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ESB 5241 - H AMD TO APP COMM AMD (H-3433.2/24) 1183

By Representative Stokesbary

On page 23, after line 2 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 25. This act does not apply to any (1) federally recognized Indian tribe; (2) health care provider that is owned, operated, or controlled by a federally recognized Indian tribe; or (3) health care provider that both (i) contracts with a federally recognized Indian tribe for the primary purpose of providing the tribe or its members with health care services and (ii) derives the majority of its revenue from providing health care services to one or more federally recognized Indian tribes or their members."

Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

On page 23, at the beginning of line 9, strike "25" and insert "26"

EFFECT:   Adds an exception to the bill for federally recognized Indian tribes; health care providers that are owned, operated, or controlled by a federally recognized Indian tribe; and health care providers that both contract with a federally recognized Indian tribe for the primary purpose of providing the tribe or its members with health care services and derive the majority of their revenue from providing health care services to one or more federally recognized Indian tribes or their members.

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