February 25, 2014, Introduced by Senator KAHN and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 111m.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 111m. (1) The state retention amount of the public entity
contribution collected under the public entity adjustment program
is equal to 13.2% of the federal funds generated by the public
entity adjustment program, including the state retention amount.
The state retention percentage shall be applied proportionately to
each public entity to determine the retention amount for the public
entity adjustment program. The state retention amount shall be
appropriated each fiscal year to the department of community health
to support medicaid expenditures for medical assistance services.
These funds shall offset an identical amount of general
fund/general purpose revenue originally appropriated for that
purpose.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) "Public entity" means a publicly affiliated entity with a
clinic participating in the physician adjuster program or specialty
network access fee program.
(b) "Public entity adjustment program" means that program as
described in the state plan for medical assistance.