Bill Text: IA SSB3172 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to boards, commissions, committees, councils, and other entities of state government, and including effective date and transition provisions.(See SF 2385.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-14 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2385. [SSB3172 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SSB3172-Introduced.html
Senate
Study
Bill
3172
-
Introduced
SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
_____
BY
(PROPOSED
GOVERNOR
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
boards,
commissions,
committees,
councils,
1
and
other
entities
of
state
government,
and
including
2
effective
date
and
transition
provisions.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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DIVISION
I
1
ESTABLISHMENT
AND
REVIEW
OF
BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS,
COMMITTEES,
2
AND
COUNCILS
3
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.1
Definitions.
4
As
used
in
this
chapter,
unless
the
context
otherwise
5
requires:
6
1.
“Board”
means
any
board,
commission,
committee,
council,
7
panel,
review
team,
or
foundation
of
this
state.
8
2.
“Committee”
means
the
state
government
efficiency
review
9
committee
established
pursuant
to
this
chapter.
10
3.
“Nonhealth
profession”
means
a
profession
regulated
by
11
this
state
other
than
as
provided
in
Title
IV,
subtitle
3.
12
4.
“Regulated
health
profession”
means
a
profession
13
regulated
pursuant
to
Title
IV,
subtitle
3.
14
5.
“Unregulated
health
profession”
means
a
profession
15
pursuant
to
Title
IV,
subtitle
3,
that
is
not
regulated
by
any
16
entity
of
this
state.
17
6.
“Unregulated
nonhealth
profession”
means
a
profession
18
that
is
not
regulated
by
any
entity
of
this
state
and
is
not
an
19
unregulated
health
profession.
20
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.2
Committee
——
duties.
21
1.
The
committee
shall
carry
out
the
functions
provided
in
22
this
chapter.
23
2.
Administrative
assistance
shall
be
provided
by
the
24
legislative
services
agency.
25
Sec.
3.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.3
Board
reviews.
26
1.
The
committee
shall
review
the
usefulness,
performance,
27
and
efficacy
of
each
board
as
provided
in
subsection
2.
The
28
committee
shall
hold
hearings
to
receive
the
testimony
of
the
29
public,
the
chief
executive
officer
of
the
board,
and
any
other
30
person
deemed
necessary
by
the
committee.
After
completing
a
31
review,
the
committee
shall
prepare
and
publish
a
report
of
its
32
findings
and
recommendations
as
provided
in
section
4A.4.
33
2.
The
committee
shall
establish
a
schedule
for
the
34
committee
to
review
each
board
such
that
the
committee
reviews
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approximately
one-fourth
of
all
boards
each
calendar
year.
1
Each
board
shall
be
reviewed
once
between
the
calendar
years
2
2025
and
2029,
and
once
every
four
years
thereafter.
The
3
committee
may
modify
the
schedule
as
necessary
to
facilitate
4
the
efficient
administration
of
the
committee.
5
3.
A
board
that
is
scheduled
for
review
shall
submit
a
6
report
to
the
committee
thirty
days
prior
to
the
date
that
it
7
is
scheduled
for
review
that
includes
all
of
the
following
8
information:
9
a.
The
board’s
primary
purpose
and
its
goals
and
objectives.
10
b.
The
board’s
past
and
anticipated
workload,
the
number
of
11
staff
required
to
complete
that
workload,
and
the
board’s
total
12
number
of
staff.
13
c.
The
board’s
past
and
anticipated
budgets
and
its
sources
14
of
funding.
15
d.
The
number
of
members
that
compose
the
governing
board
or
16
other
governing
entity
of
the
board
and
member
compensation,
17
if
any.
18
4.
A
board
subject
to
review
shall
bear
the
burden
of
19
demonstrating
to
the
committee
a
public
need
for
its
continued
20
existence.
In
determining
whether
a
board
has
met
that
21
burden,
the
committee
shall
consider
all
of
the
following,
as
22
applicable:
23
a.
Whether
continuation
of
the
board
is
necessary
to
protect
24
the
health
or
safety
of
the
public,
and
if
so,
whether
the
25
board’s
authority
is
narrowly
tailored
to
protect
against
26
present,
recognizable,
and
significant
harms
to
the
health
or
27
safety
of
the
public.
28
b.
Whether
the
public
could
be
protected
or
served
in
an
29
alternate
or
less
restrictive
manner.
30
c.
Whether
the
board
serves
a
specific
private
interest.
31
d.
Whether
rules
adopted
by
the
board
are
consistent
with
32
the
legislative
mandate
of
the
board
as
expressed
in
the
33
statutes
that
created
and
empowered
the
board.
34
e.
The
extent
to
which
the
board’s
jurisdiction
and
programs
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overlap
or
duplicate
those
of
other
boards,
the
extent
to
which
1
the
board
coordinates
with
those
other
boards,
and
the
extent
2
to
which
the
board’s
programs
could
be
consolidated
with
the
3
programs
of
other
state
departments
or
boards.
4
f.
The
number
of
other
states
that
regulate
the
occupation,
5
whether
a
license
is
required
to
engage
in
the
occupation
in
6
other
states,
whether
the
initial
licensing
and
license
renewal
7
requirements
for
the
occupation
are
substantially
equivalent
8
in
every
state,
and
the
amount
of
regulation
exercised
by
the
9
board
compared
to
the
regulation,
if
any,
in
other
states.
10
g.
Whether
the
board
recognizes
national
uniform
licensure
11
requirements
for
the
occupation.
12
h.
Whether
private
contractors
could
be
used,
in
an
13
effective
and
efficient
manner,
either
to
assist
the
board
in
14
the
performance
of
its
duties
or
to
perform
the
board’s
duties
15
in
place
of
the
board.
16
i.
Whether
the
operation
of
the
board
has
inhibited
economic
17
growth,
reduced
efficiency,
or
increased
government
costs.
18
j.
An
assessment
of
the
authority
of
the
board
regarding
19
fees,
inspections,
enforcement,
and
penalties.
20
k.
The
extent
to
which
the
board
has
permitted
qualified
21
applicants
to
serve
the
public.
22
l.
The
extent
to
which
the
board
has
allowed
individuals
to
23
practice
elements
of
the
occupation
without
a
license.
24
m.
The
cost-effectiveness
of
the
board
in
terms
of
the
25
number
of
employees,
services
rendered,
and
administrative
26
costs
incurred,
both
past
and
present.
27
n.
Whether
the
board’s
operation
has
been
impeded
or
28
enhanced
by
existing
statutes
and
procedures
and
by
budgetary,
29
resource,
and
personnel
practices.
30
o.
Whether
the
board
has
recommended
statutory
changes
to
31
the
general
assembly
that
would
benefit
the
public
rather
than
32
the
individuals
regulated
by
the
board,
if
any,
and
whether
the
33
board’s
recommendations
and
other
policies
have
been
adopted
34
and
implemented.
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p.
Whether
the
board
has
required
any
individuals
subject
to
1
the
board’s
regulations
to
report
to
the
board
the
impact
of
2
board
rules
and
decisions
on
the
public
as
they
affect
service
3
costs
and
service
delivery.
4
q.
Whether
individuals
regulated
by
the
board,
if
any,
have
5
been
required
to
assess
problems
in
their
business
operations
6
that
affect
the
public.
7
r.
Whether
the
board
has
encouraged
public
participation
in
8
its
rulemaking
and
decision
making.
9
s.
The
efficiency
with
which
formal
public
complaints
filed
10
with
the
board
have
been
processed
to
completion.
11
t.
Whether
the
purpose
for
which
the
board
was
created
has
12
been
fulfilled,
has
changed,
or
no
longer
exists.
13
u.
Whether
federal
law
requires
that
the
board
exist
in
some
14
form.
15
v.
An
assessment
of
the
administrative
hearing
process
of
16
the
board
if
the
board
has
an
administrative
hearing
process,
17
and
whether
the
hearing
process
is
consistent
with
due
process
18
rights.
19
w.
Whether
the
requirement
for
an
occupational
license
20
is
consistent
with
the
principles
expressed
in
section
4A.4,
21
subsection
2,
serves
the
public
health
or
safety,
and
provides
22
the
least
restrictive
form
of
regulation
that
adequately
23
protects
the
public
health
or
safety.
24
x.
The
extent
to
which
licensing
ensures
that
practitioners
25
have
occupational
skill
sets
or
competencies
that
are
26
substantially
related
to
protecting
consumers
from
present,
27
significant,
and
substantiated
harms
that
threaten
the
public
28
health
or
safety,
and
the
impact
that
those
criteria
have
on
29
applicants
for
a
license,
particularly
those
with
moderate
or
30
low
incomes,
seeking
to
enter
the
occupation
or
profession.
31
y.
The
extent
to
which
the
requirement
for
the
occupational
32
license
stimulates
or
restricts
competition,
affects
consumer
33
choice,
and
affects
the
cost
of
services.
34
z.
An
assessment
of
whether
changes
are
needed
in
the
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enabling
laws
of
the
board
in
order
for
the
board
to
comply
1
with
the
criteria
listed
in
this
subsection.
2
Sec.
4.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.4
Reports.
3
1.
After
completing
a
review
of
a
board
pursuant
to
section
4
4A.3,
the
committee
shall
prepare
and
submit
a
report
of
its
5
findings
and
recommendations
by
December
21
of
each
year.
6
A
report
may
include
findings
and
recommendations
for
more
7
than
one
board.
Copies
of
the
report
shall
be
submitted
8
to
the
president
of
the
senate,
the
speaker
of
the
house
9
of
representatives,
the
governor,
and
each
affected
board,
10
and
shall
be
made
publicly
available
on
the
internet
site
11
of
the
general
assembly.
The
committee
shall
present
its
12
recommendations
to
the
general
assembly
in
the
form
of
a
bill.
13
2.
Recommendations
of
the
committee
shall
indicate
how
or
14
whether
implementation
of
the
recommendations
would
do
each
of
15
the
following:
16
a.
Improve
efficiency
in
the
management
of
state
government.
17
b.
Improve
services
rendered
to
citizens
of
the
state.
18
c.
Simplify
and
improve
preparation
of
the
state
budget.
19
d.
Conserve
the
natural
resources
of
the
state.
20
e.
Promote
the
orderly
growth
of
the
state
and
its
21
government.
22
f.
Promote
occupational
regulations
to
increase
economic
23
opportunities,
encourage
competition,
and
encourage
innovation.
24
g.
Provide
for
the
least
restrictive
regulations
by
25
repealing
current
regulations
and
replacing
them
with
less
26
restrictive
regulations.
27
h.
Improve
the
effectiveness
of
the
services
performed
by
28
the
boards
of
the
state.
29
i.
Avoid
duplication
of
effort
by
state
agencies
or
boards.
30
j.
Improve
the
organization
and
coordination
of
the
state
31
government.
32
Sec.
5.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.5
Boards
and
governmental
entities
33
——
dissolution.
34
1.
Except
as
provided
in
subsection
2,
an
Act
of
the
general
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assembly
establishing
a
board
after
the
effective
date
of
this
1
division
of
this
Act
shall
include
a
dissolution
date
for
the
2
board
not
more
than
four
years
after
the
establishment
of
the
3
board.
4
2.
An
Act
of
the
general
assembly
establishing
a
board
for
5
the
exclusive
purpose
of
providing
advice
or
recommendations
6
after
the
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act
shall
7
include
a
dissolution
date
of
the
board
not
more
than
two
years
8
after
the
establishment
of
the
board.
9
Sec.
6.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.6
State
government
efficiency
10
review
committee
established.
11
1.
A
state
government
efficiency
review
committee
is
12
established
which
shall
meet
as
necessary
to
efficiently
13
review
all
boards
according
to
the
schedule
established
by
the
14
committee
pursuant
to
section
4A.3.
15
2.
a.
The
committee
shall
consist
of
one
member
of
the
16
senate
appointed
by
the
majority
leader
of
the
senate,
one
17
member
of
the
senate
appointed
by
the
minority
leader
of
the
18
senate,
one
member
of
the
house
of
representatives
appointed
19
by
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
one
member
of
20
the
house
of
representatives
appointed
by
the
minority
leader
21
of
the
house
of
representatives,
an
employee
of
the
office
of
22
the
governor
appointed
by
the
governor,
the
director
of
the
23
department
of
management
or
the
director’s
designee,
and
three
24
members
appointed
by
the
governor,
at
least
one
of
whom
serves
25
on
a
board
at
the
time
of
appointment.
26
b.
Members
shall
be
appointed
prior
to
January
31
of
the
27
first
regular
session
of
each
general
assembly
and
shall
serve
28
for
terms
ending
upon
the
convening
of
the
following
general
29
assembly
or
when
their
successors
are
appointed,
whichever
is
30
later.
A
vacancy
shall
be
filled
in
the
same
manner
as
the
31
original
appointment
and
shall
be
for
the
remainder
of
the
32
unexpired
term
of
the
vacancy.
33
c.
The
committee
shall
elect
a
chairperson
and
vice
34
chairperson.
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3.
The
legislative
members
of
the
committee
shall
be
1
reimbursed
for
actual
and
necessary
expenses
incurred
in
the
2
performance
of
their
duties
and
shall
be
paid
a
per
diem
as
3
specified
in
section
2.10
for
each
day
in
which
they
engaged
4
in
the
performance
of
their
duties.
However,
per
diem
5
compensation
and
expenses
shall
not
be
paid
to
members
of
the
6
general
assembly
when
the
general
assembly
is
actually
in
7
session
at
the
seat
of
government.
Expenses
and
per
diem
shall
8
be
paid
from
moneys
appropriated
pursuant
to
section
2.12.
9
4.
Administrative
assistance
shall
be
provided
by
the
10
legislative
services
agency.
11
Sec.
7.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.7
Regulation
of
unregulated
health
12
professions.
13
1.
An
unregulated
health
profession
shall
not
be
subject
14
to
regulation
by
any
entity
of
this
state
for
the
purpose
of
15
prohibiting
competition
but
may
be
subject
to
such
regulation
16
only
for
the
exclusive
purpose
of
protecting
the
public
health
17
or
safety.
All
proposed
legislation
to
create
a
board
or
18
commission
to
regulate
an
unregulated
health
profession
shall
19
be
reviewed
by
the
general
assembly
to
determine
that
all
of
20
the
following
conditions
are
met:
21
a.
There
is
credible
evidence
that
the
unregulated
practice
22
of
the
unregulated
health
profession
will
clearly
harm
or
23
endanger
the
public
health
or
safety
and
the
potential
for
harm
24
is
easily
recognizable
and
not
remote.
25
b.
The
public
needs
and
can
reasonably
be
expected
26
to
benefit
from
an
assurance
of
initial
and
continuing
27
professional
ability.
28
c.
The
public
cannot
be
effectively
protected
by
other
means
29
in
a
more
cost-efficient
manner.
30
2.
Prior
to
considering
proposed
legislation
to
create
31
a
board
or
commission
to
regulate
an
unregulated
health
32
profession
for
passage
to
the
floor
of
the
senate
or
the
33
house
of
representatives,
a
legislative
standing
committee
to
34
which
proposed
legislation
to
create
a
board
or
commission
to
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regulate
an
unregulated
health
profession
has
been
referred
1
shall
consider
whether
the
conditions
in
subsection
1
have
been
2
met.
If
the
committee
finds
that
the
conditions
in
subsection
3
1
have
been
met,
the
committee
shall
consider
whether
the
4
legislation
is
the
least
restrictive
method
of
regulation
5
to
address
the
specific
harm
or
danger
identified
in
this
6
subsection.
7
3.
The
legislative
standing
committee
shall
submit
its
8
findings
regarding
whether
the
proposed
legislation
meets
9
the
conditions
in
subsections
1
and
2
to
the
president
of
10
the
senate
or
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
11
as
applicable,
who
shall
make
the
findings
available
to
each
12
member
of
the
general
assembly
on
the
internet
site
of
the
13
general
assembly.
14
4.
This
section
does
not
allow
a
person
to
practice
an
15
unregulated
health
profession
if
the
profession
includes
16
practices
within
the
scope
of
practice
of
an
existing
regulated
17
health
profession.
18
Sec.
8.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.8
Proposed
regulation
of
19
unregulated
health
professions
——
written
reports.
20
1.
A
member
of
the
general
assembly
introducing
proposed
21
legislation
to
create
a
board
or
commission
to
regulate
an
22
unregulated
health
profession
shall
submit
with
the
legislation
23
a
report,
prepared
by
the
legislative
services
agency,
24
addressing
the
requirements
contained
in
subsection
2.
The
25
report
shall
be
submitted
to
the
president
of
the
senate
or
the
26
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
as
applicable,
prior
27
to
full
consideration
of
the
legislation
by
the
senate
or
the
28
house
of
representatives
and
made
available
on
the
internet
29
site
of
the
general
assembly.
30
2.
The
report
must
address
all
of
the
following
and
identify
31
the
source
of
all
information
contained
in
the
report:
32
a.
Why
regulation
is
necessary,
including
all
of
the
33
following:
34
(1)
The
nature
of
the
proven
harm
to
the
public
if
the
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unregulated
health
profession
is
not
regulated
and
the
extent
1
to
which
there
is
a
threat
to
the
public
health
or
safety.
2
(2)
The
extent
to
which
a
practitioner
has
autonomy,
as
3
indicated
by
the
extent
to
which
the
profession
calls
for
the
4
exercise
of
independent
judgment
and
the
extent
to
which
a
5
practitioner
is
supervised.
6
b.
The
efforts
made
to
address
the
problem
the
legislation
7
is
intended
to
solve,
including
all
of
the
following:
8
(1)
Voluntary
efforts,
if
any,
undertaken
by
members
of
the
9
profession.
10
(2)
Recourse
to,
and
the
extent
of
use
of,
applicable
law
11
and
whether
the
law
could
be
amended
to
control
the
problem.
12
c.
The
alternatives
considered,
including
all
of
the
13
following:
14
(1)
Regulation
of
business
employers
or
practitioners
15
rather
than
employee
practitioners.
16
(2)
Regulation
of
the
program
or
service
rather
than
17
individual
practitioners.
18
(3)
Registration
of
all
practitioners.
19
(4)
Certification
of
all
practitioners.
20
(5)
Other
viable
alternatives.
21
(6)
If
licensing
is
sought,
why
licensing
would
serve
to
22
protect
the
public
health
or
safety.
23
d.
The
benefit
to
the
public
health
or
safety
if
regulation
24
is
granted,
including
all
of
the
following:
25
(1)
The
extent
to
which
the
incidence
of
specific
problems
26
present
in
the
unregulated
health
profession
can
reasonably
be
27
expected
to
be
reduced
by
regulation.
28
(2)
Whether
the
public
can
identify
qualified
29
practitioners.
30
(3)
The
extent
to
which
qualified
practitioners
are
31
competent,
including
all
of
the
following:
32
(a)
The
composition,
powers,
duties,
and
practices
of
the
33
proposed
regulatory
entity.
34
(b)
Whether
current
practitioners
of
an
unregulated
health
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profession
will
be
allowed
to
continue
to
practice
and
whether
1
they
will
be
required
to
meet
the
qualifications
for
the
2
regulated
health
profession.
3
(c)
The
nature
of
the
standards
proposed
for
registration,
4
certification,
or
licensure
as
compared
with
the
standards
in
5
other
jurisdictions.
6
(d)
Whether
the
proposed
regulatory
entity
would
be
7
authorized
to
enter
into
reciprocity
agreements
with
other
8
jurisdictions.
9
(e)
The
nature
and
duration
of
any
training
and
experience
10
required,
whether
applicants
will
be
required
to
pass
an
11
examination,
and
whether
there
will
be
alternative
methods
to
12
enter
the
health
profession.
13
(4)
Assurances
to
the
public
that
practitioners
have
14
maintained
their
competence,
including
all
of
the
following:
15
(a)
Whether
a
registration,
certificate,
or
license
will
16
include
an
expiration
date.
17
(b)
Whether
the
renewal
of
a
registration,
certificate,
18
or
license
will
be
based
only
on
payment
of
a
fee
or
whether
19
renewal
will
involve
reexamination,
peer
review,
or
other
20
enforcement.
