SB 301-1_ Filed 02/11/2009, 16:24 ChairPerson

COMMITTEE REPORT

MADAM PRESIDENT:

    The Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 301, has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the Senate with the recommendation that said bill be AMENDED as follows:

SOURCE: Page 1, line 3; (09)CR030101.1. -->     Page 1, line 3, delete "When" and insert " (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), when".
    Page 1, delete lines 11 through 17, begin a new paragraph and insert:
    " (b) The office may disregard a contribution by an individual if the individual can demonstrate that the transfer follows a pattern that existed for at least three (3) years before applying for Medicaid or was not for the purpose of fraud.
    (c) Any rule adopted by the office of the secretary concerning a
transfer of property may not apply to a transfer of property that occurred before the effective date of the rule.
".
    Delete page 2.
    (Reference is to SB 301 as introduced.)

and when so amended that said bill do pass.

Committee Vote: Yeas 11, Nays 0.

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    Miller
Chairperson


CR030101/DI 104    2009