of mental health there must be
certification in writing by the physician or
surgeon that in his or her professional
judgment there exists medical evidence
that continuation of the pregnancy is
creating a serious effect on the woman's
present mental health and if carried to
term there is a substantial risk of a
serious or long lasting effect on the
woman's future mental health.

Further provided that $12,300,000 of this
appropriation for an enhancement to
nursing home rates is contingent upon
enactment of legislation authorizing a
nursing home assessment and federal
approval of any waivers necessary to
implement the assessment.

Further provided that the Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene shall require
a $10 co-payment for non-emergency use
of the emergency room...............................

Special Fund Appropriation...........................

Federal Fund Appropriation, provided that
$12,300,000 of this appropriation for an
enhancement to nursing home rates is
contingent upon enactment of legislation
authorizing a nursing home assessment
and federal approval of any waivers
necessary to implement the assessment...

Funds are appropriated in other agency
budgets to pay for services provided by
this program. Authorization is hereby
granted to use these receipts as special
funds for operating expenses in this
program.

M00Q01.04 Office of Health Services

General Fund Appropriation.........................

- 1697 -

ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 429

1,820,674,950

1,807,074,950

1,809,507,617

1,808,507,617

71,595,549

1,900,542,203	3,792,812,702
1,886,942,203	3,765,612,702
1,889,374,870	3,770,478,036
1,888,374,870	3,768,478.036

11,348,523