AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR

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remainder of line 26 and all of lines 27 through 31

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That the Joint Commission on Health Care, in cooperation with the Department of Medical Assistance Services and the Bureau of Insurance of the State Corporation Commission, shall conduct a study to: (i) determine whether the exemptions established by the bill should be continued in existing or modified form beyond July 1, 1997; and (ii) identify an appropriate state regulatory policy for pre-PACE and PACE projects which may provide coverage for individuals who are not eligible for Medicaid. The Joint Commission on Health Care shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the 1997 Session of the General Assembly.