Amendments to House Bill No. 2

Committee Study Bill Copy

Requested by Representative Frederick (Eric) Moore

For the House Appropriations Committee

Prepared by Joshua Poulette

March 9, 2019 (8:46pm)

1. Page B-1, line 34: Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Strike: "35,367,826 39,145,571" [General Fund FY20 FY21]

Strike: "19,496,684 22,925,692" [State Special Fund FY20 FY21]

 

Insert: "35,047,218 38,397,486" [General Fund FY20 FY21]

Insert: "19,817,292 23,673,777" [State Special Fund FY20 FY21]

2. Page B-2: Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Following: line 15

Insert: "If a companion bill transferring $1,068,693 from the Older Montanans Trust Fund to a state special revenue account defined in that companion bill is not passed and approved, the appropriation for the Senior and Long-Term Care Division is reduced by $320,608 state special revenue funds and $594,630 federal special revenue funds in FY 2020 and $748,085 state special revenue funds and $1,375,950 federal special revenue funds in FY 2021."

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Explanation - This amendment appropriates state special revenue for Big Sky Waiver slots in the Senior and Long-Term Care Division. This funding will be transferred to a state special revenue account in a companion bill. This amendment also reduces the Senior and Long-Term Care Division appropriation if the relevant companion bill is not passed and approved.