Amend CSHB 2085 as follows:
      (1)  On page 11, line 1, strike "and".
      (2)  On page 11, line 6, after the semicolon insert "and".
      (3)  On page 11, between lines 6 and 7, insert:
                  (C)  contract terms regarding incentives for
contractors to meet or exceed contract  requirements;
      (4)  Strike page 12, line 27, through page 13, line 5, and
substitute the following:
      Sec. 12.0124.  ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS; STATE MEDICAID
PROGRAM.  The department or the department's successor in function
in relation to  the department's operation of a part of the state
Medicaid program shall implement policies that encourage the use of
electronic transactions.  The policies shall require payment to
Medicaid service providers by electronic funds transfer, including
electronic remittance and status reports.  The policies shall also
include the establishment of incentives to submit claims
electronically and of disincentives to submit claims on paper that
are reasonably based on the higher administrative costs to process
claims submitted on paper.
      (5)  On page 20, line 19, between "inspections" and the
semicolon, insert "and consistency between inspections".
      (6)  On page 20, line 26, strike "and".
      (7)  On page 21, line 1, strike the period and substitute ";
and".
      (8)  On page 21, between lines 1 and 2, insert:
            (7)  efforts to ensure the consistent training of
inspectors.