21
e.
The
extent
to
which
regulation
might
harm
the
public,
22
including
all
of
the
following:
23
(1)
The
extent
to
which
regulation
will
restrict
entry
into
24
the
profession,
including
whether
the
proposed
standards
are
25
more
restrictive
than
necessary
to
ensure
a
practitioner’s
safe
26
and
effective
performance
in
the
practice
of
the
profession.
27
(2)
Whether
there
are
professions
similar
to
the
28
unregulated
health
profession
that
should
be
included
in,
or
29
portions
of
the
unregulated
health
profession
that
should
be
30
excluded
from,
the
proposed
legislation.
31
f.
The
maintenance
of
professional
standards,
including
all
32
of
the
following:
33
(1)
Whether
effective
quality
assurance
standards
exist
34
in
the
profession
such
as
legal
requirements
associated
with
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specific
programs
that
define
or
enforce
standards
or
a
code
1
of
ethics.
2
(2)
How
the
proposed
legislation
will
ensure
quality,
3
including
whether
a
code
of
ethics
will
be
adopted
and
the
4
grounds
for
suspension
or
revocation
of
a
registration,
5
certificate,
or
license.
6
g.
A
description
of
the
group
proposed
for
regulation,
7
including
a
list
of
associations,
organizations,
and
other
8
professional
groups
representing
practitioners
in
this
state,
9
an
estimate
of
the
number
of
practitioners
in
each
professional
10
group,
and
whether
the
professional
groups
represent
different
11
levels
of
practice.
12
h.
The
expected
costs
of
regulation,
including
the
impact
of
13
costs
on
the
public
and
costs
imposed
on
this
state.
14
Sec.
9.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.9
Regulation
of
unregulated
15
nonhealth
professions.
16
1.
An
unregulated
nonhealth
profession
shall
not
be
17
regulated
except
for
the
exclusive
purpose
of
protecting
the
18
public
health
or
safety.
All
proposed
legislation
to
create
19
a
board
or
commission
to
regulate
an
unregulated
nonhealth
20
profession
shall
be
reviewed
by
the
legislative
standing
21
committee
to
which
the
proposed
legislation
is
referred
to
22
ensure
that
all
of
the
following
requirements
are
met:
23
a.
The
unregulated
practice
of
the
nonhealth
profession
can
24
clearly
harm
the
public
health
or
safety.
25
b.
The
actual
or
anticipated
public
benefit
of
the
26
regulation
clearly
exceeds
the
costs
imposed
by
the
regulation
27
on
consumers,
businesses,
and
individuals.
28
c.
The
public
needs
and
can
reasonably
be
expected
29
to
benefit
from
an
assurance
of
initial
and
continuing
30
professional
ability.
31
d.
The
public
cannot
be
effectively
protected
by
private
32
certification
or
other
alternatives.
33
2.
If
a
legislative
standing
committee
finds
that
the
34
proposed
legislation
satisfies
the
conditions
in
subsection
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1,
the
committee
shall
examine
data
from
multiple
sources
and
1
shall
consider
evidence
of
actual
harm
to
the
public
related
2
to
the
unregulated
nonhealth
profession
being
considered
for
3
regulation.
The
evidence
may
include
industry
association
4
data;
federal,
state,
and
local
government
data;
business
5
reports;
complaints
to
law
enforcement,
relevant
state
6
agencies,
and
the
better
business
bureau;
and
data
from
7
agencies
in
other
states
with
and
without
similar
systems
of
8
regulation.
9
3.
If,
after
consideration
of
evidence
pursuant
to
10
subsection
2,
the
legislative
standing
committee
finds
that
it
11
is
necessary
to
create
a
board
or
commission
to
regulate
an
12
unregulated
nonhealth
profession,
the
committee
shall
review
13
the
proposed
legislation
to
determine
whether
it
is
the
least
14
restrictive
regulation
necessary
and
whether
the
regulation
15
protects
a
discrete
interest
group
from
economic
competition.
16
4.
The
legislative
standing
committee
shall
submit
its
17
findings
regarding
whether
the
proposed
legislation
meets
the
18
requirements
of
subsections
1,
2,
and
3,
to
the
president
of
19
the
senate
or
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
20
as
applicable,
who
shall
make
the
findings
available
to
each
21
member
of
the
general
assembly
on
the
internet
site
of
the
22
general
assembly.
23
5.
This
section
does
not
allow
a
person
to
practice
an
24
unregulated
nonhealth
profession
if
the
profession
includes
25
practices
within
the
scope
of
practice
of
an
existing
regulated
26
nonhealth
profession.
27
Sec.
10.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.10
Proposed
regulation
of
28
unregulated
nonhealth
professions
——
written
reports.
29
1.
A
member
of
the
general
assembly
introducing
legislation
30
to
regulate
an
unregulated
nonhealth
profession
shall
submit
31
with
the
legislation
a
report,
prepared
by
the
legislative
32
services
agency,
addressing
the
requirements
contained
in
33
subsection
2.
The
report
shall
be
submitted
to
the
president
34
of
the
senate
or
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
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as
applicable,
prior
to
full
consideration
of
the
legislation
1
by
the
senate
or
the
house
of
representatives
and
made
2
available
on
the
internet
site
of
the
general
assembly.
3
2.
The
report
must
address
all
of
the
following
and
identify
4
the
source
of
all
information
contained
in
the
report:
5
a.
Why
regulation
is
necessary
including
what
particular
6
problem
regulation
would
address.
7
b.
The
efforts
made
to
address
the
problem.
8
c.
The
alternatives
considered.
9
d.
The
benefit
to
the
public
health
or
safety
of
regulating
10
the
profession.
11
e.
The
extent
to
which
regulation
might
harm
the
public.
12
f.
The
maintenance
of
professional
standards,
including
all
13
of
the
following:
14
(1)
Whether
effective
quality
assurance
standards
exist
15
in
the
profession
such
as
legal
requirements
associated
with
16
specific
programs
that
define
or
enforce
standards
or
a
code
17
of
ethics.
18
(2)
How
the
proposed
legislation
will
assure
quality
19
including
the
extent
to
which
a
code
of
ethics
will
be
20
adopted
and
the
grounds
for
the
suspension
or
revocation
of
a
21
registration,
certificate,
or
license.
22
g.
A
description
of
the
profession
proposed
for
regulation,
23
including
a
list
of
associations,
organizations,
and
other
24
professional
groups
representing
practitioners
in
this
state,
25
an
estimate
of
the
number
of
practitioners
in
each
profession,
26
and
whether
the
professional
groups
represent
different
levels
27
of
practice.
28
h.
The
expected
costs
of
regulation,
including
the
impact
of
29
costs
on
the
public
and
costs
imposed
on
this
state.
30
Sec.
11.
NEW
SECTION
.
4A.11
Dissolution
of
boards.
31
The
committee
shall
establish
a
dissolution
date
for
each
32
board
existing
on
the
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
33
Act
on
a
date
not
sooner
than
four
years
after
the
effective
34
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act.
The
committee
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establish,
on
or
before
December
31,
2024,
a
schedule
for
the
1
staggered
dates
of
dissolution
of
all
existing
boards
to
align
2
with
the
duty
to
establish
a
schedule
for
the
review
of
each
3
board
pursuant
to
section
4A.3,
and
shall
include
the
schedule
4
in
a
report
submitted
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly.
5
Sec.
12.
Section
69.16D,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
6
by
striking
the
subsection
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
7
following:
8
1.
A
bill
to
create
a
new
board,
commission,
committee,
or
9
council
of
the
state
shall
not
be
effective
unless
the
bill
10
is
approved
by
vote
of
at
least
three-fifths
of
the
members
11
of
both
chambers
of
the
general
assembly
and
is
signed
by
the
12
governor.
13
Sec.
13.
Section
69.16D,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
14
to
read
as
follows:
15
2.
This
section
shall
apply
applies
to
appointive
boards,
16
commissions,
committees,
and
councils
of
the
state
established
17
by
the
Code
on
or
after
July
1,
2010
the
effective
date
of
this
18
division
of
this
Act
.
19
Sec.
14.
REPEAL.
Sections
2.69
and
3.20,
Code
2024,
are
20
repealed.
21
Sec.
15.
CODE
EDITOR
DIRECTIVE
——
TRANSFERS.
22
1.
The
Code
editor
is
directed
to
make
the
following
23
transfers:
24
a.
Section
69.15
to
section
4A.11.
25
b.
Section
69.16
to
section
4A.12.
26
c.
Section
69.16A
to
section
4A.13.
27
d.
Section
69.16B
to
section
4A.14.
28
e.
Section
69.16C
to
section
4A.15.
29
f.
Section
69.16D
to
section
4A.16.
30
g.
Section
69.16E
to
section
4A.17.
31
h.
Section
69.17
to
section
4A.18.
32
2.
The
Code
editor
shall
correct
internal
references
in
the
33
Code
and
in
any
enacted
legislation
as
necessary
due
to
the
34
enactment
of
this
section.
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DIVISION
II
1
PROFESSIONAL
BOARDS
2
Sec.
16.
Section
10A.503,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
1.
Each
board
under
chapter
100C
,
103
,
103A
,
105
,
or
147
5
that
is
under
the
administrative
authority
of
the
department
6
shall
receive
administrative
and
clerical
staff
support
from
7
the
department
and
may
not
employ
its
own
support
staff
for
8
administrative
and
clerical
duties
.
The
executive
director
9
of
the
board
of
nursing,
board
of
medicine,
dental
board,
10
and
board
of
pharmacy
shall
be
appointed
pursuant
to
section
11
10A.504
.
12
Sec.
17.
Section
10A.504,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
13
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
The
director
shall
appoint
and
supervise
a
full-time
an
15
executive
director
for
each
of
the
following
boards:
16
Sec.
18.
Section
103.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
17
follows:
18
103.4
Executive
secretary
——
staff
and
duties
Support
staff
.
19
The
director
shall
appoint
an
executive
secretary
for
the
20
board
and
shall
hire
and
provide
staff
to
assist
the
board
21
in
administering
this
chapter
.
The
executive
secretary
22
shall
report
to
the
director
for
purposes
of
routine
board
23
administrative
functions,
and
shall
report
directly
to
24
the
board
for
purposes
of
execution
of
board
policy
such
25
as
application
of
licensing
criteria
and
processing
of
26
applications.
27
Sec.
19.
Section
103.34,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
28
to
read
as
follows:
29
1.
Upon
receipt
of
a
notice
of
appeal
filed
pursuant
30
to
section
103.33
,
the
chairperson
or
executive
secretary
31
administrative
staff
of
the
board
may
designate
a
hearing
32
officer
from
among
the
board
members
to
hear
the
appeal
or
33
may
set
the
matter
for
hearing
before
the
full
board
at
its
34
next
regular
meeting.
A
majority
of
the
board
shall
make
the
35
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decision.
1
Sec.
20.
Section
147.80,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
2
by
striking
the
subsection.
3
Sec.
21.
Section
147.87,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
147.87
Enforcement.
6
1.
A
board
shall
enforce
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
and
7
the
board’s
enabling
statute
and
for
that
purpose
may
request
8
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
to
make
9
necessary
investigations.
Every
licensee
and
member
of
a
board
10
shall
furnish
the
board
or
the
department
of
inspections,
11
appeals,
and
licensing
such
evidence
as
the
member
or
licensee
12
may
have
relative
to
any
alleged
violation
which
is
being
13
investigated.
14
2.
The
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
15
may
administratively
close
a
complaint
that
does
not
allege
a
16
violation
of
this
chapter,
the
board’s
enabling
statute,
or
a
17
rule
of
the
board.
18
Sec.
22.
Section
147.88,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
147.88
Inspections
and
investigations.
21
The
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
may
22
perform
inspections
and
investigations
as
required
by
this
23
subtitle
,
except
inspections
and
investigations
for
the
board
24
of
medicine,
board
of
pharmacy,
board
of
nursing,
and
the
25
dental
board
.
The
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
26
licensing
shall
employ
personnel
related
to
the
inspection
and
27
investigative
functions.
28
Sec.
23.
Section
152.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
29
follows:
30
152.2
Executive
director.
31
The
board
shall
retain
a
full-time
An
executive
director
,
32
who
shall
be
appointed
pursuant
to
section
10A.504
.
The
33
executive
director
shall
be
a
registered
nurse.
The
governor,
34
with
the
approval
of
the
executive
council
pursuant
to
section
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8A.413,
subsection
3
,
under
the
pay
plan
for
exempt
positions
1
in
the
executive
branch
of
government,
shall
set
the
salary
of
2
the
executive
director.
3
Sec.
24.
Section
152E.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
152E.2
Compact
administrator.
6
The
executive
director
of
the
board
of
nursing,
as
7
provided
for
in
section
152.2
,
director
of
the
department
8
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
or
the
director’s
9
designee,
shall
serve
as
the
compact
administrator
identified
10
in
article
VII,
paragraph
“b”
,
of
the
nurse
licensure
compact
11
contained
in
section
152E.1
and
as
the
compact
administrator
12
identified
in
article
VIII,
paragraph
“a”
,
of
the
advanced
13
practice
registered
nurse
compact
contained
in
section
152E.3
.
14
Sec.
25.
Section
153.36,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
15
to
read
as
follows:
16
1.
Sections
147.44
,
147.48
,
147.49
,
147.53
,
and
147.55
,
and
17
sections
147.87
through
147.92
shall
not
apply
to
the
practice
18
of
dentistry.
19
Sec.
26.
Section
272C.6,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
20
to
read
as
follows:
21
1.
Disciplinary
hearings
held
pursuant
to
this
chapter
22
shall
be
heard
by
the
board
sitting
as
the
hearing
panel,
or
23
by
an
administrative
law
judge,
or
by
a
panel
of
not
less
24
than
three
board
members
who
are
licensed
in
the
profession,
25
or
by
a
panel
of
not
less
than
three
members
appointed
26
pursuant
to
subsection
2
.
Notwithstanding
chapters
17A
and
27
21
a
disciplinary
hearing
shall
be
open
to
the
public
at
the
28
discretion
of
the
licensee.
29
Sec.
27.
REPEAL.
Sections
152.3
and
153.33B,
Code
2024,
30
are
repealed.
31
DIVISION
III
32
SALARIES
——
CERTAIN
BOARDS
AND
COUNCILS
33
Sec.
28.
Section
217.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
34
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
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NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
d.
The
voting
members
of
the
council
shall
1
receive
an
annual
salary
of
ten
thousand
dollars,
which
shall
2
be
paid
from
moneys
appropriated
to
the
department.
3
Sec.
29.
Section
256.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
256.5
Compensation
and
expenses.
6
The
members
of
the
state
board
shall
receive
an
annual
salary
7
of
ten
thousand
dollars
and
shall
be
reimbursed
for
actual
and
8
necessary
expenses
incurred
while
engaged
in
their
official
9
duties.
Members
of
the
state
board
may
also
be
eligible
to
10
receive
compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6
.
All
expense
11
moneys
paid
to
the
members
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
be
12
paid
from
funds
moneys
appropriated
to
the
department.
13
Sec.
30.
NEW
SECTION
.
262.3
Salary.
14
The
eight
members
of
the
state
board
of
regents
selected
15
from
the
state
at
large
shall
receive
an
annual
salary
of
ten
16
thousand
dollars,
which
shall
be
paid
from
moneys
appropriated
17
to
the
board.
18
DIVISION
IV
19
LICENSURE
STUDIES
20
Sec.
31.
LICENSURE
RENEWAL
CYCLES
STUDY.
The
department
of
21
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
shall
review
all
current
22
licensure
renewal
cycles
for
professional
and
occupational
23
licenses
issued
by
a
department,
board,
commission,
or
other
24
governmental
entity.
The
department
shall
submit
a
report,
25
including
proposed
recommendations
for
a
uniform
renewal
cycle
26
for
all
professional
and
occupational
licenses,
to
the
governor
27
and
the
general
assembly
by
September
30,
2024.
28
Sec.
32.
LICENSURE
FEE
STUDY.
29
1.
The
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
30
shall
review
fees
imposed
by
a
department,
board,
commission,
31
or
other
governmental
entity
for
the
issuance
or
renewal
of
a
32
professional
or
occupational
license.
The
department
shall
33
evaluate
the
fees
based
on
the
licensure
fees
imposed
in
34
surrounding
states
and
the
operational
costs
of
the
licensing
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functions
of
the
entity.
1
2.
The
department
shall
submit
a
report,
including
proposed
2
fees,
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
by
September
30,
3
2024.
4
DIVISION
V
5
ADVISORY
BODIES
6
Sec.
33.
Section
7E.3,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
7
by
striking
the
subsection
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
8
following:
9
3.
Advisory
bodies.
In
addition
to
any
boards,
commissions,
10
committees,
or
councils
specifically
created
by
law,
establish
11
and
utilize
other
ad
hoc
advisory
committees
as
determined
12
necessary
by
the
head
of
the
department
or
independent
13
agency.
The
department
or
independent
agency
shall
establish
14
appointment
provisions,
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
15
and
any
other
operational
requirements
for
committees
16
established
pursuant
to
this
subsection.
Members
of
committees
17
under
this
general
authority
shall
serve
without
compensation
18
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
19
Sec.
34.
Section
15.105,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
the
20
following
new
subsection:
21
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
12.
The
authority
may
establish
and
utilize
22
such
ad
hoc
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
23
the
authority.
The
authority
shall
establish
appointment
24
provisions,
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
25
other
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
26
pursuant
to
this
subsection.
Members
of
committees
established
27
pursuant
to
this
subsection
shall
serve
without
compensation
28
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
29
Sec.
35.
NEW
SECTION
.
152.3A
Advisory
committees.
30
The
board
may
establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
advisory
31
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
board.
The
board
32
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
membership
terms,
33
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
operational
requirements
34
for
committees
established
pursuant
to
this
section.
Members
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of
committees
established
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
serve
1
without
compensation
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
2
Sec.
36.
Section
153.33,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
3
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
4
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
f.
To
establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
5
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
board,
6
including
an
advisory
committee
on
the
practice
of
dental
7
hygiene.
The
board
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
8
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
9
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
pursuant
10
to
this
paragraph.
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
11
to
this
paragraph
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
12
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
13
Sec.
37.
Section
256.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
the
14
following
new
subsection:
15
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
35.
Establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
16
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
state
17
board.
The
state
board
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
18
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
19
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
pursuant
to
20
this
subsection.
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
21
to
this
subsection
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
22
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
23
Sec.
38.
Section
307A.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
the
24
following
new
subsection:
25
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
Establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
26
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
commission.
27
The
commission
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
28
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
29
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
pursuant
to
30
this
subsection.
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
31
to
this
subsection
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
32
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
33
Sec.
39.
Section
455A.5,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
34
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
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NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
g.
Establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
1
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
commission.
2
The
commission
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
3
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
4
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
pursuant
5
to
this
paragraph.
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
6
to
this
paragraph
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
7
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
8
Sec.
40.
Section
455A.6,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
9
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
10
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
e.
Establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
11
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
commission.
12
The
commission
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
13
membership
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
14
operational
requirements
for
committees
established
pursuant
15
to
this
paragraph.
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
16
to
this
paragraph
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
17
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
18
Sec.
41.
Section
904.105,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
19
the
following
new
subsection:
20
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
9A.
Establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
21
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
by
the
board.
The
22
board
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
membership
terms,
23
operating
guidelines,
and
any
other
operational
requirements
24
for
committees
established
pursuant
to
this
subsection.
25
Members
of
committees
established
pursuant
to
this
subsection
26
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
27
actual
expenses.
28
DIVISION
VI
29
ELECTRONIC
MEETINGS
30
Sec.
42.
Section
21.8,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
31
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
A
governmental
body
may
conduct
a
meeting
by
electronic
33
means
only
in
circumstances
where
such
a
meeting
in
person
is
34
impossible
or
impractical
and
only
if
the
governmental
body
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complies
shall
provide
for
hybrid
meetings,
teleconference
1
participation,
virtual
meetings,
remote
participation,
and
2
other
hybrid
options
for
the
members
of
the
governmental
body
3
to
participate
in
official
meetings.
