Suspending limitations on conference committee

jurisdiction, H.B. No. 727






By:  Janek                                              S.R. No. 1037



SENATE RESOLUTION
	BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, That Senate Rule 12.03 be 
suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the 
conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on 
House Bill No. 727, relating to disease management programs for 
certain Medicaid recipients, to consider and take action on the 
following matter:
	(1)  Senate Rule 12.03(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.




_______________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
     I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on June 1, 2003, by the 
following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.



_______________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate