S.B. 208
         HEALTHCARE COMPACT

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 2 March 7, 2012 10:54 AM



Representative James A. Dunnigan proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 3, Line 71 :    

             71      Affairs,
  or the United State's Department of Health and Human Services for Medicare beneficiaries,       or provided to Native Americans.


2.    Page 3, Lines 74 through 75 :    

             74          (5) "Member state base funding level"
  in the first year       means a number equal to the total federal

             75      spending on health care in the member state during federal fiscal year
{   2010   }        2014              adjusted annually for inflation and population growth pursuant to Subsections (1), (7) and (8)       . On or before the


3.    Page 3, Line 78 :    

             78      member state base funding level for the state of Utah
  in federal fiscal year 2010       is $4,102,000,000.


4.    Page 3, Lines 84 through 85 :    

             84      state
{   in federal fiscal year 2010,   }        in the preceding year,       divided by the average population of the member state in

             85     
{   federal fiscal year 2010,   }        the preceding year,       plus 1. Average population in a member state shall be determined by


5.    Page 3, Line 87 through Page 4, Line 90 :    

             87          (8) "Current year inflation adjustment factor" means the
{   total gross domestic product

             88      deflator in the current year divided by the total gross domestic product deflator in federal fiscal
             89      year 2010. Total gross domestic product deflator  
}
  regional medical inflation rate in the current year. The regional medical inflation rate       shall be determined by the Bureau of

             90     
{   Economic Analysis of the United States Department of Commerce   }        Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor       .


6.    Page 4, Lines 109 through 110 :    

             109          (a) Each federal fiscal year, each member state shall have the right to federal monies
{   up

             110      to an amount  
}
equal to its member state current year funding level for that federal fiscal year,


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