A
governmental
body
4
conducting
a
meeting
pursuant
to
this
subsection
shall
comply
5
with
all
of
the
following:
6
Sec.
43.
Section
21.8,
subsection
1,
paragraph
c,
Code
2024,
7
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
c.
Minutes
are
kept
of
the
meeting.
The
minutes
shall
9
include
a
statement
explaining
why
a
meeting
in
person
was
10
impossible
or
impractical.
11
Sec.
44.
Section
21.8,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
the
12
following
new
subsection:
13
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section:
14
a.
“Hybrid
meeting”
means
a
meeting
involving
both
remote
15
participation
and
in-person
participation
by
members.
16
b.
“Remote
participation”
means
real-time
participation
by
17
a
remotely
located
individual
in
a
meeting
which
is
being
held
18
in
a
different
physical
location
using
integrated
audio,
video,
19
and
other
digital
tools.
20
c.
“Teleconference
participation”
means
participation
using
21
audio
conference
tools
involving
multiple
participants
in
at
22
least
two
separate
locations.
23
d.
“Virtual
meeting”
means
a
meeting
involving
real-time
24
interaction
using
integrated
audio,
video,
and
other
digital
25
tools,
in
which
participants
do
not
share
a
physical
location.
26
DIVISION
VII
27
MEETINGS
——
GENERAL
28
Sec.
45.
Section
5.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
29
follows:
30
5.3
Organization.
31
The
commissioners
shall
meet
at
the
state
capitol
at
least
32
once
in
two
years
as
necessary
and
shall
organize
by
the
33
election
of
one
of
their
number
as
chairperson
and
another
34
as
secretary,
who
shall
hold
their
respective
offices
for
a
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term
of
two
years
and
until
their
successors
are
elected
and
1
qualified.
2
Sec.
46.
Section
8.22A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
3
to
read
as
follows:
4
2.
The
conference
shall
meet
as
often
as
deemed
necessary
,
5
but
shall
meet
at
least
three
times
per
year
with
at
least
6
one
meeting
taking
place
each
year
in
March
.
The
conference
7
may
use
sources
of
information
deemed
appropriate.
At
each
8
meeting,
the
conference
shall
agree
to
estimates
for
the
9
current
fiscal
year
and
the
following
fiscal
year
for
the
10
general
fund
of
the
state,
lottery
revenues
to
be
available
11
for
disbursement,
and
from
gambling
revenues
and
from
interest
12
earned
on
the
cash
reserve
fund
and
the
economic
emergency
fund
13
to
be
deposited
in
the
rebuild
Iowa
infrastructure
fund.
At
14
the
first
meeting
taking
place
each
calendar
year
in
March
,
in
15
addition
to
agreeing
to
estimates
for
the
current
fiscal
year
16
and
the
following
fiscal
year,
the
conference
shall
agree
to
17
estimates
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1
of
the
following
18
calendar
year.
Only
an
estimate
for
the
following
fiscal
year
19
agreed
to
by
the
conference
pursuant
to
subsection
3,
4,
or
5
,
20
shall
be
used
for
purposes
of
calculating
the
state
general
21
fund
expenditure
limitation
under
section
8.54
,
and
any
other
22
estimate
agreed
to
shall
be
considered
a
preliminary
estimate
23
that
shall
not
be
used
for
purposes
of
calculating
the
state
24
general
fund
expenditure
limitation.
25
Sec.
47.
Section
8.54,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
2024,
26
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
b.
“New
revenues”
means
moneys
which
are
received
by
the
28
state
due
to
increased
tax
rates
and
fees
or
newly
created
29
taxes
and
fees
over
and
above
those
moneys
which
are
received
30
due
to
state
taxes
and
fees
which
are
in
effect
as
of
January
1
31
following
the
December
state
estimate
of
the
revenue
estimating
32
conference
due
by
December
15
pursuant
to
section
8.22A
.
“New
33
revenues”
also
includes
moneys
received
by
the
general
fund
34
of
the
state
due
to
new
transfers
over
and
above
those
moneys
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received
by
the
general
fund
of
the
state
due
to
transfers
1
which
are
in
effect
as
of
January
1
following
the
December
2
state
estimate
of
the
revenue
estimating
conference
due
by
3
December
15
pursuant
to
section
8.22A
.
The
department
of
4
management
shall
obtain
concurrence
from
the
revenue
estimating
5
conference
on
the
eligibility
of
transfers
to
the
general
fund
6
of
the
state
which
are
to
be
considered
as
new
revenue
in
7
determining
the
state
general
fund
expenditure
limitation.
8
Sec.
48.
Section
8A.606,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
9
follows:
10
8A.606
Meetings.
11
The
commission
shall
have
its
offices
at
the
seat
of
12
government
but
may
hold
meetings
in
other
locations.
The
13
commission
shall
meet
quarterly
and
at
the
call
of
the
14
chairperson.
15
Sec.
49.
Section
8A.616,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
16
to
read
as
follows:
17
4.
Meetings.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
three
times
18
annually
and
at
the
call
of
the
chair.
At
least
one
meeting
19
annually
shall
be
held
outside
the
state
capital
or
in
20
conjunction
with
a
meeting
of
a
relevant
statewide
professional
21
organization.
22
Sec.
50.
Section
10A.601,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
3.
The
members
of
the
appeal
board
shall
select
a
25
chairperson
and
vice
chairperson
from
their
membership.
The
26
appeal
board
shall
meet
at
least
once
per
month
but
may
meet
27
as
often
as
necessary.
Meetings
shall
be
set
by
a
majority
of
28
the
appeal
board
or
upon
the
call
of
the
chairperson,
or
in
the
29
chairperson’s
absence,
upon
the
call
of
the
vice
chairperson.
30
The
employment
appeal
board,
subject
to
the
approval
of
the
31
director,
may
appoint
personnel
necessary
for
carrying
out
its
32
functions
and
duties.
33
Sec.
51.
Section
13A.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
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13A.5
Meetings.
1
The
council
shall
meet
at
least
four
times
each
year
and
2
shall
hold
meetings
when
called
by
the
chairperson,
or
in
the
3
absence
of
the
chairperson,
by
the
vice
chairperson
or
when
4
called
by
the
chairperson
upon
the
written
request
of
three
5
members
of
the
council.
The
council
shall
establish
its
own
6
procedures
and
requirements
with
respect
to
quorum,
place
,
and
7
conduct
of
its
meetings
and
other
matters.
8
Sec.
52.
Section
23.3,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
9
to
read
as
follows:
10
7.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly
and
at
the
call
11
of
the
chairperson.
12
Sec.
53.
Section
24.26,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
13
to
read
as
follows:
14
2.
The
annual
meeting
of
the
state
board
shall
be
held
on
15
the
second
Tuesday
of
January
in
each
year
meet
as
necessary
.
16
At
each
annual
meeting
the
The
state
board
shall
organize
by
17
the
election
from
its
members
of
a
chairperson
and
a
vice
18
chairperson;
and
by
appointing
a
secretary.
Two
members
of
19
the
state
board
constitute
a
quorum
for
the
transaction
of
any
20
business.
21
Sec.
54.
Section
47.8,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
22
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
A
state
voter
registration
commission
is
established
which
24
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly
as
necessary
to
make
and
review
25
policy,
adopt
rules,
and
establish
procedures
to
be
followed
by
26
the
registrar
in
discharging
the
duties
of
that
office,
and
to
27
promote
interagency
cooperation
and
planning.
28
Sec.
55.
Section
80B.9,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
29
follows:
30
80B.9
Meetings.
31
The
council
shall
meet
at
least
four
times
each
year
and
32
shall
hold
special
meetings
when
called
by
the
chairperson
or,
33
in
the
absence
of
the
chairperson,
by
the
vice
chairperson,
34
or
by
the
chairperson
upon
written
request
of
five
members
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of
the
council.
The
council
shall
establish
procedures
and
1
requirements
with
respect
to
quorum,
place,
and
conduct
of
2
meetings.
3
Sec.
56.
Section
99D.6,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
4
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
The
commission
shall
have
its
headquarters
in
the
city
of
6
Des
Moines
and
shall
meet
in
July
of
each
year
and
at
other
such
7
times
and
places
as
it
finds
necessary
for
the
discharge
of
its
8
duties.
The
commission
shall
elect
in
July
of
each
year
one
of
9
its
members
as
chairperson
for
the
succeeding
year.
10
Sec.
57.
Section
99G.8,
subsection
11,
Code
2024,
is
amended
11
to
read
as
follows:
12
11.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly
and
at
such
13
other
times
upon
call
of
the
chairperson
or
the
chief
executive
14
officer.
Notice
of
the
time
and
place
of
each
board
meeting
15
shall
be
given
to
each
member.
The
board
shall
also
meet
upon
16
call
of
three
or
more
of
the
board
members.
The
board
shall
17
keep
accurate
and
complete
records
of
all
its
meetings.
18
Sec.
58.
Section
103.2,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
19
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
b.
The
board
shall
hold
at
least
one
meeting
quarterly
at
21
the
location
of
the
board’s
principal
office,
and
meetings
22
Meetings
shall
be
called
at
other
times
as
needed
by
the
23
chairperson
or
four
members
of
the
board.
At
any
meeting
of
24
the
board,
a
majority
of
members
constitutes
a
quorum.
25
Sec.
59.
Section
103.34,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
26
to
read
as
follows:
27
1.
Upon
receipt
of
a
notice
of
appeal
filed
pursuant
to
28
section
103.33
,
the
chairperson
or
executive
secretary
of
the
29
board
may
designate
a
hearing
officer
from
among
the
board
30
members
to
hear
the
appeal
or
may
set
the
matter
for
hearing
31
before
the
full
board
at
its
next
regular
scheduled
meeting.
A
32
majority
of
the
board
shall
make
the
decision.
33
Sec.
60.
Section
123.6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
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123.6
Commission
meetings.
1
The
commission
shall
meet
on
or
before
July
1
of
each
year
2
for
the
purpose
of
selecting
one
of
its
members
as
chairperson
3
for
the
succeeding
year.
The
commission
shall
otherwise
meet
4
quarterly
or
at
the
call
of
the
chairperson
or
director
or
when
5
three
members
file
a
written
request
for
a
meeting.
Written
6
notice
of
the
time
and
place
of
each
meeting
shall
be
given
to
7
each
member
of
the
commission.
A
majority
of
the
commission
8
members
shall
constitute
a
quorum.
9
Sec.
61.
Section
124E.5,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
10
to
read
as
follows:
11
2.
The
medical
cannabidiol
board
shall
convene
at
least
12
twice
per
year
as
necessary
.
13
Sec.
62.
Section
169.5,
subsections
3
and
4,
Code
2024,
are
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
3.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
once
each
year
as
16
determined
by
the
board.
Other
necessary
Necessary
meetings
17
may
be
called
by
the
president
of
the
board
by
giving
18
proper
notice.
Except
as
provided,
a
majority
of
the
board
19
constitutes
a
quorum.
Meetings
shall
be
open
and
public
except
20
that
the
board
may
meet
in
closed
session
to
prepare,
approve,
21
administer,
or
grade
examinations,
or
to
deliberate
the
22
qualifications
of
an
applicant
for
license
or
the
disposition
23
of
a
proceeding
to
discipline
a
licensed
veterinarian.
24
4.
At
its
annual
meeting,
the
The
board
shall
organize
25
by
electing
a
president
and
such
other
officers
as
may
be
26
necessary.
Officers
of
the
board
serve
for
terms
of
one
year
27
and
until
a
successor
is
elected,
without
limitation
on
the
28
number
of
terms
an
officer
may
serve.
The
president
shall
29
serve
as
chairperson
of
board
meetings.
The
person
designated
30
as
the
state
veterinarian
shall
serve
as
secretary
of
the
31
board.
32
Sec.
63.
Section
182.13,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
182.13
Compensation
——
meetings.
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Members
of
the
board
may
receive
payment
for
their
1
actual
expenses
and
travel
in
performing
official
board
2
functions.
Payment
shall
be
made
from
amounts
collected
from
3
the
assessment.
No
member
of
the
board
shall
be
a
salaried
4
employee
of
the
board
or
any
organization
or
agency
receiving
5
funds
from
the
board.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
once
every
6
three
months,
and
at
other
such
times
as
it
deems
necessary.
7
Sec.
64.
Section
184.7,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
8
to
read
as
follows:
9
4.
The
council
shall
meet
at
least
once
every
three
10
months
and
at
other
such
times
as
the
council
determines
are
11
necessary.
12
Sec.
65.
Section
185.14,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
185.14
Compensation
——
meetings.
15
Each
director
of
the
board
shall
receive
a
per
diem
of
one
16
hundred
dollars
and
actual
expenses
in
performing
official
17
board
functions,
notwithstanding
section
7E.6
.
A
director
of
18
the
board
shall
not
be
a
salaried
employee
of
the
board
or
19
any
organization
or
agency
which
is
receiving
moneys
from
the
20
board.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
four
times
each
year
as
21
necessary
.
22
Sec.
66.
Section
185C.14,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
3.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
three
times
each
year,
and
25
at
such
other
times
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
board.
26
Sec.
67.
Section
186.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
27
follows:
28
186.1
Meetings
and
organization
of
society.
29
The
Iowa
state
horticulture
society
shall
hold
meetings
each
30
year,
at
times
as
it
may
fix,
as
necessary
for
the
transaction
31
of
business.
The
officers
and
board
of
directors
of
the
32
society
shall
be
chosen
as
provided
for
in
the
constitution
33
of
the
society,
for
the
period
and
in
the
manner
prescribed
34
therein,
but
the
secretary
of
agriculture
or
the
secretary’s
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designee
shall
be
a
member
of
the
board
of
directors
and
of
1
the
executive
committee.
Any
vacancy
in
the
offices
filled
by
2
the
society
may
be
filled
by
the
executive
committee
for
the
3
unexpired
portion
of
the
term.
4
Sec.
68.
Section
217.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
5
follows:
6
217.4
Meetings
of
council.
7
The
council
shall
meet
at
least
monthly.
Additional
8
meetings
Meetings
shall
be
called
by
the
chairperson
or
upon
9
written
request
of
any
three
council
members
as
necessary
to
10
carry
out
the
duties
of
the
council.
The
chairperson
shall
11
preside
at
all
meetings
or
in
the
absence
of
the
chairperson
12
the
vice
chairperson
shall
preside.
The
members
of
the
council
13
shall
be
paid
a
per
diem
as
specified
in
section
7E.6
and
their
14
reasonable
and
necessary
expenses.
15
Sec.
69.
Section
237.16,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
16
to
read
as
follows:
17
2.
The
members
of
the
state
board
shall
annually
select
a
18
chairperson,
vice
chairperson,
and
other
officers
the
members
19
deem
necessary.
The
members
may
be
entitled
to
receive
20
reimbursement
for
actual
and
necessary
expenses
incurred
in
21
the
performance
of
their
duties,
subject
to
available
funding.
22
Each
member
of
the
board
may
also
be
eligible
to
receive
23
compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6
.
The
state
board
24
shall
meet
at
least
twice
a
year
as
necessary
.
25
Sec.
70.
Section
256.32,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
26
to
read
as
follows:
27
3.
The
duties
of
the
council
are
to
review,
develop,
28
and
recommend
standards
for
secondary
and
postsecondary
29
agricultural
education.
The
council
shall
annually
issue
a
30
report
to
the
state
board
of
education
and
the
chairpersons
31
of
the
house
and
senate
agriculture
and
education
committees
32
regarding
both
short-term
and
long-term
curricular
standards
33
for
agricultural
education
and
the
council’s
activities.
The
34
council
shall
meet
a
minimum
of
twice
annually
as
necessary
,
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and
must
have
a
quorum
consisting
of
a
majority
of
voting
1
members
present
to
hold
an
official
meeting
and
to
take
any
2
final
council
action.
However,
hearings
may
be
held
without
3
a
quorum.
The
chairperson
shall
be
elected
annually
by
and
4
from
the
voting
membership.
The
initial
organizational
meeting
5
shall
be
called
by
the
director
of
the
department
of
education.
6
Sec.
71.
Section
256.83,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
7
to
read
as
follows:
8
1.
The
board
shall
elect
from
among
its
members
a
president
9
and
a
vice
president
to
serve
a
one-year
term.
The
board
10
shall
meet
at
least
four
times
annually
and
shall
hold
special
11
meetings
at
the
call
of
the
president
or
in
the
absence
of
12
the
president
by
the
vice
president
or
by
the
president
upon
13
written
request
of
four
members.
The
board
shall
establish
14
procedures
and
requirements
relating
to
quorum,
place,
and
15
conduct
of
meetings.
16
Sec.
72.
Section
256I.3,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
17
to
read
as
follows:
18
4.
The
state
board
shall
elect
a
chairperson
from
among
the
19
citizen
members
and
may
select
other
officers
from
the
voting
20
members
as
determined
to
be
necessary
by
the
board.
The
board
21
shall
meet
regularly
as
determined
by
the
board,
upon
the
call
22
of
the
board’s
chairperson,
or
upon
the
call
of
a
majority
of
23
voting
members.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly.
24
Sec.
73.
Section
262.8,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
25
follows:
26
262.8
Meetings.
27
The
board
shall
meet
four
times
a
year.
Special
meetings
28
Meetings
may
be
called
by
the
board,
by
the
president
of
the
29
board,
or
by
the
executive
director
of
the
board
upon
written
30
request
of
any
five
members
thereof.
31
Sec.
74.
Section
267.5,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
32
to
read
as
follows:
33
2.
Hold
a
meeting
twice
each
year
Meet
as
necessary
at
Iowa
34
state
university
of
science
and
technology.
The
council
shall
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meet
with
the
faculty
of
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine.
1
The
council
may
hold
other
such
meetings
as
the
council
may
2
determine
necessary,
or
as
required
by
section
267.6
.
An
3
action
taken
by
the
council
shall
not
be
valid
unless
agreed
to
4
by
a
majority
of
the
council
members.
5
Sec.
75.
Section
455A.5,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
6
to
read
as
follows:
7
4.
The
commission
shall
hold
an
organizational
meeting
8
within
thirty
days
of
the
beginning
of
a
new
regular
term
for
9
one
or
more
of
its
members.
The
commission
shall
organize
by
10
electing
a
chairperson,
vice
chairperson,
secretary,
and
any
11
other
officers
deemed
necessary
or
desirable.
The
commission
12
shall
also
meet
at
least
quarterly
throughout
the
year
as
13
necessary
.
14
Sec.
76.
Section
455A.6,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
15
to
read
as
follows:
16
4.
The
commission
shall
hold
an
organizational
meeting
17
within
thirty
days
of
the
beginning
of
a
new
regular
term
for
18
one
or
more
of
its
members.
The
commission
shall
organize
by
19
electing
a
chairperson,
vice
chairperson,
secretary,
and
any
20
other
officers
deemed
necessary
or
desirable.
The
commission
21
shall
also
meet
at
least
quarterly
throughout
the
year
as
22
necessary
.
23
Sec.
77.
Section
465C.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
24
follows:
25
465C.5
Organization.
26
The
board
shall
organize
annually
by
the
election
of
a
27
chairperson.
The
board
shall
meet
annually
and
at
such
other
28
times
as
it
deems
necessary.
Meetings
may
be
called
by
the
29
chairperson,
and
shall
be
called
by
the
chairperson
on
the
30
request
of
three
members
of
the
board.
31
Sec.
78.
Section
466B.3,
subsection
5,
paragraph
a,
Code
32
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
a.
The
council
shall
be
convened
by
the
secretary
of
34
agriculture
at
least
quarterly
as
necessary
.
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Sec.
79.
Section
481A.10A,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
3.
The
committee
shall
meet
with
a
representative
of
the
3
department
of
natural
resources
on
a
semiannual
basis
as
4
necessary
.
The
committee
shall
serve
without
compensation
or
5
reimbursement
for
expenses.
6
Sec.
80.
Section
524.205,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
7
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
5.
