16 unexpended state funds from one fiscal year to the next; 17 however, the cumulative amount carried forward may not exceed 8 18 percent of the total contract. Any unexpended state funds in 19 excess of that percentage must be returned to the department. 20 The funds carried forward may not be used in a way that would 21 create increased recurring future obligations or for any program 22 or service that is not currently authorized under the existing 23 contract with the department. Expenditures of funds carried 24 forward must be separately reported to the department. Any 25 unexpended funds that remain at the end of the contract period 26 shall be returned to the department. Funds carried forward may 27 be retained through contract renewals and new procurements as 28 long as the same managing entity is retained by the department. 29 (b) The method of payment for a fixed-price contract with a 30 managing entity must provide for a 2-month advance payment at 31 the beginning of each fiscal year and equal monthly payments 32 thereafter. 33 Section 2. Subsections (3) and (4) of section 409.16713, 34 Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 35 409.16713 Allocation of funds for community-based care lead 36 agencies.— 37 (3) Beginning in the 2013-20142011-2012state fiscal year, 38 9075percent of the recurring core services funding for each 39 community-based care lead agency shall be based on the prior 40 year recurring base of core services funds and 1025percent 41 shall be based on the equity allocation model. 42 (4) Unless otherwise specified in the General 43 Appropriations ActFor the 2011-2012 state fiscal year, any new 44 core services funds shall be allocated based on the equity 45 allocation model. Such allocations mustshallbe proportional to 46 the proportion of funding based on the equity model and 47 allocated only to the community-based care lead agency contracts 48 ifwherethe current funding proportion is less than the 49 proportion of funding based on the equity model. 50 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013. 51 52 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 53 And the title is amended as follows: 54 Delete everything before the enacting clause 55 and insert: 56 A bill to be entitled 57 An act relating to Department of Children and 58 Families; amending s. 394.9082, F.S.; providing for 59 the carrying forward, expenditure, and return of 60 unexpended funds paid to entities contracting with the 61 department to manage the delivery of behavioral health 62 services; amending s. 409.16713, F.S.; revising 63 recurring core services funding for community-based 64 care lead agencies; providing an effective date.