Amend CSSB 1 (house committee report) in Article II of the bill, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-38), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Report on Cost and Impact of Providing Certain Uncompensated Care. Not later than January 31 of each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2027, using data collected in accordance with Executive Order GA-46, the Health and Human Services Commission shall prepare and submit to the governor and the legislature a written report on:
(1) the costs incurred by hospitals in this state that receive state money for providing health care services to patients who were not United States citizens or lawful permanent residents at the time the services were provided and for which the hospitals did not receive payment in full for those services; and
(2) the impact on the hospitals in providing those health care services.