The
state
banking
council
shall
meet
at
least
once
each
9
calendar
quarter
on
such
date
and
at
such
place
as
the
council
10
may
decide,
and
shall
meet
at
such
other
times
as
may
be
deemed
11
necessary
by
the
superintendent
or
a
majority
of
the
council
12
members.
13
Sec.
81.
Section
533.107,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
3.
The
review
board
shall
meet
at
least
four
times
each
year
16
and
shall
hold
special
meetings
at
the
call
of
the
chairperson.
17
Four
members
constitute
a
quorum.
18
Sec.
82.
Section
542B.9,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
542B.9
Organization
of
the
board
——
staff.
21
The
board
shall
elect
annually
from
its
members
a
22
chairperson
and
a
vice
chairperson.
The
director
of
the
23
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
shall
24
hire
and
provide
staff
to
assist
the
board
in
implementing
25
this
chapter
.
The
board
shall
hold
at
least
one
meeting
at
26
the
location
of
the
board’s
principal
office,
and
meetings
27
Meetings
shall
be
called
at
other
times
by
the
director
or
the
28
director’s
designee
at
the
request
of
the
chairperson
or
four
29
members
of
the
board.
At
any
meeting
of
the
board,
a
majority
30
of
members
constitutes
a
quorum.
31
Sec.
83.
Section
543B.50,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
32
follows:
33
543B.50
Meetings.
34
The
real
estate
commission
shall
hold
at
least
one
meeting
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_____
per
year
meet
as
necessary
at
the
location
of
the
commission’s
1
principal
office
and
shall
elect
a
chairperson
annually.
A
2
majority
of
the
members
of
the
commission
shall
constitute
a
3
quorum.
4
Sec.
84.
Section
543D.4,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
5
to
read
as
follows:
6
7.
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
once
each
calendar
quarter
7
as
necessary
to
conduct
its
business.
8
Sec.
85.
Section
904.106,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
9
follows:
10
904.106
Meetings
——
expenses.
11
The
board
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly
throughout
the
year.
12
Special
meetings
Meetings
may
be
called
by
the
chairperson
13
or
upon
written
request
of
any
three
members
of
the
board.
14
The
chairperson
shall
preside
at
all
meetings
or
in
the
15
chairperson’s
absence,
the
vice
chairperson
shall
preside.
The
16
members
of
the
board
shall
be
paid
their
actual
expenses
while
17
attending
the
meetings.
Each
member
of
the
board
may
also
be
18
able
to
receive
compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6
.
19
Sec.
86.
Section
905.3,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
20
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
b.
The
district
advisory
board
shall
meet
not
more
often
22
than
quarterly
during
the
calendar
year
as
necessary
.
23
DIVISION
VIII
24
REORGANIZATION
25
Sec.
87.
Section
2.43,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
are
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
1.
The
legislative
council
in
cooperation
with
the
28
officers
of
the
senate
and
house
shall
have
the
duty
and
29
responsibility
for
preparing
for
each
session
of
the
general
30
assembly.
Pursuant
to
such
duty
and
responsibility,
the
31
legislative
council
shall
assign
the
use
of
areas
in
the
32
state
capitol
except
for
the
areas
used
by
the
governor
as
33
of
January
1,
1986,
and,
in
consultation
with
the
director
34
of
the
department
of
administrative
services
and
the
capitol
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planning
commission
,
may
assign
areas
in
other
state
office
1
buildings,
except
for
the
judicial
branch
building,
for
use
of
2
the
general
assembly
or
legislative
agencies.
The
legislative
3
council
shall
provide
the
courts
with
use
of
space
in
the
state
4
capitol
for
ceremonial
purposes.
The
legislative
council
5
may
authorize
the
renovation,
remodeling
and
preparation
of
6
the
physical
facilities
used
or
to
be
used
by
the
general
7
assembly
or
legislative
agencies
subject
to
the
jurisdiction
8
of
the
legislative
council
and
award
contracts
pursuant
to
9
such
authority
to
carry
out
such
preparation.
The
legislative
10
council
may
purchase
supplies
and
equipment
deemed
necessary
11
for
the
proper
functioning
of
the
legislative
branch
of
12
government.
13
2.
In
carrying
out
its
duties
under
this
section
,
the
14
legislative
council
shall
consult
with
the
director
of
the
15
department
of
administrative
services
and
the
capitol
planning
16
commission
,
but
shall
not
be
bound
by
any
decision
of
the
17
director
in
respect
to
the
responsibilities
and
duties
provided
18
for
in
this
section
.
The
legislative
council
may
direct
the
19
director
of
the
department
of
administrative
services
or
other
20
state
employees
to
carry
out
its
directives
in
regard
to
the
21
physical
facilities
of
the
general
assembly,
or
may
employ
22
other
personnel
to
carry
out
such
functions.
23
Sec.
88.
Section
7E.5,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
2024,
24
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
a.
There
is
a
civil
rights
commission,
a
public
employment
26
relations
board,
an
interstate
cooperation
commission,
an
Iowa
27
ethics
and
campaign
disclosure
board,
an
Iowa
utilities
board,
28
and
an
Iowa
law
enforcement
academy.
29
Sec.
89.
Section
8A.111,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
30
by
striking
the
subsection.
31
Sec.
90.
Section
8A.201,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
32
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
b.
Materials
excluded
from
this
definition
by
the
commission
34
through
the
adoption
and
enforcement
of
rules
rule
.
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Sec.
91.
Section
8A.203,
subsections
3
and
4,
Code
2024,
are
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
3.
The
commission
shall
adopt
provide
advice
and
3
recommendations
on
the
adoption
of
rules
under
chapter
17A
by
4
the
department
for
carrying
out
the
responsibilities
of
the
5
department
as
it
relates
to
library
services
duties
of
the
6
department.
7
4.
Advise
The
commission
shall
advise
the
department
and
the
8
state
librarian
concerning
the
library
services
duties
of
the
9
department.
10
Sec.
92.
Section
8A.206,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
a
and
d,
11
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
a.
Operate
the
law
library
which
shall
be
maintained
in
the
13
state
capitol
or
in
rooms
convenient
to
the
state
supreme
court
14
and
which
shall
be
available
for
free
use
by
the
residents
of
15
Iowa
under
rules
the
commission
department
adopts.
16
d.
Perform
other
duties
imposed
by
law
or
by
the
rules
of
17
the
commission
department
.
18
Sec.
93.
Section
8A.207,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
19
to
read
as
follows:
20
1.
Manage
the
state
data
center
program
to
make
United
21
States
census
data
available
to
the
residents
of
Iowa
under
22
rules
the
commission
department
adopts.
23
Sec.
94.
Section
8A.209,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
24
to
read
as
follows:
25
1.
An
enrich
Iowa
program
is
established
in
the
department
26
to
provide
direct
state
assistance
to
public
libraries,
to
27
support
the
open
access
and
access
plus
programs,
to
provide
28
public
libraries
with
an
incentive
to
improve
library
services
29
that
are
in
compliance
with
performance
measures,
and
to
30
reduce
inequities
among
communities
in
the
delivery
of
library
31
services
based
on
performance
measures
adopted
by
rule
by
the
32
commission
department
.
The
commission
department
shall
adopt
33
rules
governing
the
allocation
of
funds
moneys
appropriated
by
34
the
general
assembly
for
purposes
of
this
section
to
provide
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direct
state
assistance
to
eligible
public
libraries.
A
public
1
library
is
eligible
for
funds
moneys
under
this
subchapter
2
if
it
is
in
compliance
with
the
commission’s
department’s
3
performance
measures.
4
Sec.
95.
Section
8A.373,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
5
follows:
6
8A.373
Duties
——
report
to
legislature
general
assembly
.
7
1.
It
shall
be
the
duty
of
the
commission
department
to
8
advise
upon
the
location
of
statues,
fountains,
and
monuments
9
and
the
placing
of
any
additional
buildings
on
the
capitol
10
grounds,
the
type
of
architecture
and
the
type
of
construction
11
of
any
new
buildings
to
be
erected
on
the
state
capitol
grounds
12
as
now
encompassed
or
as
subsequently
enlarged,
and
repairs
13
and
restoration
thereof,
and
it
shall
be
the
duty
of
the
14
officers,
commissions,
and
councils
charged
by
law
with
the
15
duty
of
determining
such
questions
to
call
upon
the
commission
16
department
for
such
advice.
17
2.
The
commission
department
shall
,
in
cooperation
with
18
the
director
of
the
department
of
administrative
services,
19
develop
and
implement
within
the
limits
of
its
appropriation,
a
20
five-year
modernization
program
for
the
capitol
complex.
21
3.
The
commission
department
shall
annually
report
to
the
22
general
assembly
its
recommendations
relating
to
its
duties
23
under
this
section
.
The
report
shall
be
submitted
to
the
chief
24
clerk
of
the
house
and
the
secretary
of
the
senate
during
the
25
month
of
January.
26
Sec.
96.
Section
8A.376,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
27
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
All
capital
projects
on
the
capitol
complex
shall
be
29
planned,
approved,
and
funded
only
after
considering
the
30
guiding
principles
enunciated
in
any
capitol
complex
master
31
plan
adopted
by
the
commission
on
or
after
January
1,
2000
32
department
.
At
a
minimum,
the
extent
to
which
the
proposed
33
capital
project
does
all
of
the
following
shall
be
considered:
34
Sec.
97.
Section
8A.377,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
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to
read
as
follows:
1
2.
A
project
described
in
subsection
1
may
vary
from
2
the
architectural
or
historic
integrity
of
the
capitol
if
3
such
variance
is
necessary
to
comply
with
state
or
federal
4
laws
relating
to
building
accessibility
or
occupational
5
safety
or
health,
to
address
life
safety
issues,
or
for
other
6
compelling
reasons.
However,
the
state
agency,
branch
of
7
government,
or
other
entity
responsible
for
a
project
involving
8
a
variance
from
the
architectural
or
historic
integrity
shall
9
submit
the
plans
for
such
project
to
the
capitol
planning
10
commission
department
and
the
capital
projects
committee
of
the
11
legislative
council
for
review.
12
Sec.
98.
Section
8A.412,
subsection
11,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
11.
Professional
employees
under
the
supervision
of
the
15
attorney
general,
the
state
public
defender,
the
secretary
of
16
state,
the
auditor
of
state,
and
the
treasurer
of
state
,
and
17
the
public
employment
relations
board
.
18
Sec.
99.
Section
8A.415,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
19
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
b.
If
not
satisfied,
the
employee
may,
within
thirty
21
calendar
days
following
the
director’s
response,
file
an
appeal
22
with
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
The
hearing
23
shall
be
conducted
in
accordance
with
the
rules
of
the
public
24
employment
relations
appeal
board
and
the
Iowa
administrative
25
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
Decisions
rendered
shall
be
based
26
upon
a
standard
of
substantial
compliance
with
this
subchapter
27
and
the
rules
of
the
department.
Decisions
by
the
public
28
employment
relations
appeal
board
constitute
final
agency
29
action.
30
Sec.
100.
Section
8A.415,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
31
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
b.
If
not
satisfied,
the
employee
may,
within
thirty
33
calendar
days
following
the
director’s
response,
file
an
34
appeal
with
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
The
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employee
has
the
right
to
a
hearing
closed
to
the
public,
1
unless
a
public
hearing
is
requested
by
the
employee.
The
2
hearing
shall
otherwise
be
conducted
in
accordance
with
the
3
rules
of
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board
and
the
4
Iowa
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
If
the
public
5
employment
relations
appeal
board
finds
that
the
action
taken
6
by
the
appointing
authority
was
for
political,
religious,
7
racial,
national
origin,
sex,
age,
or
other
reasons
not
8
constituting
just
cause,
the
employee
may
be
reinstated
without
9
loss
of
pay
or
benefits
for
the
elapsed
period,
or
the
public
10
employment
relations
appeal
board
may
provide
other
appropriate
11
remedies.
Decisions
by
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
12
board
constitute
final
agency
action.
13
Sec.
101.
Section
8A.703,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
1.
A
state
historical
society
board
of
trustees
is
16
established
consisting
of
twelve
seven
members
selected
as
17
follows:
18
a.
Three
Two
members
shall
be
elected
by
the
members
of
the
19
state
historical
society
according
to
rules
established
by
the
20
board
of
trustees.
21
b.
The
governor
shall
appoint
one
member
from
each
of
the
22
state’s
congressional
districts
established
under
section
40.1
.
23
c.
b.
The
governor
shall
appoint
five
members
from
the
24
state
at
large,
considering
but
not
requiring
geographical
25
diversity,
at
least
two
one
of
whom
shall
be
on
the
faculty
of
26
a
college
or
university
in
the
state
engaged
in
a
discipline
27
related
to
the
activities
of
the
historical
society.
28
Sec.
102.
Section
8A.707,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
29
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraphs:
30
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
f.
Serve
as
the
central
advisory
body
for
31
historical
records
planning
in
the
state
and
as
a
coordinating
32
body
to
facilitate
cooperation
among
historical
records
33
repositories
and
other
information
agencies
within
the
state.
34
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
g.
Serve
as
a
state
level
review
body
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for
grant
proposals
submitted
to
the
national
historical
1
publications
and
records
commission.
2
Sec.
103.
Section
8A.707,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
3
the
following
new
subsection:
4
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4.
The
state
historical
society
board
of
5
trustees
may:
6
a.
Serve
in
an
advisory
capacity
to
the
state
records
7
commission,
the
state
archives
and
records
program,
and
other
8
statewide
archival
or
records
agencies.
9
b.
Seek
moneys
from
the
national
historical
publications
10
and
records
commission
or
other
grant-funding
bodies
for
11
sponsoring
and
publishing
surveys
of
the
conditions
and
needs
12
of
historical
records
in
the
state;
for
developing,
revising,
13
and
distributing
funding
priorities
for
historical
records
14
projects
in
Iowa;
for
implementing
projects
to
be
carried
out
15
in
the
state
for
the
preservation
of
historical
records
and
16
publications;
or
for
reviewing,
through
reports
and
otherwise,
17
the
operation
and
progress
of
records
projects
in
the
state.
18
Sec.
104.
Section
8D.3,
subsection
3,
paragraphs
b
and
d,
19
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
b.
Adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
as
deemed
appropriate
21
and
necessary,
and
directly
related
to
the
implementation
22
and
administration
of
the
duties
of
the
commission.
23
The
commission,
in
consultation
with
the
department
of
24
administrative
services,
shall
also
adopt
and
provide
for
25
standard
communications
procedures
and
policies
relating
to
26
the
use
of
the
network
which
recognize,
at
a
minimum,
the
need
27
for
reliable
communications
services.
Provide
advice
and
28
recommendations
to
the
director
for
the
adoption
of
rules
as
29
provided
in
section
8D.4.
30
d.
Review
and
approve
for
adoption,
rules
as
proposed
31
and
submitted
by
an
authorized
user
group
necessary
for
the
32
authorized
user
group’s
access
and
use
of
the
network.
The
33
commission
may
refuse
to
approve
and
adopt
a
proposed
rule,
34
and
upon
such
refusal,
shall
return
the
proposed
rule
to
the
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respective
authorized
user
group
proposing
the
rule
with
a
1
statement
indicating
the
commission’s
reason
for
refusing
to
2
approve
and
adopt
the
rule.
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
3
to
the
director
for
the
review
and
adoption
of
rules
proposed
4
and
submitted
by
an
authorized
user
group.
5
Sec.
105.
Section
8D.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
8D.4
Executive
director
appointed.
8
1.
The
commission
governor
shall
appoint
an
executive
9
director
of
the
commission,
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
10
senate.
Such
individual
shall
not
serve
as
a
member
of
the
11
commission.
The
executive
director
shall
serve
at
the
pleasure
12
of
the
commission
governor
.
The
executive
director
shall
be
13
selected
primarily
for
administrative
ability
and
knowledge
14
in
the
field,
without
regard
to
political
affiliation.
The
15
governor
shall
establish
the
salary
of
the
executive
director
16
within
the
applicable
salary
range
as
established
by
the
17
general
assembly.
The
salary
and
support
of
the
executive
18
director
shall
be
paid
from
funds
moneys
deposited
in
the
Iowa
19
communications
network
fund.
20
2.
The
director
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
21
for
the
implementation
and
administration
of
the
duties
of
the
22
commission.
The
director,
in
consultation
with
the
department
23
of
administrative
services,
shall
also
adopt
and
provide
for
24
standard
communications
procedures
and
policies
relating
to
the
25
use
of
the
network
which
recognize,
at
a
minimum,
the
need
for
26
reliable
communications
services.
The
director
shall
review
27
and
approve
for
adoption
rules
as
proposed
and
submitted
by
28
an
authorized
user
group
necessary
for
the
authorized
user
29
group’s
access
and
use
of
the
network.
The
director
may
refuse
30
to
approve
and
adopt
a
proposed
rule,
and
upon
such
refusal,
31
shall
return
the
proposed
rule
to
the
respective
authorized
32
user
group
proposing
the
rule
with
a
statement
indicating
the
33
director’s
reason
for
refusing
to
approve
and
adopt
the
rule.
34
Sec.
106.
Section
8D.9,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
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is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
b.
A
private
or
public
agency,
other
than
an
institution
2
under
the
control
of
the
state
board
of
regents,
a
private
3
college
or
university,
or
a
nonpublic
school,
shall
petition
4
the
commission
for
a
waiver
of
the
requirement
to
use
the
5
network
as
provided
in
paragraph
“a”
,
if
the
agency
determines
6
that
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(1)
or
(2)
,
applies.
The
7
commission
director
shall
establish
by
rule
a
review
process
8
for
determining,
upon
application
of
an
authorized
user,
9
whether
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(1)
or
(2)
,
applies.
An
10
authorized
user
found
by
the
commission
to
be
under
contract
11
for
such
services
as
provided
in
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
12
(2),
shall
not
enter
into
another
contract
upon
the
expiration
13
of
such
contract,
but
shall
utilize
the
network
for
such
14
services
as
provided
in
this
section
unless
paragraph
“a”
,
15
subparagraph
(1),
applies.
A
waiver
approved
by
the
commission
16
may
be
for
a
period
as
requested
by
the
private
or
public
17
agency
of
up
to
three
years.
18
Sec.
107.
Section
10A.104,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
2.
Appoint
the
administrators
of
the
divisions
within
21
the
department
and
all
other
personnel
deemed
necessary
for
22
the
administration
of
this
chapter
,
except
the
state
public
23
defender,
assistant
state
public
defenders,
administrator
of
24
the
racing
and
gaming
commission,
labor
commissioner,
workers’
25
compensation
commissioner,
director
of
the
Iowa
state
office
of
26
civil
rights
commission
,
and
members
of
the
employment
appeal
27
board.
All
persons
appointed
and
employed
in
the
department
28
are
covered
by
the
provisions
of
chapter
8A,
subchapter
IV
,
but
29
persons
not
appointed
by
the
director
are
exempt
from
the
merit
30
system
provisions
of
chapter
8A,
subchapter
IV
.
31
Sec.
108.
Section
10A.506,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
32
subparagraphs
(6)
and
(7),
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
33
the
subparagraphs.
34
Sec.
109.
Section
12.72,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
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to
read
as
follows:
1
1.
A
vision
Iowa
fund
is
created
and
established
as
a
2
separate
and
distinct
fund
in
the
state
treasury.
The
moneys
3
in
the
fund
are
appropriated
to
the
enhance
Iowa
economic
4
development
authority
board
for
purposes
of
the
vision
Iowa
5
program
established
in
section
15F.302
.
Moneys
in
the
fund
6
shall
not
be
subject
to
appropriation
for
any
other
purpose
by
7
the
general
assembly,
but
shall
be
used
only
for
the
purposes
8
of
the
vision
Iowa
fund.
The
treasurer
of
state
shall
act
as
9
custodian
of
the
fund
and
disburse
moneys
contained
in
the
10
fund
as
directed
by
the
enhance
Iowa
economic
development
11
authority
board,
including
automatic
disbursements
of
funds
12
received
pursuant
to
the
terms
of
bond
indentures
and
documents
13
and
security
provisions
to
trustees.
The
fund
shall
be
14
administered
by
the
enhance
Iowa
economic
development
authority
15
board
which
shall
make
expenditures
from
the
fund
consistent
16
with
the
purposes
of
the
vision
Iowa
program
without
further
17
appropriation.
