Amend CSHB 1025 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: REIMBURSEMENT OF AMBULANCE SERVICE PROVIDERS UNDER MEDICAID PROGRAM. Out of the unencumbered appropriations from the general revenue fund to the Health and Human Services Commission for use during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2013, made by Chapter 1355 (HB 1), Acts of the 82nd Legislature, Regular Session, 2011 (the General Appropriations Act), for Goal B, Medicaid, the Health and Human Services Commission shall use the amount necessary, but not to exceed $8,904,983, to pay Medicaid program claims for Medicare deductibles and coinsurance for ambulance services provided to individuals who are dually eligible under both the Medicare and Medicaid programs as required under Section 32.050(c), Human Resources Code.