Introduced
by
To extend indefinitely a $42.4 million earmark of the “Michigan Medicaid Quality Assurance Assessment” (MMQAA) bed tax on health care providers to the Department of Community Health to support Medicaid expenditures in hospitals.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that merely reflects in statute the fact that the earmark took place in FY 2005-2006. The governor has recommended increasing MMQAA hospital taxes in the FY 2007-2008 budget by $20 million.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To revise statute to reflect a $42.4 million earmark in Fiscal Year 2005-2006 of the “Michigan Medicaid Quality Assurance Assessment” (MMQAA) bed tax on health care providers to the Department of Community Health to support Medicaid expenditures in hospitals. The effect of the bill would be to allow the department to keep an extra $4.2 million it collected in that year.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
To revise statute to reflect a $42.4 million earmark in Fiscal Year 2005-2006 of the “Michigan Medicaid Quality Assurance Assessment” (MMQAA) bed tax on health care providers to the Department of Community Health to support Medicaid expenditures in hospitals. The effect of the bill would be to allow the department to keep an extra $4.2 million it collected in that year.