An
applicant
under
the
vision
Iowa
program
18
shall
not
receive
more
than
seventy-five
million
dollars
in
19
financial
assistance
from
the
fund.
20
Sec.
110.
Section
12.75,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
21
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
The
enhance
Iowa
economic
development
authority
board
23
may
undertake
a
project
for
two
or
more
applicants
jointly
24
or
for
any
combination
of
applicants,
and
may
combine
for
25
financing
purposes,
with
the
consent
of
all
of
the
applicants
26
which
are
involved,
the
project
and
some
or
all
future
projects
27
of
any
applicant,
and
section
12.71,
Code
2020
,
sections
12.72
28
and
12.74
,
this
section
,
and
sections
12.76
and
12.77
apply
to
29
and
for
the
benefit
of
the
enhance
Iowa
economic
development
30
authority
board
and
the
joint
applicants.
However,
the
money
31
set
aside
in
a
fund
or
funds
pledged
for
any
series
or
issue
32
of
bonds
or
notes
shall
be
held
for
the
sole
benefit
of
the
33
series
or
issue
separate
and
apart
from
money
pledged
for
34
another
series
or
issue
of
bonds
or
notes
of
the
treasurer
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of
state.
To
facilitate
the
combining
of
projects,
bonds
or
1
notes
may
be
issued
in
series
under
one
or
more
resolutions
or
2
trust
agreements
and
may
be
fully
open-ended,
thus
providing
3
for
the
unlimited
issuance
of
additional
series,
or
partially
4
open-ended,
limited
as
to
additional
series.
5
Sec.
111.
Section
12C.6,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
a,
c,
d,
6
e,
and
f,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
a.
A
committee
composed
of
the
superintendent
of
banking,
8
the
superintendent
of
credit
unions,
the
auditor
of
state
or
9
a
designee,
and
the
treasurer
of
state
shall
meet
on
or
about
10
the
first
of
each
month
or
at
other
times
as
the
committee
11
may
prescribe
and
by
majority
action
The
treasurer
of
state,
12
in
consultation
with
subject
matter
experts
as
needed,
shall
13
establish
a
minimum
rate
to
be
earned
on
state
funds
placed
in
14
time
deposits.
15
c.
An
interest
rate
established
by
the
committee
treasurer
16
of
state
under
this
section
shall
be
in
effect
commencing
17
on
the
eighth
calendar
day
following
the
day
the
rate
is
18
established
and
until
a
different
rate
is
established
and
takes
19
effect.
20
d.
The
committee
treasurer
of
state
shall
give
advisory
21
notice
of
an
interest
rate
established
under
this
section
.
22
This
notice
may
be
given
by
publication
in
one
or
more
23
newspapers,
by
publication
in
the
Iowa
administrative
bulletin,
24
by
ordinary
mail
to
persons
directly
affected,
by
any
other
25
method
determined
by
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
,
or
by
26
a
combination
of
these.
In
all
cases,
the
notice
shall
be
27
published
in
the
Iowa
administrative
bulletin.
28
e.
The
notice
shall
contain
the
following
words:
29
The
rate
of
interest
has
been
determined
by
a
committee
the
30
treasurer
of
state
of
the
state
of
Iowa
to
be
the
minimum
31
interest
rate
that
shall
be
paid
on
public
funds
deposited
in
32
approved
financial
institutions.
To
be
eligible
to
accept
33
deposits
of
public
funds
of
the
state
of
Iowa,
a
financial
34
institution
shall
demonstrate
a
commitment
to
serve
the
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needs
of
the
local
community
in
which
it
is
chartered
to
do
1
business.
These
needs
include
credit
services
as
well
as
2
deposit
services.
All
such
financial
institutions
are
required
3
to
provide
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
with
a
written
4
description
of
their
commitment
to
provide
credit
services
in
5
the
community.
This
statement
is
available
for
examination
by
6
citizens.
7
f.
The
notice
shall
also
provide
the
name
and
address
of
a
8
state
official
to
whom
inquiries
can
be
sent.
Actions
of
the
9
committee
treasurer
of
state
under
this
section
and
section
10
12C.6A
are
exempt
from
chapter
17A
.
11
Sec.
112.
Section
12C.6A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
2.
In
addition
to
establishing
a
minimum
interest
rate
for
14
public
funds
pursuant
to
section
12C.6
,
the
committee
composed
15
of
the
superintendent
of
banking,
the
superintendent
of
credit
16
unions,
the
auditor
of
state
or
a
designee,
and
the
treasurer
17
of
state
,
in
consultation
with
subject
matter
experts
as
18
needed,
shall
develop
a
list
of
financial
institutions
eligible
19
to
accept
state
public
funds.
The
committee
treasurer
of
state
20
shall
require
that
a
financial
institution
seeking
to
qualify
21
for
the
list
shall
annually
provide
the
committee
treasurer
22
of
state
a
written
statement
that
the
financial
institution
23
has
complied
with
the
requirements
of
this
chapter
and
has
a
24
commitment
to
community
reinvestment
consistent
with
the
safe
25
and
sound
operation
of
a
financial
institution,
unless
the
26
financial
institution
has
received
a
rating
of
satisfactory
27
or
higher
pursuant
to
the
federal
Community
Reinvestment
Act,
28
12
U.S.C.
§2901
et
seq.,
and
such
rating
is
certified
to
the
29
committee
by
the
superintendent
of
banking.
To
qualify
for
the
30
list,
a
financial
institution
must
demonstrate
a
continuing
31
commitment
to
meet
the
credit
needs
of
the
local
community
in
32
which
it
is
chartered.
33
Sec.
113.
Section
12C.6A,
subsection
3,
unnumbered
34
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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The
committee
treasurer
of
state
may
require
a
financial
1
institution
to
provide
public
notice
inviting
the
public
to
2
submit
comments
to
the
financial
institution
regarding
its
3
community
lending
activities.
Each
financial
institution
shall
4
maintain
a
file
open
to
public
inspection
which
contains
public
5
comments
received
on
its
community
investment
activities,
and
6
the
financial
institution’s
response
to
those
comments.
The
7
committee
treasurer
of
state
shall
adopt
procedures
for
both
8
of
the
following:
9
Sec.
114.
Section
12C.6A,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
10
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
At
least
once
a
year
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
12
shall
review
any
challenges
that
have
been
filed
pursuant
13
to
subsection
3
.
The
committee
treasurer
of
state
may
hold
14
a
public
hearing
to
consider
the
challenge.
In
considering
15
a
challenge,
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
shall
review
16
documents
filed
with
federal
regulatory
authorities
pursuant
to
17
the
Community
Reinvestment
Act,
12
U.S.C.
§2901
et
seq.,
and
18
regulations
adopted
pursuant
to
the
Act,
as
amended
to
January
19
1,
1990.
In
addition,
consistent
with
the
confidentiality
of
20
financial
institution
records
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
21
shall
consider
other
factors
including,
but
not
limited
to,
the
22
following:
23
Sec.
115.
Section
12C.6A,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
24
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
5.
a.
A
person
who
believes
a
bank
has
failed
to
meet
its
26
community
reinvestment
responsibility
may
file
a
complaint
with
27
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
detailing
the
basis
for
that
28
belief.
29
b.
If
any
committee
member,
in
the
member’s
discretion,
30
the
treasurer
of
state,
in
the
treasurer’s
discretion,
finds
31
that
the
complaint
has
merit,
the
member
treasurer
of
state
may
32
order
the
bank
alleged
to
have
failed
to
meet
its
community
33
reinvestment
responsibility
to
attend
and
participate
in
a
34
meeting
with
the
complainant.
The
committee
member
treasurer
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of
state
may
specify
who,
at
minimum,
shall
represent
the
bank
1
at
the
meeting.
At
the
meeting,
or
at
any
other
time,
the
bank
2
may,
but
is
not
required
to,
enter
into
an
agreement
with
a
3
complainant
to
correct
alleged
failings.
4
c.
A
majority
of
the
committee
The
treasurer
of
state
may
5
order
a
bank
against
which
a
complaint
has
been
filed
pursuant
6
to
this
subsection
,
to
disclose
such
additional
information
7
relating
to
community
reinvestment
as
required
by
the
order
of
8
the
majority
of
the
committee
treasurer
of
state
.
9
d.
This
subsection
does
not
preempt
any
other
remedies
10
available
under
statutory
or
common
law
available
to
the
11
committee
treasurer
of
state
,
the
superintendent
of
banking,
or
12
aggrieved
persons
to
cure
violations
of
this
section
or
chapter
13
524
,
or
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
this
section
or
chapter
524
.
14
The
committee
treasurer
of
state
may
conduct
a
public
hearing
15
as
provided
in
subsection
4
based
upon
the
same
complaint.
An
16
order
finding
merit
in
a
complaint
and
ordering
a
meeting
is
17
not
an
election
of
remedies.
18
Sec.
116.
Section
15.105,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
19
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
(1)
The
powers
of
the
authority
are
vested
in
and
shall
21
be
exercised
by
a
board
of
eleven
voting
members
selected
at
22
large
and
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
confirmation
23
by
the
senate.
The
voting
members
shall
be
comprised
of
the
24
following:
25
(a)
Two
members
from
each
United
States
congressional
26
district
established
under
section
40.1
in
the
state.
27
(b)
Three
members
selected
at
large.
28
Sec.
117.
Section
15.108,
subsection
5,
paragraph
c,
Code
29
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
c.
Coordinate
and
develop
with
the
department
of
31
transportation,
the
department
of
natural
resources,
the
32
enhance
Iowa
board,
other
state
agencies,
and
local
and
33
regional
entities
public
interpretation,
marketing,
and
34
education
programs
that
encourage
Iowans
and
out-of-state
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visitors
to
participate
in
the
recreational
and
leisure
1
opportunities
available
in
Iowa.
The
authority
shall
establish
2
and
administer
a
program
that
helps
connect
both
Iowa
residents
3
and
residents
of
other
states
to
new
and
existing
Iowa
4
experiences
as
a
means
to
enhance
the
economic,
social,
and
5
cultural
well-being
of
the
state.
The
program
shall
include
6
a
broad
range
of
new
opportunities,
both
rural
and
urban,
7
including
main
street
destinations,
green
space
initiatives,
8
and
artistic
and
cultural
attractions.
9
Sec.
118.
Section
15.108,
subsection
8,
paragraph
b,
10
subparagraphs
(4)
and
(5),
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
11
follows:
12
(4)
Compile,
in
consultation
with
the
Iowa
arts
council,
13
a
list
of
grant
applications
recommended
for
funding
in
14
accordance
with
the
amount
available
for
distribution
as
15
provided
in
section
15.481,
subsection
3
.
The
list
of
16
recommended
grant
applications
shall
be
submitted
to
the
Iowa
17
cultural
trust
board
of
trustees
for
approval.
18
(5)
Monitor
the
allocation
and
use
of
grant
moneys
by
all
19
qualified
organizations
to
determine
whether
moneys
are
used
20
in
accordance
with
the
provisions
of
this
paragraph
“b”
and
21
subchapter
II,
part
30
.
The
authority
shall
annually
submit
22
a
report
with
the
authority’s
findings
and
recommendations
to
23
the
Iowa
cultural
trust
board
of
trustees
prior
to
final
board
24
action
in
approving
grants
for
the
next
succeeding
fiscal
year.
25
Sec.
119.
Section
15.116,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
15.116
Technology
commercialization
committee.
28
To
evaluate
and
make
recommendations
to
the
authority
29
on
appropriate
funding
for
the
projects
and
programs
30
applying
for
financial
assistance
from
the
innovation
31
and
commercialization
development
fund
created
in
section
32
15.412
,
the
economic
development
authority
shall
create
a
33
technology
commercialization
committee
composed
of
members
34
with
expertise
in
the
areas
of
biosciences,
engineering,
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manufacturing,
pharmaceuticals,
materials,
information
1
solutions,
software,
and
energy.
At
least
one
member
of
the
2
technology
commercialization
committee
shall
be
a
member
of
the
3
economic
development
authority.
An
organization
designated
by
4
the
authority,
composed
of
members
from
both
the
public
and
5
private
sectors
and
composed
of
subunits
or
subcommittees
in
6
the
areas
of
already
identified
bioscience
platforms,
education
7
and
workforce
development,
commercialization,
communication,
8
policy
and
governance,
and
finance,
shall
provide
funding
9
recommendations
to
the
technology
commercialization
committee.
10
Members
of
the
committee
shall
be
eligible
for
a
per
diem
as
11
specified
in
section
7E.6
for
each
day
spent
in
performance
of
12
duties
as
members,
and
shall
receive
compensation
for
mileage
13
to
and
from
meetings.
14
Sec.
120.
Section
15.117A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
15
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
16
follows:
17
Twenty-nine
Nine
voting
members
as
follows:
18
Sec.
121.
Section
15.117A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
19
subparagraphs
(1),
(3),
and
(9),
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
20
as
follows:
21
(1)
Twenty
Three
members
selected
by
the
board
to
serve
22
staggered,
two-year
terms
beginning
and
ending
as
provided
23
in
section
69.19
.
Of
the
members
selected
by
the
board,
24
fourteen
shall
be
representatives
from
businesses
in
the
25
targeted
industries
and
six
shall
be
individuals
who
serve
26
on
the
technology
commercialization
committee
created
in
27
section
15.116
,
or
other
committees
of
the
board,
and
who
28
have
expertise
with
the
targeted
industries.
At
least
ten
of
29
the
members
selected
pursuant
to
this
subparagraph
shall
be
30
executives
actively
engaged
in
the
management
of
a
business
in
31
a
targeted
industry.
The
members
selected
pursuant
to
this
32
paragraph
subparagraph
shall
have
expertise
in
the
targeted
33
industries
and
reflect
the
size
and
diversity
of
businesses
in
34
the
targeted
industries
and
of
the
various
geographic
areas
of
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the
state
.
1
(3)
The
director
of
the
authority
,
or
the
director’s
2
designee
.
3
(9)
Two
One
community
college
presidents
from
4
geographically
diverse
areas
of
the
state
president
,
selected
5
by
the
Iowa
association
of
community
college
trustees.
6
Sec.
122.
Section
15.117A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
7
subparagraphs
(2)
and
(4),
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
8
the
subparagraphs.
9
Sec.
123.
Section
15.117A,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
10
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
4.
The
chief
technology
officer
appointed
pursuant
to
12
section
15.117
council
shall
be
select
the
chairperson
of
the
13
council
and
,
who
shall
be
responsible
for
convening
meetings
of
14
the
council
and
coordinating
its
activities
and
shall
convene
15
the
council
at
least
annually
.
The
council
shall
annually
16
elect
one
of
the
voting
members
to
serve
as
vice
chairperson.
17
A
majority
of
the
members
of
the
council
constitutes
a
quorum.
18
However,
the
chief
technology
officer
chairperson
shall
not
19
convene
a
meeting
of
the
council
unless
the
director
of
the
20
authority,
or
the
director’s
designee,
is
present
at
the
21
meeting.
22
Sec.
124.
Section
15.117A,
subsection
6,
paragraphs
a,
b,
23
and
d,
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
paragraphs.
24
Sec.
125.
Section
15.117A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
25
the
following
new
subsection:
26
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
A
committee
appointed
by
the
27
director
and
the
chairperson
of
the
council
shall
review
and
28
make
recommendations
on
all
applications
received
by
the
29
authority
for
financial
assistance
under
the
Iowa
strategic
30
infrastructure
program
pursuant
to
section
15.313.
Persons
31
appointed
to
a
committee
pursuant
to
this
subsection
are
not
32
required
to
be
members
of
the
council.
33
Sec.
126.
Section
15.439,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
a,
c,
d,
34
and
e,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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a.
The
authority
shall
establish
and
administer
an
Iowa
1
great
places
program
for
purposes
of
combining
resources
of
2
state
government
in
an
effort
to
showcase
the
unique
and
3
authentic
qualities
of
communities,
regions,
neighborhoods,
and
4
districts
that
make
such
places
exceptional
places
to
work
and
5
live.
The
authority
shall
provide
administrative
assistance
to
6
the
Iowa
great
places
board.
The
authority
shall
coordinate
7
the
efforts
of
the
Iowa
great
places
board
with
the
efforts
of
8
other
state
agencies
participating
in
the
program
which
shall
9
include
but
not
be
limited
to
the
Iowa
finance
authority,
the
10
department
of
health
and
human
services,
the
department
of
11
natural
resources,
the
state
department
of
transportation,
and
12
the
department
of
workforce
development.
13
c.
Initially,
three
Iowa
great
places
projects
shall
be
14
identified
by
the
Iowa
great
places
board.
The
board
authority
15
may
identify
additional
Iowa
great
places
for
participation
16
under
the
program
when
places
develop
dimensions
and
meet
17
readiness
criteria
for
participation
under
the
program.
18
d.
The
authority
shall
work
in
cooperation
with
the
enhance
19
Iowa
board
for
purposes
of
maximizing
and
leveraging
moneys
20
appropriated
to
identified
Iowa
great
places.
21
e.
d.
As
a
condition
of
receiving
state
funds,
an
22
identified
Iowa
great
place
shall
present
information
to
the
23
board
authority
concerning
the
proposed
activities
and
total
24
financial
needs
of
the
project.
25
Sec.
127.
Section
15.439,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
26
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
27
Sec.
128.
Section
15.439,
subsections
3
and
4,
Code
2024,
28
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
3.
The
board
authority
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
30
a.
Organize.
31
b.
a.
Identify
Iowa
great
places
for
purposes
of
receiving
32
a
package
of
resources
under
the
program.
33
c.
b.
Identify
a
combination
of
state
resources
which
can
34
be
provided
to
Iowa
great
places.
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4.
Notwithstanding
any
restriction,
requirement,
or
1
duty
to
the
contrary,
in
considering
an
application
for
a
2
grant,
loan,
or
other
financial
or
technical
assistance
for
a
3
project
identified
in
an
Iowa
great
places
agreement
developed
4
pursuant
to
this
section
,
a
state
agency
shall
give
additional
5
consideration
or
additional
points
in
the
application
of
rating
6
or
evaluation
criteria
to
such
applications.
This
subsection
7
applies
to
applications
filed
within
three
years
of
the
Iowa
8
great
places
board’s
authority’s
identification
of
the
project
9
for
participation
in
the
program.
10
Sec.
129.
Section
15.478,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
11
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
12
Sec.
130.
Section
15.479,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
4.
The
treasurer
of
state
shall
act
as
custodian
of
the
15
fund,
shall
invest
moneys
in
the
trust
fund,
and
shall
transfer
16
the
interest
attributable
to
the
investment
of
trust
fund
17
moneys
to
the
grant
account
created
in
section
15.482
.
The
18
trust
fund’s
principal
shall
not
be
used
or
accessed
by
the
19
department
or
the
board
authority
for
any
purpose.
20
Sec.
131.
Section
15.481,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
21
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
The
board
authority
shall
do
any
or
all
of
the
following:
23
Sec.
132.
Section
15.481,
subsections
2
and
3,
Code
2024,
24
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
2.
Approve
or
disapprove
the
grants
recommended
for
26
approval
by
the
director,
in
consultation
with
the
Iowa
arts
27
council
and
the
state
historical
society
of
Iowa,
in
accordance
28
with
section
15.108,
subsection
8
,
paragraph
“b”
.
The
board
29
authority
may
remove
any
recommendation
from
the
list,
but
30
shall
not
add
to
or
otherwise
amend
the
list
of
recommended
31
grants.
32
3.
Upon
approving
a
grant,
the
board
authority
shall
certify
33
to
the
treasurer
of
state
the
amount
of
financial
assistance
34
payable
from
the
grant
account
to
the
qualified
organization
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whose
grant
application
is
approved.
1
Sec.
133.
Section
15.482,
subsections
1
and
3,
Code
2024,
2
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
1.
An
Iowa
cultural
trust
grant
account
is
created
in
4
the
office
of
the
treasurer
of
state
under
the
control
of
5
the
board
authority
to
receive
interest
attributable
to
the
6
investment
of
trust
fund
moneys
as
required
by
section
15.479,
7
subsection
4
.
