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Floor Packet Page No. 38
Amend CSHB 3 as follows:
Strike Sections 171.1011(n) and (o), Tax Code, as added by
SECTION 3 of the bill (pages 23–24), and substitute new Subsections
(n), (n-1), and (o) to read as follows:
(n) Except as provided by Subsection (o), a taxable entity
that is a health care provider shall exclude from its total revenue,
to the extent included under Subsection (c)(1)(A), (c)(2)(A), or
(c)(3):
(1) 150 percent of the total amount of payments, from
whatever source derived, the health care provider received under
the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program
(CHIP);
(2) 100 percent of the total amount of payments, from
whatever source derived, the health care provider received:
(A) under the Medicare program;
(B) for services provided in relation to a
workers' compensation claim under Title 5, Labor Code; and
(C) for services provided to a beneficiary
rendered under the TRICARE military health system; and
(3) 100 percent of the actual cost to the health care
provider for any uncompensated care provided, but only if the
provider maintains records of the uncompensated care for auditing
purposes and, if the provider later receives payment for all or part
of that care, the provider adjusts the amount excluded for the tax
year in which the payment is received.
(n-1) The comptroller shall adopt rules governing:
(1) the computation of the actual cost to a health care
provider of any uncompensated care provided under Subsection
(n)(3); and
(2) the accounting, audit, and other requirements
related to the computation of those costs.
(o) A health care provider that is a health care institution
shall exclude from its total revenue, to the extent included under
Subsection (c)(1)(A), (c)(2)(A), or (c)(3):
(1) 75 percent of the total amount of payments
described by Subsection (n)(1); and
(2) 50 percent of the total amounts of payments
described by Subsection (n)(2) and of the costs described by
Subsection (n)(3).