HB605 Alabama 2013 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Hospitals, private hospital assessments for Medicaid funding, extended until 2016, public hospitals exempt, intergovernmental transfer for Medicaid funding, Secs. 40-26B-70, 40-26B-71, 40-26B-73, 40-26B-77, 40-26B-78, 40-26B-79, 40-26B-80, 40-26B-82, 40-26B-84, 40-26B-88 am'd.; Sec. 40-26B-77.1 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would extend the private hospital
assessment and Medicaid funding program for fiscal
years 2014, 2015 and 2016</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that state-owned and
public hospitals shall make intergovernmental
transfers to the Medicaid Agency to be used to fund
payments for inpatient and outpatient care and
would provide that state-owned and public hospital
certified public expenditures shall be for the
hospital's uncompensated care and shall be used to
pay the hospital its disproportionate share
payments</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 40-26B-70, 40-26B-71, 40-26B-73,
40-26B-77, 40-26B-78, 40-26B-80, 40-26B-82, 40-26B-84,
40-26B-88, Code of Alabama 1975, to extend the private
hospital assessment and Medicaid funding program for fiscal
years 2014, 2015 and 2016; to change the base year to fiscal
year 2011 for purposes of calculating the assessment; to
change the assessment rate for fiscal years 2014, 2015 and
2016; to add Section 40-26B-77.1 to Article 5, Chapter 26B of
the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that state-owned and
public hospitals shall make intergovernmental transfers to the
Medicaid Agency to be used to fund payments for inpatient and
outpatient care; and to provide that state-owned and public
hospital certified public expenditures shall be for the
hospital's uncompensated care and shall be used to pay the
hospital its disproportionate share payments.
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Subjects
Medicaid
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2013 | H | Forwarded to Governor on May 9, 2013 at 4:40 p.m. on May 9, 2013. |
| May 9, 2013 | H | Assigned Act No. 2013-246. |
| May 9, 2013 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 9, 2013 | H | Enrolled |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 9, 2013 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Smitherman table Smitherman motion to reconsider adopted Roll Call 925 |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 924 |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 923 |
| May 9, 2013 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Engrossed |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 709 |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 708 |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Ways and Means General Fund Amendment Offered |
| April 23, 2013 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 18, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 10, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB605 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB605 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB605 Alabama 2013 Session - Enrolled |