The
moneys
in
the
grant
account
are
appropriated
8
to
the
board
authority
for
purposes
of
the
Iowa
cultural
trust
9
created
in
section
15.479
.
Moneys
in
the
grant
account
shall
10
not
be
subject
to
appropriation
for
any
other
purpose
by
the
11
general
assembly,
but
shall
be
used
only
for
the
purposes
of
12
the
Iowa
cultural
trust.
The
treasurer
of
state
shall
act
as
13
custodian
of
the
grant
account
and
disburse
moneys
contained
14
in
the
grant
account
as
directed
by
the
board
authority
.
The
15
board
authority
shall
make
expenditures
from
the
grant
account
16
consistent
with
the
purposes
of
the
Iowa
cultural
trust.
17
3.
At
any
time
when
the
principal
balance
in
the
trust
fund
18
equals
or
exceeds
three
million
dollars,
the
board
authority
19
may
use
moneys
in
the
grant
account
for
a
statewide
educational
20
program
to
promote
participation
in,
expanded
support
of,
and
21
local
endowment
building
for,
Iowa
nonprofit
arts,
history,
and
22
sciences
and
humanities
organizations.
23
Sec.
134.
Section
15F.101,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
24
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
2.
“Board”
means
the
enhance
Iowa
economic
development
26
authority
board
as
created
in
section
15F.102
15.105
.
27
Sec.
135.
Section
15F.203,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
2.
A
review
committee
composed
of
five
members
of
the
30
board
shall
review
community
attraction
and
tourism
program
31
applications
forwarded
to
the
board
and
make
recommendations
32
regarding
the
applications
to
the
board.
The
review
committee
33
shall
consist
of
members
of
the
board,
with
one
member
from
34
each
congressional
district
under
section
15F.102,
subsection
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2
,
paragraph
“a”
,
and
one
member
from
the
state
at
large
under
1
section
15F.102,
subsection
2
,
paragraph
“b”
.
2
Sec.
136.
Section
15F.304,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
2.
A
review
committee
composed
of
six
members
of
the
5
board
shall
review
vision
Iowa
program
applications
and
6
river
enhancement
community
attraction
and
tourism
project
7
applications
forwarded
to
the
board
and
make
recommendations
8
regarding
the
applications
to
the
board.
The
review
committee
9
shall
consist
of
members
of
the
board,
with
one
member
from
10
each
congressional
district
under
section
15F.102,
subsection
11
2
,
paragraph
“a”
,
and
two
members
from
the
state
at
large
under
12
section
15F.102,
subsection
2
,
paragraph
“b”
.
13
Sec.
137.
Section
15F.402,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
2.
A
review
committee
composed
of
five
members
of
the
16
board
shall
review
sports
tourism
marketing
and
infrastructure
17
program
applications
forwarded
to
the
board
and
make
18
recommendations
regarding
the
applications
to
the
authority.
19
The
review
committee
shall
consist
of
members
of
the
board,
20
with
one
member
from
each
congressional
district
under
section
21
15F.102,
subsection
2
,
paragraph
“a”
,
and
one
member
from
the
22
state
at
large
under
section
15F.102,
subsection
2
,
paragraph
23
“b”
.
24
Sec.
138.
Section
15H.3,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
e
and
k,
25
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
paragraphs.
26
Sec.
139.
Section
16.2D,
subsections
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
and
6,
27
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
28
Sec.
140.
Section
16.2D,
subsection
7,
unnumbered
paragraph
29
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
The
duties
of
the
council
authority
under
this
section
shall
31
include
but
are
not
limited
to
the
following:
32
Sec.
141.
Section
16.2D,
subsection
7,
paragraph
e,
Code
33
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
e.
Advise
the
governor’s
office,
the
authority,
state
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agencies,
and
private
organizations
on
strategies
to
prevent
1
and
eliminate
homelessness.
2
Sec.
142.
Section
16.2D,
subsections
8,
9,
and
10,
Code
3
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
8.
The
council
authority
shall
file
a
point-in-time
report
5
on
homelessness
in
Iowa
with
the
governor
and
the
general
6
assembly
on
or
before
December
1
of
each
year.
7
9.
a.
The
authority
,
in
consultation
with
the
council,
8
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
for
carrying
out
the
9
duties
of
the
council
authority
pursuant
to
this
section
.
10
b.
The
council
authority
shall
establish
internal
rules
of
11
procedure
consistent
with
the
provisions
of
this
section
.
12
c.
Rules
adopted
or
internal
rules
of
procedure
established
13
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”
or
“b”
shall
be
consistent
with
the
14
requirements
of
the
federal
McKinney-Vento
Homeless
Assistance
15
Act,
42
U.S.C.
§11301
et
seq.
16
10.
The
council
authority
shall
comply
with
the
17
requirements
of
chapters
21
and
22
.
The
authority
shall
be
the
18
official
repository
of
council
records.
19
Sec.
143.
Section
20.1,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
paragraph
20
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
The
general
assembly
declares
that
the
purposes
of
the
22
public
employment
relations
board
established
by
employment
23
appeal
board
with
respect
to
this
chapter
are
to
implement
24
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
and
adjudicate
and
conciliate
25
employment-related
cases
involving
the
state
of
Iowa
and
26
other
public
employers
and
employee
organizations.
For
these
27
purposes
the
powers
and
duties
of
the
board
include
but
are
not
28
limited
to
the
following:
29
Sec.
144.
Section
20.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
30
to
read
as
follows:
31
2.
“Board”
means
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
32
board
established
under
section
20.5
10A.601
.
33
Sec.
145.
Section
20.6,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
34
to
read
as
follows:
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1.
Administer
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
and
delegate
1
the
powers
and
duties
of
the
board
to
the
executive
director
or
2
persons
employed
by
the
board,
as
appropriate.
3
Sec.
146.
Section
22.7,
subsection
69,
Code
2024,
is
amended
4
to
read
as
follows:
5
69.
The
evidence
of
public
employee
support
for
6
the
certification,
retention
and
recertification,
or
7
decertification
of
an
employee
organization
as
defined
in
8
section
20.3
that
is
submitted
to
the
public
employment
9
relations
appeal
board
as
provided
in
section
20.14
or
20.15
.
10
Sec.
147.
Section
23A.2,
subsection
6,
paragraph
a,
Code
11
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
a.
The
director
of
the
department
of
corrections
,
with
the
13
advice
of
the
state
prison
industries
advisory
board,
may,
by
14
rule,
provide
for
exemptions
from
this
chapter
.
15
Sec.
148.
Section
34A.2A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
16
amended
to
read
as
follows:
17
2.
The
911
program
manager
shall
act
under
the
supervisory
18
control
of
the
director
of
the
department
of
homeland
security
19
and
emergency
management
,
and
in
consultation
with
the
20
911
communications
council,
and
shall
perform
the
duties
21
specifically
set
forth
in
this
chapter
and
as
assigned
by
the
22
director.
23
Sec.
149.
Section
34A.7A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
f,
24
subparagraph
(1),
subparagraph
division
(a),
Code
2024,
is
25
amended
by
striking
the
subparagraph
division.
26
Sec.
150.
Section
34A.7A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
f,
27
subparagraph
(1),
subparagraph
division
(b),
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
(b)
The
program
manager
,
in
consultation
with
the
911
30
communications
council,
shall
allocate
an
amount,
not
to
exceed
31
one
hundred
thousand
dollars
per
fiscal
year,
for
development
32
of
public
awareness
and
educational
programs
related
to
the
33
use
of
911
by
the
public,
educational
programs
for
personnel
34
responsible
for
the
maintenance,
operation,
and
upgrading
of
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local
911
systems
,
and
the
expenses
of
members
of
the
911
1
communications
council
for
travel,
monthly
meetings,
and
2
training,
provided,
however,
that
the
members
have
not
received
3
reimbursement
funds
for
such
expenses
from
another
source
.
4
Sec.
151.
Section
34A.7A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
g,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
g.
The
director,
in
consultation
with
the
program
manager
7
and
the
911
communications
council
,
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
8
to
chapter
17A
governing
the
distribution
of
the
surcharge
9
collected
and
distributed
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
The
10
rules
shall
include
provisions
that
all
joint
911
service
11
boards
and
the
department
of
public
safety
which
answer
or
12
service
wireless
911
calls
are
eligible
to
receive
an
equitable
13
portion
of
the
receipts.
14
Sec.
152.
Section
34A.7A,
subsection
5,
paragraph
a,
Code
15
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
a.
The
program
manager,
in
consultation
with
the
911
17
communications
council
and
the
auditor
of
state,
shall
18
establish
a
methodology
for
determining
and
collecting
public
19
safety
answering
point
cost
and
expense
data
through
the
county
20
joint
911
service
boards.
The
methodology
shall
include
the
21
collection
of
data
for
direct
costs
and
expenses
related
to
22
the
operation
of
a
public
safety
answering
point
and
account
23
for
the
extent
to
which
identified
costs
and
expenses
are
24
compensated
for
or
addressed
through
911
surcharges
versus
25
other
sources
of
funding.
26
Sec.
153.
Section
34A.11,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
1.
The
joint
911
service
board
in
each
911
service
area
29
shall
designate
a
person
to
serve
as
a
single
point-of-contact
30
to
facilitate
the
communication
of
needs,
issues,
or
concerns
31
regarding
emergency
communications,
interoperability,
and
32
other
matters
applicable
to
emergency
911
communications
and
33
migration
to
the
next
generation
911
network.
The
person
34
designated
as
the
single
point-of-contact
shall
be
responsible
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for
facilitating
the
communication
of
such
needs,
issues,
or
1
concerns
between
public
or
private
safety
agencies
within
the
2
service
area,
the
911
program
manager,
the
911
communications
3
council,
the
statewide
interoperable
communications
system
4
board
established
in
section
80.28
,
and
any
other
person,
5
entity,
or
agency
the
person
deems
necessary
or
appropriate.
6
The
person
designated
shall
also
be
responsible
for
responding
7
to
surveys
or
requests
for
information
applicable
to
the
8
service
area
received
from
a
federal,
state,
or
local
agency,
9
entity,
or
board.
10
Sec.
154.
Section
35A.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
11
to
read
as
follows:
12
2.
Ten
commissioners
shall
be
honorably
discharged
members
13
of
the
armed
forces
of
the
United
States.
The
American
14
legion
of
Iowa
,
disabled
American
veterans
department
of
Iowa
,
15
veterans
of
foreign
wars
department
of
Iowa
,
American
veterans
16
of
World
War
II,
Korea,
and
Vietnam
,
the
Vietnam
veterans
of
17
America,
the
military
order
of
the
purple
heart,
the
paralyzed
18
veterans
of
America,
and
the
Iowa
association
of
county
19
commissioners
and
veteran
service
officers,
through
their
20
department
commanders,
shall
submit
two
names
respectively
from
21
their
organizations
to
the
governor.
The
adjutant
general
and
22
the
Iowa
affiliate
of
the
reserve
officers
association
shall
23
may
submit
names
to
the
governor
of
persons
to
represent
the
24
Iowa
national
guard
and
the
association
reserve
organization
25
of
America
.
The
governor
shall
appoint
from
the
group
of
26
names
submitted
by
the
adjutant
general
and
reserve
officers
27
association
two
representatives
and
from
each
of
the
other
28
organizations
one
representative
to
serve
as
a
member
of
the
29
commission,
unless
the
appointments
would
conflict
with
the
30
bipartisan
and
gender
balance
provisions
of
sections
69.16
and
31
69.16A
.
In
addition,
the
governor
shall
appoint
one
member
32
of
the
public,
knowledgeable
in
the
general
field
of
veterans
33
affairs,
to
serve
on
the
commission.
If
an
organization
fails
34
to
submit
a
recommendation
pursuant
to
this
subsection,
the
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governor
may
appoint
any
person
to
fill
the
vacancy.
1
Sec.
155.
Section
68B.2,
subsection
23,
Code
2024,
is
2
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
23.
“Regulatory
agency”
means
the
department
of
agriculture
4
and
land
stewardship,
department
of
workforce
development,
5
department
of
insurance
and
financial
services,
department
6
of
public
safety,
department
of
education,
state
board
of
7
regents,
department
of
health
and
human
services,
department
8
of
revenue,
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
9
department
of
administrative
services,
public
employment
10
relations
appeal
board,
state
department
of
transportation,
11
civil
rights
commission
office
of
civil
rights
,
department
of
12
public
defense,
department
of
homeland
security
and
emergency
13
management,
Iowa
ethics
and
campaign
disclosure
board,
14
utilities
board,
and
department
of
natural
resources.
15
Sec.
156.
Section
68B.35,
subsection
2,
paragraph
e,
Code
16
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
17
e.
Members
of
the
state
banking
council,
the
Iowa
ethics
and
18
campaign
disclosure
board,
the
credit
union
review
board,
the
19
economic
development
authority,
the
employment
appeal
board,
20
the
environmental
protection
commission,
the
health
facilities
21
council,
the
Iowa
finance
authority,
the
Iowa
public
employees’
22
retirement
system
investment
board,
the
Iowa
lottery
board
23
created
in
section
99G.8
,
the
natural
resource
commission,
24
the
board
of
parole,
the
petroleum
underground
storage
tank
25
fund
board,
the
public
employment
relations
board,
the
state
26
racing
and
gaming
commission,
the
state
board
of
regents,
the
27
transportation
commission,
the
office
of
consumer
advocate,
the
28
utilities
board,
the
Iowa
telecommunications
and
technology
29
commission,
and
any
full-time
members
of
other
boards
and
30
commissions
as
defined
under
section
7E.4
who
receive
an
annual
31
salary
for
their
service
on
the
board
or
commission.
The
Iowa
32
ethics
and
campaign
disclosure
board
shall
conduct
an
annual
33
review
to
determine
if
members
of
any
other
board,
commission,
34
or
authority
should
file
a
statement
and
shall
require
the
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filing
of
a
statement
pursuant
to
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
1
chapter
17A
.
2
Sec.
157.
Section
70A.28,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
6.
Subsection
2
may
also
be
enforced
by
an
employee
through
5
an
administrative
action
pursuant
to
the
requirements
of
this
6
subsection
if
the
employee
is
not
a
merit
system
employee
or
7
an
employee
covered
by
a
collective
bargaining
agreement.
An
8
employee
eligible
to
pursue
an
administrative
action
pursuant
9
to
this
subsection
who
is
discharged,
suspended,
demoted,
10
or
otherwise
receives
a
reduction
in
pay
and
who
believes
11
the
adverse
employment
action
was
taken
as
a
result
of
the
12
employee’s
disclosure
of
information
that
was
authorized
13
pursuant
to
subsection
2
,
may
file
an
appeal
of
the
adverse
14
employment
action
with
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
15
board
within
thirty
calendar
days
following
the
later
of
the
16
effective
date
of
the
action
or
the
date
a
finding
is
issued
17
to
the
employee
by
the
office
of
ombudsman
pursuant
to
section
18
2C.11A
.
The
findings
issued
by
the
ombudsman
may
be
introduced
19
as
evidence
before
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
20
board.
The
employee
has
the
right
to
a
hearing
closed
to
21
the
public,
but
may
request
a
public
hearing.
The
hearing
22
shall
otherwise
be
conducted
in
accordance
with
the
rules
of
23
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board
and
the
Iowa
24
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
If
the
public
25
employment
relations
appeal
board
finds
that
the
action
taken
26
in
regard
to
the
employee
was
in
violation
of
subsection
2
,
the
27
employee
may
be
reinstated
without
loss
of
pay
or
benefits
for
28
the
elapsed
period,
or
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
29
board
may
provide
other
appropriate
remedies.
Decisions
by
30
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board
constitute
final
31
agency
action.
32
Sec.
158.
Section
80.28,
subsections
2
and
3,
Code
2024,
are
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
2.
The
board
shall
consist
of
nineteen
voting
members,
as
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follows
the
following
members,
selected
by
the
governor
after
1
considering
recommendations
from
professional
or
volunteer
2
organizations
:
3
a.
The
following
members
representing
state
agencies:
4
(1)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
public
5
safety.
6
(2)
One
member
representing
the
state
department
of
7
transportation.
8
(3)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
homeland
9
security
and
emergency
management.
10
(4)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
corrections.
11
(5)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
natural
12
resources.
13
(6)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
health
and
14
human
services.
15
(7)
One
member
representing
the
office
of
the
chief
16
information
officer
created
in
section
8B.2
.
17
(8)
One
member
representing
the
Iowa
law
enforcement
18
academy
created
in
section
80B.4
.
19
b.
The
governor
shall
solicit
and
consider
recommendations
20
from
professional
or
volunteer
organizations
in
appointing
the
21
following
members:
22
(1)
Two
members
who
are
representatives
One
member
who
is
a
23
representative
from
a
municipal
police
departments
department
.
24
(2)
b.
Two
members
who
are
representatives
One
member
who
25
is
a
representative
of
a
sheriff’s
offices
office
.
26
(3)
c.
Two
members
who
are
representatives
One
member
who
27
is
a
representative
from
a
fire
departments
department
.
One
28
of
the
members
shall
be
a
volunteer
fire
fighter
and
the
other
29
member
shall
be
a
paid
fire
fighter.
30
(4)
d.
Two
members
who
are
One
member
who
is
a
law
31
communication
center
managers
manager
employed
by
a
state
or
32
local
government
agencies
agency
.
33
(5)
e.
One
member
representing
local
emergency
management
34
coordinators.
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(6)
f.
One
member
representing
emergency
medical
service
1
providers.
2
(7)
g.
One
at-large
member.
3
3.
In
addition
to
the
voting
members
listed
in
subsection
4
2
,
the
board
membership
shall
include
four
members
of
the
5
general
assembly
with
one
member
designated
by
each
of
6
the
following:
the
majority
leader
of
the
senate,
the
7
minority
leader
of
the
senate,
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
8
representatives,
and
the
minority
leader
of
the
house
of
9
representatives.
A
legislative
member
serves
for
a
term
as
10
provided
in
section
69.16B
in
an
ex
officio,
nonvoting
capacity
11
and
is
eligible
for
per
diem
and
expenses
as
provided
in
12
section
2.10
.
13
Sec.
159.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
14
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
An
Iowa
workforce
development
board
is
created,
consisting
16
of
thirty-three
voting
members
and
thirteen
nonvoting
the
17
following
members.
18
Sec.
160.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
19
subparagraph
(5),
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
20
subparagraph.
21
Sec.
161.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
22
subparagraph
(8),
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
23
to
read
as
follows:
24
The
following
twenty-six
members
who
shall
be
appointed
by
25
the
governor
for
staggered
terms
of
four
years
beginning
and
26
ending
as
provided
in
section
69.19
,
subject
to
confirmation
27
by
the
senate:
28
Sec.
162.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
29
subparagraph
(8),
subparagraph
division
(a),
unnumbered
30
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
Seventeen
Ten
members
who
shall
be
representatives
of
32
businesses
in
the
state
to
whom
each
of
the
following
applies
,
33
and
at
least
one
of
whom
shall
represent
small
businesses
as
34
defined
by
the
United
States
small
business
administration
:
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Sec.
163.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
1
subparagraph
(8),
subparagraph
division
(b),
Code
2024,
is
2
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
(b)
Seven
Four
members
who
shall
be
representatives
of
4
the
workforce
in
the
state
and
who
shall
include
all
of
the
5
following:
6
(i)
Four
At
least
two
representatives
of
labor
7
organizations
who
have
been
nominated
by
state
labor
8
federations.
9
(ii)
One
At
least
one
representative
of
a
joint
10
labor-management
apprenticeship
program
in
the
state
who
shall
11
be
a
member
of
a
labor
organization
or
a
training
director.
If
12
such
a
joint
program
does
not
exist
in
the
state,
the
member
13
shall
instead
be
a
representative
of
an
apprenticeship
program
14
in
the
state.
15
(iii)
Two
representatives
of
community-based
organizations
16
that
have
demonstrated
experience
and
expertise
in
addressing
17
the
employment,
training,
or
education
needs
of
individuals
18
with
barriers
to
employment
as
defined
in
the
federal
Workforce
19
Innovation
and
Opportunity
Act
,
Pub.
