Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 370 First Reprint (BDR 38-1496)
Proposed by: Committee on Finance
Amendment Box:
Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:
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Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 5 through 8 and inserting:
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(a) Any senior citizen who purchases and receives benefits for at least 3 years pursuant to a policy of health insurance for long-term care that is at least as comprehensive, as determined by the administrator, as the policy made available pursuant to section 19 of this act and whose annual household income is less than $200,000 is eligible for Medicaid for long-term care;".Amend section 1, page 2, between lines 7 and 8 by inserting:
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(c) "Senior citizen" means a person who is domiciled in this state and is 55 years of age or older.".Amend sec. 4, page 2, line 29, by deleting:
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state health officer." and inserting "administrator.".Amend sec. 9, page 4, line 35, by deleting the italicized comma and inserting:
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whose population is less than 100,000,".Amend sec. 9, page 5, line 5, by deleting "
and".Amend sec. 9, page 5, line 6, after "
(b)" by inserting:"
Consult with the critical access hospital planning group of the University of Nevada School of Medicine and the health division; and(c)".
Amend sec. 10, page 5, line 21, by deleting "
2" and inserting "4".Amend sec. 11, page 5, line 34, before "
The" by inserting "1.".Amend sec. 11, page 5, by deleting line 36 and inserting:
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(a) Make recommendations to the administrator regarding the".Amend sec. 11, page 5, line 40, by deleting "
2." and inserting "(b)".Amend sec. 11, page 5, line 41, by deleting "
3." and inserting "(c)".Amend sec. 11, page 6, by deleting lines 1 through 3 and inserting:
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(d) Propose strategies for the coordination of proposed programs established by the administrator pursuant to subsection 2.(e) Make recommendations to the administrator regarding the".
Amend sec. 11, page 6, line 6, by deleting "
6." and inserting "(f)".Amend sec. 11, page 6, between lines 9 and 10 by inserting:
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2. The administrator, in cooperation with the advisory board, shall establish and coordinate educational and informational programs designed to prevent and reduce the use of cigarettes and other products made from tobacco by the residents of this state.3. The advisory board may, within the limits of legislative appropriations, contract for independent evaluation of the programs established pursuant to subsection 2, including a baseline study before the establishment of such programs.".
Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 12 and adding:
"Sec. 12. (Deleted by amendment.)".
Amend sec. 18, page 7, line 3, by deleting "
65" and inserting "62".Amend sec. 19, page 7, line 16, after "
who" by inserting:"
is not eligible for Medicaid and who".Amend sec. 19, page 7, by deleting lines 23 and 24 and inserting:
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income on the following schedule:".Amend sec. 19, page 7, by deleting lines 29 through 33 and inserting:
"$0 — $12,700 90
12,700 — 14,800 80
14,800 — 17,000 50
17,000 — 19,100 25
19,100 — 21,500 10".
Amend sec. 19, pages 7 and 8, by deleting lines 42 and 43 on page 7 and lines 1 through 4 on page 8.
Amend sec. 19, page 8, line 5, by deleting "
5." and inserting "4.".Amend sec. 30, page 10, lines 16 and 17, by deleting:
"state health officer" and inserting:
"health division of the department of human resources".
Amend sec. 30, page 10, by deleting line 20 and inserting:
"section 11 of this act.".
Amend sec. 30, page 10, line 22, by deleting:
"state health officer" and inserting:
"health division of the department of human resources".
Amend sec. 33, page 11, line 13, by deleting "2000." and inserting "2001.".
Amend sec. 33, page 11, line 19, by deleting "2001." and inserting "2003.".
Amend the title of the bill by deleting the second through fourth lines and inserting:
"purchasing and receiving benefits from certain policies of insurance for long-term care; creating the trust fund for health programs and the trust fund for rural health care programs; requiring the administrator of the health division of the department of human resources to establish programs designed to".