Amend CSHB 2962 (house committee printing) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and 
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  RESTORATION OF MEDICALLY NEEDY PROGRAM.  (a)  
In this section:
		(1)  "FMAP" means the federal medical assistance 
percentage by which state expenditures under the Medicaid program 
are matched with federal funds.
		(2)  "Medicaid program" means the medical assistance 
program under Chapter 32, Human Resources Code.
	(b)  Subject to Subsection (c) of this section, during the 
state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2009, the medically 
needy program under Section 32.024(i), Human Resources Code, as 
amended by Chapters 198 (HB 2292) and 1251 (SB 1862), Acts of the 
78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, that serves certain 
pregnant women, children, and caretakers must, at a minimum, serve 
recipients, including adult recipients, in the same manner and at 
the same level as services were provided to recipients under the 
medically needy program during the state fiscal biennium ending 
August 31, 2003.
	(c)  The Health and Human Services Commission is required to 
expand the number of recipients served and the services provided in 
accordance with Subsection (b) of this section only if:
		(1)  for any portion of the period beginning September 
1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2010:
			(A)  this state's FMAP is increased as authorized 
by Section 5001(c), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 
(Pub. L. No. 111-5);  and
			(B)  the applicable percent used in computing that 
increase is the percent specified in Section 5001(c)(3)(A)(ii) or 
(iii), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. No. 
111-5); and
		(2)  the receipt by this state of federal funds 
resulting from the increased FMAP described by Subdivision (1) of 
this subsection results in general revenue funds otherwise 
appropriated to the Health and Human Services Commission becoming 
available for the purposes of this section.
	(d)  The Health and Human Services Commission:                                 
		(1)  may use appropriated funds that become available 
as described by Subsection (c)(2) of this section for purposes of 
this section; and
		(2)  is not required to obtain prior approval from the 
governor, the Legislative Budget Board, or any other person or 
entity to use those funds for purposes of this section.
	(e)  This section expires September 2, 2011.