L.
No.
113-128,
§3(24)
,
20
including
but
not
limited
to
organizations
that
serve
veterans
21
or
that
provide
or
support
competitive,
integrated
employment
22
for
individuals
with
disabilities;
or
that
serve
eligible
23
youth,
as
defined
in
the
federal
Workforce
Innovation
and
24
Opportunity
Act
,
Pub.
L.
No.
113-128,
§3(18)
,
including
25
representatives
of
organizations
that
serve
out-of-school
26
youth,
as
defined
in
the
federal
Workforce
Innovation
and
27
Opportunity
Act
,
Pub.
L.
No.
113-128,
§129(a)(1)(B)
.
28
Sec.
164.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
29
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph
and
inserting
in
30
lieu
thereof
the
following:
31
b.
The
director
of
the
department
of
education
or
the
32
director’s
designee
shall
serve
as
an
ex
officio,
nonvoting
33
member.
34
Sec.
165.
Section
89.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
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by
striking
the
subsection.
1
Sec.
166.
Section
89.3,
subsection
6,
paragraph
c,
Code
2
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
c.
If
the
director
intends
to
deny
the
request,
the
director
4
shall
contact
the
owner
prior
to
the
denial
and
provide
an
5
opportunity
for
the
owner
to
address
the
reasons
for
the
6
intended
denial.
If
the
board
department
has
not
adopted
rules
7
pursuant
to
section
89.14,
subsection
11
,
the
lack
of
adoption
8
shall
not
be
grounds
for
the
director
not
to
consider
a
request
9
for
a
longer
inspection
interval
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
10
Sec.
167.
Section
89.6,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
11
to
read
as
follows:
12
2.
Before
any
power
boiler
is
converted
to
a
low
pressure
13
boiler,
the
owner
or
user
shall
give
to
the
director
ten
14
days’
written
notice
of
intent
to
convert
the
boiler.
The
15
notice
shall
designate
the
boiler
location,
the
uses
of
the
16
building,
and
other
information
specified
by
rule
by
the
board
17
department
.
18
Sec.
168.
Section
89.14,
subsections
1,
5,
6,
7,
8,
9,
10,
19
and
11,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
1.
A
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
board
is
created
within
the
21
The
department
to
formulate
shall
adopt
definitions
and
rules
22
requirements
for
the
safe
and
proper
installation,
repair,
23
maintenance,
alteration,
use,
and
operation
of
boilers
and
24
pressure
vessels
in
this
state.
25
5.
The
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
26
chapter
17A
necessary
to
administer
the
duties
of
the
board
27
department
.
Rules
adopted
by
the
board
department
shall
28
be
in
accordance
with
accepted
engineering
standards
and
29
practices.
The
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
relating
to
30
the
equipment
covered
by
this
chapter
that
are
in
accordance
31
with
the
ASME
code,
which
may
include
addenda,
interpretations,
32
and
code
cases,
as
soon
as
reasonably
practical
following
33
publication
by
the
American
society
of
mechanical
engineers.
34
The
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
to
require
that
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operation
of
equipment
cease
in
the
event
of
imminent
danger.
1
6.
A
notice
of
defect
or
inspection
report
issued
by
the
2
director
pursuant
to
this
chapter
may,
within
thirty
days
after
3
the
making
of
the
order,
be
appealed
to
the
board
department
.
4
Board
Department
action
constitutes
final
agency
action
for
5
purposes
of
chapter
17A
.
6
7.
Not
later
than
July
1,
2005,
and
every
three
years
7
thereafter,
the
board
department
shall
conduct
a
comprehensive
8
review
of
existing
boiler
rules,
regulations,
and
standards,
9
including
but
not
limited
to
those
relating
to
potable
hot
10
water
supply
boilers
and
water
heaters.
11
8.
The
board
department
shall
establish
fees
for
12
examinations,
inspections,
annual
statements,
shop
inspections,
13
and
other
services.
The
fees
shall
reflect
the
actual
costs
14
and
expenses
necessary
to
operate
the
board
department
and
15
perform
the
duties
of
the
director.
16
9.
The
board
department
may
adopt
rules
governing
the
17
conversion
of
power
boilers
to
low
pressure
boilers.
18
10.
The
board
department
may
adopt
rules
establishing
an
19
internal
inspection
interval
of
up
to
four
years
for
objects
20
that
are
subject
to
inspection
pursuant
to
section
89.3,
21
subsection
4
,
and
are
owned
and
operated
by
electric
public
22
utilities
subject
to
rate
regulation
under
chapter
476
.
23
11.
The
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
to
allow
an
24
extended
internal
inspection
interval
of
up
to
seven
years
for
25
objects
that
are
subject
to
inspection
pursuant
to
section
26
89.5A
89.3,
subsection
6
.
27
Sec.
169.
Section
89.14,
subsections
2,
3,
and
4,
Code
2024,
28
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
29
Sec.
170.
Section
89A.1,
subsection
18,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
31
Sec.
171.
Section
89A.3,
subsections
1,
3,
4,
and
7,
Code
32
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
1.
The
safety
board
department
may
adopt
rules
governing
34
maintenance,
construction,
alteration,
and
installation
of
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conveyances,
and
the
inspection
and
testing
of
new
and
existing
1
installations
as
necessary
to
provide
for
the
public
safety,
2
and
to
protect
the
public
welfare.
3
3.
The
safety
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
for
4
conveyances
according
to
the
applicable
provisions
of
the
5
American
society
of
mechanical
engineers
safety
codes
for
6
elevators
and
escalators,
A17.1
and
A17.3,
as
the
safety
board
7
department
deems
necessary.
In
adopting
rules
the
safety
8
board
department
may
adopt
the
American
society
of
mechanical
9
engineers
safety
codes,
or
any
part
of
the
codes,
by
reference.
10
4.
The
safety
board
department
may
adopt
rules
permitting
11
existing
passenger
and
freight
elevators
to
be
modified
into
12
material
lift
elevators.
13
7.
The
safety
board
department
may
adopt
rules
permitting
14
inclined
or
vertical
wheelchair
lifts
in
churches
and
houses
of
15
worship
to
service
more
than
one
floor.
16
Sec.
172.
Section
89A.3,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
paragraph
17
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
The
safety
board
department
shall
adopt,
amend,
or
repeal
19
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
as
it
deems
necessary
for
the
20
administration
of
this
chapter
,
which
shall
include
but
not
be
21
limited
to
rules
providing
for:
22
Sec.
173.
Section
89A.3,
subsection
2,
paragraph
i,
Code
23
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
i.
The
amount
of
fees
charged
and
collected
for
inspection,
25
permits,
and
commissions.
Fees
shall
be
set
at
an
amount
26
sufficient
to
cover
costs
as
determined
from
consideration
27
of
the
reasonable
time
required
to
conduct
an
inspection,
28
reasonable
hourly
wages
paid
to
inspectors,
and
reasonable
29
transportation
and
similar
expenses.
The
safety
board
30
department
shall
also
be
authorized
to
consider
setting
reduced
31
fees
for
nonprofit
associations
and
nonprofit
corporations,
as
32
described
in
chapters
501B
and
504
.
33
Sec.
174.
Section
89A.6,
subsections
2,
3,
and
6,
Code
2024,
34
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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2.
Every
existing
conveyance
registered
with
the
director
1
shall
be
inspected
within
one
year
after
the
effective
date
of
2
the
registration,
except
that
the
safety
board
department
may
3
extend
by
rule
the
time
specified
for
making
inspections.
4
3.
Every
conveyance
shall
be
inspected
not
less
frequently
5
than
annually,
except
that
the
safety
board
department
may
6
adopt
rules
providing
for
inspections
of
conveyances
at
7
intervals
other
than
annually.
8
6.
In
addition
to
the
inspections
required
by
subsections
9
1
through
3
,
the
safety
board
department
may
provide
by
rule
10
for
additional
inspections
as
the
safety
board
department
deems
11
necessary
to
enforce
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
.
12
Sec.
175.
Section
89A.10,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
2.
If
the
owner
does
not
make
the
changes
necessary
for
15
compliance
as
required
in
subsection
1
within
the
period
16
specified
by
the
director,
the
director,
upon
notice,
may
17
suspend
or
revoke
the
operating
permit,
or
may
refuse
to
issue
18
the
operating
permit
for
the
conveyance.
The
director
shall
19
notify
the
owner
of
any
action
to
suspend,
revoke,
or
refuse
20
to
issue
an
operating
permit
and
the
reason
for
the
action
21
by
service
in
the
same
manner
as
an
original
notice
or
by
22
certified
mail.
An
owner
may
appeal
the
director’s
initial
23
decision
to
the
safety
board
department
.
The
decision
of
the
24
safety
board
department
shall
be
considered
final
agency
action
25
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
26
Sec.
176.
Section
89A.11,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
27
follows:
28
89A.11
Nonconforming
conveyances.
29
The
safety
board
department
,
pursuant
to
rule,
may
grant
30
exceptions
and
variances
from
the
requirements
of
rules
31
adopted
for
any
conveyance.
Exceptions
or
variations
shall
be
32
reasonably
related
to
the
age
of
the
conveyance,
and
may
be
33
conditioned
upon
a
repair
or
modification
of
the
conveyance
34
deemed
necessary
by
the
safety
board
department
to
assure
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reasonable
safety.
However,
an
exception
or
variance
shall
not
1
be
granted
except
to
prevent
undue
hardship.
Such
conveyances
2
shall
be
subject
to
orders
issued
pursuant
to
section
89A.10
.
3
Sec.
177.
Section
89A.13,
subsections
1,
5,
and
7,
Code
4
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
An
elevator
safety
board
is
created
within
the
The
6
department
to
formulate
shall
adopt
definitions
and
rules
7
for
the
safe
and
proper
installation,
repair,
maintenance,
8
alteration,
use,
and
operation
of
conveyances
in
this
state.
9
5.
The
owner
or
user
of
equipment
regulated
under
this
10
chapter
may
appeal
a
notice
of
defect
or
an
inspection
report
11
to
the
safety
board
department
within
thirty
days
after
the
12
issuance
of
the
notice
or
report.
Safety
board
Department
13
action
constitutes
final
agency
action
for
purposes
of
chapter
14
17A
.
15
7.
Not
later
than
July
1,
2005,
and
every
three
years
16
thereafter,
the
safety
board
department
shall
conduct
a
17
comprehensive
review
of
existing
conveyance
rules,
regulations,
18
and
standards.
19
Sec.
178.
Section
89A.13,
subsections
2,
3,
4,
and
6,
Code
20
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
21
Sec.
179.
Section
89A.14,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
22
follows:
23
89A.14
Continuing
duty
of
owner.
24
Every
conveyance
shall
be
maintained
by
the
owner
in
a
safe
25
operating
condition
and
in
conformity
with
the
rules
adopted
26
by
the
safety
board
department
.
27
Sec.
180.
Section
97B.8B,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
2.
Membership.
The
benefits
advisory
committee
shall
be
30
comprised
of
representatives
of
constituent
groups
concerned
31
with
the
retirement
system,
and
shall
include
representatives
32
of
employers,
active
members,
and
retired
members.
In
33
addition,
the
director
of
the
department
of
administrative
34
services
,
or
the
director’s
designee,
and
a
member
of
the
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public
selected
by
the
voting
members
of
the
committee
shall
1
serve
as
members
of
the
committee.
The
system
shall
adopt
2
rules
under
chapter
17A
to
provide
for
the
selection
of
members
3
to
the
committee
and
the
election
of
the
voting
members
of
the
4
committee.
5
Sec.
181.
Section
100B.1,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
6
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
a.
The
council
shall
consist
of
eleven
seven
voting
members
8
and
one
ex
officio,
nonvoting
member.
Voting
members
of
the
9
state
fire
service
and
emergency
response
council
shall
be
10
appointed
by
the
governor.
11
(1)
The
governor
shall
appoint
consider
appointing
voting
12
members
of
the
council
from
a
list
of
nominees
submitted
by
13
each
of
the
following
organizations
,
but
may
appoint
any
person
14
to
serve
on
the
council
:
15
(a)
Two
members
from
a
list
submitted
by
the
The
Iowa
16
firefighters
association.
17
(b)
Two
members
from
a
list
submitted
by
the
The
Iowa
fire
18
chiefs’
association.
19
(c)
Two
members
from
a
list
submitted
by
the
The
Iowa
20
professional
fire
fighters.
21
(d)
Two
members
from
a
list
submitted
by
the
The
Iowa
22
association
of
professional
fire
chiefs.
23
(e)
One
member
from
a
list
submitted
by
the
The
Iowa
24
emergency
medical
services
association.
25
(2)
A
person
nominated
for
inclusion
in
the
voting
26
membership
on
the
council
is
not
required
to
be
a
member
of
the
27
organization
that
nominates
the
person.
28
(3)
The
tenth
and
eleventh
voting
members
of
the
council
29
shall
be
members
of
the
general
public
appointed
by
the
30
governor.
31
(4)
(2)
The
labor
commissioner,
or
the
labor
commissioner’s
32
designee,
shall
be
a
nonvoting,
ex
officio
member
of
the
33
council.
34
Sec.
182.
Section
100B.1,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
3.
Six
Four
voting
members
of
the
council
shall
constitute
2
a
quorum.
For
the
purpose
of
conducting
business,
a
majority
3
vote
of
the
council
shall
be
required.
The
council
shall
elect
4
a
chairperson
from
its
members.
The
council
shall
meet
at
the
5
call
of
the
chairperson,
or
the
state
fire
marshal,
or
when
any
6
six
four
members
of
the
council
file
a
written
request
with
the
7
chairperson
for
a
meeting.
8
Sec.
183.
Section
100C.1,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
9
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
5.
“Automatic
fire
extinguishing
system”
means
a
system
of
11
devices
and
equipment
that
automatically
detects
a
fire
and
12
discharges
an
approved
fire
extinguishing
agent
onto
or
in
13
the
area
of
a
fire
and
includes
automatic
sprinkler
systems,
14
carbon
dioxide
extinguishing
systems,
deluge
systems,
automatic
15
dry-chemical
extinguishing
systems,
foam
extinguishing
systems,
16
and
halogenated
extinguishing
systems,
or
other
equivalent
fire
17
extinguishing
technologies
recognized
by
the
fire
extinguishing
18
system
contractors
advisory
board
department
.
19
Sec.
184.
Section
100C.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
20
follows:
21
100C.7
Administration
——
rules.
22
The
director
shall
administer
this
chapter
and
,
after
23
consultation
with
the
fire
extinguishing
system
contractors
and
24
alarm
systems
advisory
board,
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
25
chapter
17A
necessary
for
the
administration
and
enforcement
of
26
this
chapter
.
27
Sec.
185.
Section
100D.5,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
1.
After
consultation
with
the
fire
extinguishing
system
30
contractors
and
alarm
systems
advisory
board
established
31
pursuant
to
section
100C.10
,
adopt
Adopt
rules
pursuant
to
32
chapter
17A
necessary
for
the
administration
and
enforcement
of
33
this
chapter
.
34
Sec.
186.
Section
101C.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
by
striking
the
subsection
and
inserting
in
lieu
1
thereof
the
following:
2
1.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
3
stewardship.
4
Sec.
187.
Section
101C.3,
subsections
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
and
5
7,
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
6
Sec.
188.
Section
101C.3,
subsections
8,
9,
10,
11,
12,
and
7
13,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
8.
a.
The
council
department
shall
develop
programs
and
9
projects
and
enter
into
agreements
for
administering
such
10
programs
and
projects
as
provided
in
this
chapter
,
including
11
programs
to
enhance
consumer
and
employee
safety
and
training,
12
provide
for
research
and
development
of
clean
and
efficient
13
propane
utilization
equipment,
inform
and
educate
the
public
14
about
safety
and
other
issues
associated
with
the
use
of
15
propane,
and
develop
programs
and
projects
that
provide
16
assistance
to
persons
who
are
eligible
for
the
low-income
home
17
energy
assistance
program.
The
programs
and
projects
shall
18
be
developed
to
attain
equitable
geographic
distribution
of
19
their
benefits
to
the
fullest
extent
practicable.
The
costs
of
20
the
programs
and
projects
shall
be
paid
with
funds
collected
21
pursuant
to
section
101C.4
.
The
council
department
shall
22
coordinate
its
the
programs
and
projects
with
propane
industry
23
trade
associations
and
others
as
the
council
department
deems
24
appropriate
to
provide
efficient
delivery
of
services
and
to
25
avoid
unnecessary
duplication
of
activities.
Issues
concerning
26
propane
that
are
related
to
research
and
development,
safety,
27
education,
and
training
shall
be
given
priority
by
the
council
28
department
in
the
development
of
programs
and
projects.
29
b.
The
council
department
may
develop
energy
efficiency
30
programs
dedicated
to
weatherization,
acquisition
,
and
31
installation
of
energy-efficient
customer
appliances
that
32
qualify
for
energy
star
certification,
installation
of
low-flow
33
faucets
and
showerheads,
and
energy
efficiency
education.
The
34
council
department
may
by
rule
establish
quality
standards
in
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relation
to
weatherization
and
appliance
installation.
1
9.
At
the
beginning
of
each
fiscal
year,
the
council
2
department
shall
prepare
a
budget
plan
for
the
next
fiscal
3
year,
including
the
probable
cost
of
all
programs,
projects,
4
and
contracts
to
be
undertaken
under
this
chapter
.
The
5
council
department
shall
submit
the
proposed
budget
to
the
fire
6
marshal
for
review
and
comment.
The
fire
marshal
may
recommend
7
appropriate
programs,
projects,
and
activities
to
be
undertaken
8
by
the
council
department
.
9
10.
The
council
department
shall
keep
minutes,
books,
and
10
records
that
clearly
reflect
all
of
the
acts
and
transactions
11
of
the
council
department
under
this
chapter
which
are
public
12
records
open
to
public
inspection.
The
books
and
records
shall
13
indicate
the
geographic
areas
where
benefits
were
conferred
14
by
each
individual
program
or
project
in
detail
sufficient
to
15
reflect
the
degree
to
which
each
program
or
project
attained
16
equitable
geographic
distribution
of
its
benefits.
The
books
17
of
the
council
department
shall
be
audited
by
a
certified
18
public
accountant
at
least
once
each
fiscal
year
and
at
such
19
other
times
as
the
council
department
may
designate.
The
20
cost
of
the
audit
shall
be
paid
by
the
council
department
.
21
Copies
of
the
audit
shall
be
provided
to
all
council
members,
22
all
qualified
propane
industry
organizations
,
and
to
other
23
members
of
the
propane
industry
upon
request.
In
addition,
24
a
copy
of
the
audit
and
a
report
detailing
the
programs
and
25
projects
conducted
by
the
council
department
and
containing
26
information
reflecting
the
degree
to
which
equitable
geographic
27
distribution
of
the
benefits
of
each
program
or
project
was
28
attained
shall
be
submitted
each
fiscal
year
to
the
chief
29
clerk
of
the
house
of
representatives
and
the
secretary
of
the
30
senate.
31
11.
The
council
department
is
subject
to
the
open
meetings
32
requirements
of
chapter
21
when
meeting
pursuant
to
this
33
chapter
.
34
12.
The
council
department
shall
promulgate
adopt
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administrative
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
which
shall
have
1
the
same
force
and
effect
as
if
adopted
by
a
state
agency.
2
Initial
rules
shall
be
promulgated
on
an
emergency
basis
.
3
13.
The
council
department
shall
also
perform
the
functions
4
required
of
a
state
organization
under
the
federal
Propane
5
Education
and
Research
Act
of
1996,
be
the
repository
of
funds
6
received
under
that
Act,
and
separately
account
for
those
7
funds.
The
council
department
shall
coordinate
the
operation
8
of
the
program
with
the
federal
council
as
contemplated
by
15
9
U.S.C.
§6405.
10
Sec.
189.
Section
101C.4,
subsections
1,
2,
and
3,
Code
11
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
1.
The
council
and
its
activities
of
the
department
under
13
this
chapter
shall
be
funded
by
an
annual
assessment.
