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1 <br />1 <br />tic EbUse senate <br />SMEs TAX — The bill provides for a 10 sales tax ford year. The proceed§ of which will AB -249 in House Finance- SB -649 in Senate Finance <br />be used for the construction & maintenance of roads & bridges. The bill, like the 7 and Tax Committee. and Tax Committee. <br />existing sales tax bill for correction facilities, has a required referenda _& the tax <br />applies only to the first $1,000 value. <br />MMICAID — The bill provides that HRS shall include in its medicaidprogram in-patient* <br />HB -167 w . <br />ithdrawn. <br />SB -152 in Senate HRS <br />psychiatric services provided by licensed psychiatric hospitals. The .cost would be for'-7 <br />or <br />_" <br />Cc mi.ttee. <br />patients who are under 21 or over 65. <br />bill: HB 287 in Mouse <br />- , for that ' dealing with <br />FAMUZ CM CARE — The bill provides for the licensing of family day care homes where <br />4HR-265 in House <br />SB -145 in Senate <br />children are cared for in a family residence. The bill states that HRS may assess each <br />..;:.=` HRS Committee.. <br />.HRS <br />Committee. <br />local licensing agency a fee to offset costs incurred by the Department in administration <br />government. Greatly strengthen -the Coastal ZoneS.Element.of <br />of the program. <br />,;• <br />i. <br />IMICAID WAIVER — The bill authorizes HRS to contract with licensed' hospitals for <br />It- 402'in House HIZS <br />SB -676 in Senate HRS <br />medicaid in-patient & out-patient services through a process of competitive bidding or <br />Committee. <br />Committee. <br />negotiations or both. The bill provides that 100% of medicaid services shall be provided <br />by such contracts by 1989. • There is a provision which states that this legislation would <br />not apply to counties having only one hospital. <br />M_: <br />amu rifemmuNT — With the senate & House Natural Resources <br />ccamittees are considering House legislation <br />Senate legislation <br />several similar versions of growth management bills that. include <br />the following proposals: consolidated. into one <br />7. in draft form, except <br />bill: HB 287 in Mouse <br />- , for that ' dealing with <br />1. COASTAL DEVE[OPi+Wr — Set minimum 'standards for building <br />a . Natural Resources <br />codes that apply to: <br />Coastal Development <br />all construction within a coastal: construction building <br />zone established 'by .local, Committee.'. <br />(CS/SB 122). CS/SB-122 <br />government. Greatly strengthen -the Coastal ZoneS.Element.of <br />the Comprehensive Plan <br />in Senate RCCA <br />i. <br />; <br />with the addition of numerous mandatory criteria such as mapping, natural resource. <br />protection, & hurricane evacuation.`---. For the first, time,. the.: state, would offer <br />funding to achieve these requirements. Affected counties would be required to revise <br />coastal elements to comply .with the new .criteria approximately one year after the <br />state adopts criteria. •. The state would review & may appeal if it .determines that a <br />revised coastal element does not. comply with the new criteria. The state also <br />reviews local government land. development regulations: Prohibit construction of <br />buildings within a coastal. 30 -year erosion zone;': except for single-family haemes. <br />Requires -local governments to: inventory & map all undeveloped coastal barriers. <br />Prohibit expenditure of public funds for' constructing-. public' facilities on <br />undeveloped coastal barriers;- or 'for expandingort,.increasing the capacity,, of public <br />facilities. ys r <br />