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AL HB721
Bill
Status
4/14/2010
Primary Sponsor
John Knight
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AI Summary
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Increases the annual privilege tax on nursing facilities from $999.96 to $1,899.96 per bed, effective September 1, 2010.
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Imposes a new supplemental privilege tax of $1,063.08 per bed for the period September 1, 2010 through August 31, 2011.
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Requires the supplemental tax to be prepaid through increases in the Medicaid per diem rate beginning January 1, 2011, with the increase continuing for a period equal to the number of months the supplemental tax is in effect.
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Reduces the revenue threshold for tax reductions from 6 percent to 5.5 percent of total nursing facility revenues in the state.
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Becomes effective September 1, 2010, following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Nursing homes, privilege license tax per bed, amount increased, additional supplemental tax per bed from September 2010 to August 2011, Medicaid per diem rate increase effective January 2011, reductions under certain conditions, Sec. 40-26B-21 am'd.
Nursing Homes
Last Action
Delivered to Governor at 1:20 p.m. on April 14, 2010.
4/14/2010