(a) The department shall administer the program in a manner that ensures that program expenditures do not exceed amounts available in the fund.
(b) This section shall be implemented only if and to the extent that it does not jeopardize the state’s ability to receive federal financial participation under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), or any amendment or extension of that act.
(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2014.