H.R. No. 1776R E S O L U T I O N BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, That House Rule 13, Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on House Bill 727, relating to disease management programs for certain Medicaid recipients, to consider and take action on the following matter: House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(4), is suspended to permit the committee to add text to Section 32.059(e), Human Resources Code, to read as follows: (e) The department may enter into a contract under this section with a comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic treatment center that receives funding through a maternal and child health services block grant under Section 501(a)(2), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 701), and the center shall be considered a disease management provider. Explanation: The added text is necessary to ensure that a comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic treatment center is considered a disease management provider. Delisi ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1776 was adopted by the House on May 31, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House