(i) The amount equal to one half of the total user fees times the
ratio of admissions of the facility to total admissions of all facilities; and

(ii) The amount equal to one half of the total user fees times the
ratio of gross operating revenue of each facility to total gross operating revenues of all
facilities;

(2) Establish minimum and maximum assessments; and

(3) Assess each facility on or before June 30 of each year.

(f) On or before September 1 of each year, each facility assessed under this
section shall make payment to the Commission. The Commission shall make
provision for partial payments.

(g) Any bill not paid within 30 days of an agreed payment date may be subject
to an interest penalty to be determined by the Commission.

(h) (1) This section shall terminate and be of no effect on the first day of July
following the cessation of a waiver by law or agreement for Medicare and Medicaid
between the State of Maryland and the federal government.

(2) If notice of intent to terminate is made by the federal government to
this State prior to the first day of an intervening session of the Maryland General
Assembly, this section shall expire June 30 of the following calendar year. However,
under no circumstances shall less than seven calendar months occur between notice
of termination and expiration of this section.

Chapter 319 of the Acts of 1995, as amended by Chapter 238 of the Acts of

1997

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1995. [It shall remain effective for a period of 5 years and, at the end of
June 30, 2000, and with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act
shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 1999.

Approved May 27, 1999.

CHAPTER 614
(House Bill 246)

AN ACT concerning

Education - Board of Regents - University of Maryland University College

FOR the purpose of exempting a student member of the Board of Regents of the
University System of Maryland who is a student in good academic standing at