6062-S AMH BACK HALL 35

 

 

 

 


SSB 6062 - H AMD TO H APP COMM AMD (H-2996.1/97)443 ADOPTED

By Representative Backlund 3-31-97

     On page 32, line 35, decrease the general fund-federal appropriation by $498,000

 

     On page 32, line 37, beginning with ANursing@ strike all material through A$ 454,000" on page 33, line 1.

 

     Correct the total accordingly. 

 

     On page 47, line 29, increase the general fund-state appropriation for FY 1998 by $242,000

 

     On page 47, line 30, increase the general fund-state appropriation for FY 1999 by $212,000

 

     On page 47, line 31, increase the general fund-federal appropriation by $498,000

 

     On page 50, after line 2, insert A(12) $242,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 1998, $212,000 of the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 1999, and $498,000 of the general fund-federal appropriation are provided solely for

the implementation of the nursing home resident protection program according to guidelines established by the federal health care financing administration.@


 

 

 

EFFECT: Transfers funding and authority for administration of the Nursing Home Resident Protection program from the DSHS to the Department of Health.  Makes a portion of the appropriation from general fund-state monies.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT: 

 

Increases General Fund-State by $454,000.