2100-S AMH BRAD SANC1

SHB 2100 - H AMD 176 Adopted 3-19-91

By Representative Braddock

      On page 3, after line 11, insert a new subsection as follows:

      "(6) The department shall initially award up to one hundred beds before that number of beds are actually in the special pool, provided that the number of beds so awarded are subtracted from the total of 250 beds that can be awarded from the special pool."

EFFECT:  Requires the Department of Social and Health Services to make 100 nursing home beds temporarily available to the pool in advance of the beds becoming available through the method outlined in the bill.  The 100 advance beds are part of the 250 total special pool beds.