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2008 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Conference Report)

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Uninsured Medical Catastrophe Fund

Item 309 #1c

Item 309 #1c

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Health And Human Resources
Medical Assistance Services, Department of FY2009 $75,000 FY2010 $225,000 GF

Language
Page 289, line 45, strike "$16,112,481" and insert "$16,187,481".
Page 289, line 45, strike "$18,462,481" and insert "$18,687,481".
Page 290, line 42, strike "$150,000" and insert "$225,000".
Page 290, line 43, strike "the first" and insert "each".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $75,000 the first year and $225,000 the second year to provide $225,000 annually for the Uninsured Medical Catastrophe Fund. The introduced budget included $150,000 the first year for this program that provides financial assistance to uninsured persons who need treatment for a life-threatening illness or injury.)