FIFTIETH LEGISLATURESB 178/a
FIRST SESSION, 2011
March 12, 2011
Mr. President:
Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
SENATE BILL 178, as amended
has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
1. Strike Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee Amendments 2 and 3.
2. On page 2, between lines 24 and 25, insert the following
new subsection:
"E. Receipts from payments by the United States
government or any agency thereof for medical, other health and
palliative services provided by a dialysis facility to medicare
beneficiaries pursuant to the provisions of Title 18 of the federal
Social Security Act may be deducted from gross receipts according to
the following schedule:
(1) from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013,
thirty-three and one-third percent of the receipts may be deducted;
(2) from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014,
sixty-six and two-thirds percent of the receipts may be deducted;
and
(3) after June 30, 2014, one hundred percent of
the receipts may be deducted.".
3. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly.
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John Arthur Smith, Chairman
Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
Date ________________________
The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against
Yes: 7
No: 0
Excused: Adair, Beffort, Neville, Ortiz y Pino
Absent: None
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