Upon
14
establishment
of
the
council
and
each
year
thereafter
the
The
15
annual
assessment
shall
be
made
at
a
rate
of
one-tenth
of
one
16
cent
on
each
gallon
of
odorized
propane
sold.
17
2.
The
owner
of
odorized
propane
at
the
time
of
odorization
18
or
at
the
time
of
import
shall
calculate
the
amount
of
the
19
assessment
based
on
the
volume
of
odorized
propane
sold
for
use
20
in
this
state.
The
assessment,
when
made,
shall
be
listed
as
a
21
separate
line
item
on
the
bill
of
sale
for
the
odorized
propane
22
and
titled
“Iowa
propane
education
and
research
assessment”.
23
Assessments
shall
be
collected
by
the
owner
from
purchasers
24
of
the
odorized
propane
and
shall
be
paid
by
the
owner
to
the
25
council
department
on
a
monthly
basis
by
the
twenty-fifth
day
26
of
the
month
following
the
month
the
assessment
was
collected.
27
If
payment
is
not
made
to
the
council
department
by
the
due
28
date
as
required
by
this
subsection
,
an
interest
penalty
of
one
29
percent
of
any
amount
unpaid
shall
be
imposed
against
the
owner
30
for
each
month
or
fraction
of
a
month
after
the
due
date,
until
31
final
payment
is
made.
32
3.
Notwithstanding
subsection
2
,
the
council
department
may
33
establish
an
alternative
means
of
collecting
such
assessments
34
if
the
council
department
determines
that
another
method
would
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be
more
efficient
or
effective
and
may
establish
an
alternative
1
late
payment
charge
or
interest
penalty
to
be
imposed
on
a
2
person
who
fails
to
timely
pay
any
amount
due
under
this
3
chapter
to
the
council
department
.
4
Sec.
190.
Section
101C.4,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
5
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
Pending
the
disbursement
of
assessments
collected,
the
7
council
department
shall
invest
moneys
collected
through
8
assessments
and
any
other
moneys
received
by
the
council
9
department
pursuant
to
this
chapter
in
any
of
the
following:
10
Sec.
191.
Section
101C.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
11
follows:
12
101C.5
Referendum
for
termination
of
council
activities
.
13
On
the
council’s
department’s
own
initiative
or
on
petition
14
to
the
council
department
by
retail
propane
marketers
15
representing
thirty-five
percent
of
the
volume
of
odorized
16
propane
sold
in
this
state,
the
council
department
shall,
at
17
its
own
expense,
arrange
for
a
referendum
to
be
conducted
by
18
an
independent
auditing
firm
agreed
upon
by
the
retail
propane
19
marketers,
to
determine
whether
the
council
activities
of
20
the
department
under
this
chapter
should
be
terminated
or
21
suspended.
Voting
rights
in
the
referendum
shall
be
based
22
on
the
volume
of
odorized
propane
sold
in
this
state
by
each
23
retail
propane
marketer
during
the
previous
calendar
year.
24
Each
retail
propane
marketer
voting
in
the
referendum
shall
25
certify
to
the
independent
auditing
firm
the
volume
of
odorized
26
propane
sold
by
that
person
as
represented
by
that
person’s
27
vote.
Upon
the
approval
of
those
retail
propane
marketers
28
representing
more
than
one-half
of
the
total
volume
of
odorized
29
propane
sold
in
this
state,
the
council
activities
of
the
30
department
under
this
chapter
shall
be
terminated
or
suspended
31
and
the
general
assembly
shall
consider
the
repeal
of
this
32
chapter
during
its
next
regular
session.
33
Sec.
192.
Section
101C.6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
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101C.6
Compliance.
1
The
district
court
is
vested
with
the
jurisdiction
2
specifically
to
enforce
this
chapter
and
to
prevent
or
restrain
3
any
person
from
violating
this
chapter
.
A
successful
action
4
for
compliance
brought
under
this
section
may
also
require
5
payment
by
the
defendant
of
the
costs
incurred
by
the
council
6
department
in
bringing
the
action.
7
Sec.
193.
Section
101C.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
8
follows:
9
101C.7
Lobbying
restrictions.
10
Moneys
collected
by
the
council
department
pursuant
to
11
this
chapter
shall
not
be
used
in
any
manner
for
influencing
12
legislation
or
elections,
except
that
the
council
department
13
may
recommend
changes
in
this
chapter
or
other
statutes
that
14
would
further
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
to
the
general
15
assembly.
16
Sec.
194.
Section
101C.8,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
17
follows:
18
101C.8
Pricing.
19
In
all
cases,
the
price
of
propane
shall
be
determined
by
20
market
forces.
Consistent
with
antitrust
laws,
the
council
21
department
shall
not
take
any
action
regarding,
and
this
22
chapter
shall
not
be
interpreted
as
establishing,
an
agreement
23
to
pass
along
to
consumers
the
cost
of
the
assessment
provided
24
for
in
section
101C.4
.
25
Sec.
195.
Section
101C.10,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
101C.10
Bond.
28
Any
person
occupying
a
position
of
trust
under
any
provision
29
of
this
chapter
shall
provide
a
bond
in
an
amount
required
by
30
the
council
department
.
The
costs
of
obtaining
the
bond
shall
31
be
paid
out
of
council
department
funds.
32
Sec.
196.
Section
101C.11,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
101C.11
Report.
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The
council
department
shall
prepare
and
submit
an
annual
1
report
to
the
fire
marshal
and
the
auditor
of
state
summarizing
2
the
activities
of
the
council
department
conducted
pursuant
to
3
this
chapter
.
The
report
shall
show
all
income,
expenses,
and
4
other
relevant
information
concerning
assessments
collected
and
5
expended
under
this
chapter
.
The
report
shall
also
include
a
6
summary
of
energy
efficiency
programs
as
specified
in
section
7
101C.3,
subsection
8
,
if
developed
by
the
council
department
.
8
Sec.
197.
Section
103.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
9
to
read
as
follows:
10
2.
“Board”
means
the
electrical
examining
board
of
building
11
and
construction
occupations
created
under
section
103.2
12
chapter
103A
.
13
Sec.
198.
Section
103A.3,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
1.
“Board
of
review”
or
“board”
“Board”
means
the
state
16
building
code
board
of
review
building
and
construction
17
occupations
created
by
this
chapter
.
18
Sec.
199.
Section
103A.3,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
20
Sec.
200.
Section
103A.7,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
21
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
The
state
building
code
commissioner
with
the
approval
23
of
the
advisory
council
department
is
hereby
empowered
and
24
directed
to
formulate
and
adopt
and
from
time
to
time
amend
25
or
revise
and
to
promulgate,
in
conformity
with
and
subject
26
to
the
conditions
set
forth
in
this
chapter
,
reasonable
rules
27
designed
to
establish
minimum
safeguards
in
the
erection
and
28
construction
of
buildings
and
structures,
to
protect
the
human
29
beings
who
live
and
work
in
them
from
fire
and
other
hazards,
30
and
to
establish
regulations
to
further
protect
the
health,
31
safety,
and
welfare
of
the
public.
32
Sec.
201.
Section
103A.8A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
103A.8A
Energy
conservation
requirements.
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The
state
building
code
commissioner
shall
adopt
as
a
part
of
1
the
state
building
code
a
requirement
that
new
single-family
2
or
two-family
residential
construction
shall
comply
with
3
energy
conservation
requirements.
The
requirements
adopted
by
4
the
commissioner
shall
be
based
upon
a
nationally
recognized
5
standard
or
code
for
energy
conservation.
The
requirements
6
shall
only
apply
to
single-family
or
two-family
residential
7
construction
commenced
after
the
adoption
of
the
requirements.
8
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter
to
the
9
contrary,
the
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
by
the
10
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
department
shall
apply
11
to
new
single-family
or
two-family
residential
construction
12
commenced
on
or
after
July
1,
2008,
and
shall
supersede
and
13
replace
any
minimum
requirements
for
energy
conservation
14
adopted
or
enacted
by
a
governmental
subdivision
prior
to
that
15
date
applicable
to
such
construction.
The
state
building
code
16
commissioner
may
provide
training
to
builders,
contractors,
and
17
other
interested
persons
on
the
adopted
energy
conservation
18
requirements.
19
Sec.
202.
Section
103A.10,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
20
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
5.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter
to
22
the
contrary,
the
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
23
by
the
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
department
24
shall
apply
to
all
new
construction
commenced
on
or
after
25
July
1,
2008,
and
shall
supersede
and
replace
any
minimum
26
requirements
for
energy
conservation
adopted
or
enacted
by
the
27
governmental
subdivision
prior
to
that
date
and
applicable
to
28
such
construction.
29
Sec.
203.
Section
103A.11,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
4.
The
provisions
of
this
section
shall
not
apply
to
any
32
rule
relating
solely
to
the
internal
operations
of
the
office
33
of
the
commissioner
and
council
.
34
Sec.
204.
Section
103A.15,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
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2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
The
commissioner
shall
establish
a
state
building
code
board
2
of
review
board
of
building
and
construction
occupations
is
3
established
.
4
Sec.
205.
Section
103A.15,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
5
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
1.
The
board
shall
be
composed
of
three
the
following
7
members
of
the
council.
,
appointed
by
the
governor:
8
a.
Two
master
electricians
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
103,
9
one
of
whom
shall
be
a
member
of
a
union
and
one
of
whom
shall
10
not.
11
b.
Two
master
plumbers
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
105,
one
12
of
whom
shall
be
a
member
of
a
union
and
one
of
whom
shall
not.
13
c.
One
master
mechanical
professional
licensed
pursuant
to
14
chapter
105.
15
d.
One
electrical
engineer.
16
e.
One
construction
contractor
registered
pursuant
to
17
chapter
91C.
18
2.
Members
of
the
board
of
review
shall
serve
at
the
19
pleasure
of
the
commissioner
for
a
term
of
three
years
.
20
Sec.
206.
Section
103A.17,
subsections
7
and
8,
Code
2024,
21
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
7.
The
decision
of
the
board
of
review
may
be
appealed
23
to
the
advisory
council
department
by
any
party
by
filing
a
24
petition
with
the
advisory
council
department
at
any
time
25
prior
to
the
effective
date
of
such
decision.
The
advisory
26
council
department
shall
consider
all
questions
of
fact
and
27
law
involved
and
issue
its
decision
pertaining
to
the
same
not
28
later
than
ten
days
after
receipt
of
the
appeal.
29
8.
A
record
of
all
decisions
of
the
board
and
advisory
30
council
department
shall
be
properly
indexed
and
filed
in
the
31
office
of
the
commissioner,
and
shall
be
public
records
as
32
defined
in
chapter
22
.
33
Sec.
207.
Section
103A.18,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
34
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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Judicial
review
of
action
of
the
commissioner,
board
of
1
review
,
or
council
department
may
be
sought
in
accordance
with
2
the
terms
of
the
Iowa
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
3
17A
.
Notwithstanding
the
terms
of
said
Act:
4
Sec.
208.
Section
103A.19,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
b.
Require
that
the
construction
of
any
building
or
7
structure
shall
be
in
accordance
with
the
applicable
provisions
8
of
the
state
building
code,
subject,
however,
to
the
powers
9
granted
to
the
board
of
review
in
section
103A.16
.
10
Sec.
209.
Section
103A.19,
subsection
2,
paragraph
d,
11
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
(2)
Every
certificate
of
occupancy
or
use
shall,
until
set
13
aside
or
vacated
by
the
board
of
review
,
director,
or
a
court
14
of
competent
jurisdiction,
be
binding
and
conclusive
upon
all
15
state
and
local
agencies,
as
to
all
matters
set
forth
and
no
16
order,
direction,
or
requirement
at
variance
therewith
shall
be
17
made
or
issued
by
any
other
state
or
local
agency.
18
Sec.
210.
Section
103A.22,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
1.
Nothing
in
this
chapter
shall
be
construed
as
prohibiting
21
any
governmental
subdivision
from
adopting
or
enacting
any
22
building
regulations
relating
to
any
building
or
structure
23
within
its
limits,
but
a
governmental
subdivision
in
which
24
the
state
building
code
has
been
accepted
and
is
applicable
25
shall
not
have
the
power
to
supersede,
void,
or
repeal
or
make
26
more
restrictive
any
of
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
or
of
27
the
rules
adopted
by
the
commissioner.
This
subsection
shall
28
not
apply
to
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
by
the
29
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
department
pursuant
30
to
section
103A.8A
or
103A.10
.
31
Sec.
211.
Section
105.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
32
to
read
as
follows:
33
2.
“Board”
means
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
34
board
of
building
and
construction
occupations
as
established
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pursuant
to
section
105.3
chapter
103A
.
1
Sec.
212.
Section
123.8,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
2
to
read
as
follows:
3
1.
The
commission,
in
addition
to
the
duties
specifically
4
enumerated
in
this
chapter
,
shall
act
as
a
policy-making
body
5
under
this
chapter
and
serve
in
an
advisory
capacity
to
the
6
director
and
department.
7
Sec.
213.
Section
123.8,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
paragraph
8
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
The
commission
may
review
and
affirm,
reverse,
or
amend
all
10
provide
advice
and
make
recommendations
regarding
the
actions
11
of
the
director
under
this
chapter
,
including
but
not
limited
12
to
the
following
instances:
13
Sec.
214.
Section
123.10,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
14
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
The
director,
with
the
approval
advice
of
the
commission
and
16
subject
to
chapter
17A
,
may
adopt
rules
as
necessary
to
carry
17
out
this
chapter
.
The
director’s
authority
under
this
chapter
18
extends
to
,
but
is
not
limited
to
,
the
following:
19
Sec.
215.
Section
123.49,
subsection
2,
paragraph
f,
20
subparagraph
(4),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
(4)
If
a
person
employed
under
this
paragraph
reports
an
22
incident
of
workplace
harassment
to
the
employer
or
if
the
23
employer
otherwise
becomes
aware
of
such
an
incident,
the
24
employer
shall
report
the
incident
to
the
employee’s
parent,
25
guardian,
or
legal
custodian
and
to
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
26
rights
commission
,
which
shall
determine
if
any
action
is
27
necessary
or
appropriate
under
chapter
216
.
28
Sec.
216.
Section
124.551,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
29
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
1.
Contingent
upon
the
receipt
of
funds
pursuant
to
31
section
124.557
sufficient
to
carry
out
the
purposes
of
32
this
subchapter
,
the
board,
in
conjunction
with
the
advisory
33
council
committee
created
in
section
124.555
,
shall
establish
34
and
maintain
an
information
program
for
drug
prescribing
and
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dispensing.
1
Sec.
217.
Section
124.553,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
2
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
b.
An
individual
who
requests
the
individual’s
own
program
4
information
in
accordance
with
the
procedure
established
in
5
rules
of
the
board
and
advisory
council
adopted
under
section
6
124.554
.
7
Sec.
218.
Section
124.554,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
8
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
The
board
and
advisory
council
shall
jointly
adopt
rules
in
10
accordance
with
chapter
17A
to
carry
out
the
purposes
of,
and
11
to
enforce
the
provisions
of,
this
subchapter
.
The
rules
shall
12
include
but
not
be
limited
to
the
development
of
procedures
13
relating
to:
14
Sec.
219.
Section
124.554,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
f,
g,
15
and
h,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
f.
Use
by
the
board
or
advisory
council
committee
of
the
17
program
request
records
required
by
section
124.553,
subsection
18
2
,
to
document
and
report
statistical
information.
19
g.
Including
all
schedule
II,
schedule
III,
and
schedule
20
IV
controlled
substances,
schedule
V
controlled
substances
21
including
when
dispensed
by
a
pharmacist
without
a
prescription
22
except
for
sales
of
pseudoephedrine
that
are
reported
to
the
23
real-time
electronic
repository,
opioid
antagonists,
and
other
24
prescription
substances
that
the
advisory
council
committee
and
25
board
determine
can
be
addictive
or
fatal
if
not
taken
under
26
the
proper
care
and
direction
of
a
prescribing
practitioner.
27
h.
Access
by
a
pharmacist
or
prescribing
practitioner
to
28
information
in
the
program
pursuant
to
a
written
agreement
with
29
the
board
and
advisory
council
.
30
Sec.
220.
Section
124.554,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
31
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
Beginning
February
1,
2021,
and
annually
by
February
1
33
thereafter,
the
board
and
advisory
council
shall
present
to
the
34
general
assembly
and
the
governor
a
report
prepared
consistent
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with
section
124.555,
subsection
3
,
paragraph
“d”
,
which
shall
1
include
but
not
be
limited
to
the
following:
2
Sec.
221.
Section
124.554,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
b
and
c,
3
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
b.
Information
from
pharmacies,
prescribing
practitioners,
5
the
board,
the
advisory
council
committee
,
and
others
regarding
6
the
benefits
or
detriments
of
the
program.
7
c.
Information
from
pharmacies,
prescribing
practitioners,
8
the
board,
the
advisory
council
committee
,
and
others
regarding
9
the
board’s
effectiveness
in
providing
information
from
the
10
program.
11
Sec.
222.
Section
124.554,
subsection
3,
paragraph
a,
12
subparagraph
(6),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
(6)
Other
pertinent
information
identified
by
the
board
and
14
advisory
council
by
rule.
15
Sec.
223.
Section
124.555,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
16
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
17
An
advisory
council
committee
shall
be
established
to
18
provide
oversight
to
assist
the
board
and
in
the
management
of
19
the
program
and
to
comanage
program
activities.
20
Sec.
224.
Section
124.555,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
21
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
The
council
committee
shall
consist
of
five
members
23
appointed
by
the
board.
The
members
shall
include
at
least
24
one
licensed
pharmacist
prescribing
practitioner
licensed
25
by
the
board
,
one
physician
licensed
under
chapter
148
,
one
26
prescribing
practitioner
licensed
by
the
board
of
nursing
,
and
27
one
licensed
prescribing
practitioner
who
is
not
a
physician,
28
and
other
members
as
determined
by
the
board
prescribing
29
practitioner
licensed
by
the
board
of
behavioral
health
30
professionals
.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
in
accordance
with
31
chapter
17A
on
matters
pertaining
to
the
council
committee
32
membership,
including
the
terms
of
appointment
and
quorum.
33
The
board
shall
solicit
recommendations
for
council
committee
34
members
from
Iowa
health
professional
licensing
boards,
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associations,
and
societies
the
board
of
medicine,
board
of
1
nursing,
and
board
of
behavioral
health
professionals
.
The
2
license
of
each
member
appointed
to
and
serving
on
the
advisory
3
council
committee
shall
be
current
and
in
good
standing
with
4
the
professional’s
licensing
board.
5
2.
The
council
committee
shall
advance
the
goals
of
the
6
program,
which
include
identification
of
misuse
and
diversion
7
of
controlled
substances
identified
pursuant
to
section
8
124.554,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“g”
,
and
enhancement
of
the
9
quality
of
health
care
delivery
in
this
state.
10
Sec.
225.
Section
124.555,
subsection
3,
unnumbered
11
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
Duties
of
the
council
committee
shall
include
but
not
be
13
limited
to
the
following:
14
Sec.
226.
Section
124.555,
subsection
3,
paragraph
d,
Code
15
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
d.
Making
recommendations
regarding
the
continued
benefits
17
of
maintaining
the
program
in
relationship
to
cost
and
other
18
burdens
to
the
patient,
prescribing
practitioner,
pharmacist,
19
and
the
board.
The
council’s
committee’s
recommendations
shall
20
be
included
in
reports
required
by
section
124.554,
subsection
21
2
.
22
Sec.
227.
Section
124.555,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
4.
Members
of
the
advisory
council
committee
shall
25
be
eligible
to
request
and
receive
actual
expenses
for
26
their
duties
as
members
of
the
advisory
council
committee
,
27
subject
to
reimbursement
limits
imposed
by
the
department
of
28
administrative
services,
and
shall
also
be
eligible
to
receive
29
a
per
diem
compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6,
subsection
30
1
.
31
Sec.
228.
Section
124.556,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
32
follows:
33
124.556
Education
and
treatment.
34
The
program
shall
include
education
initiatives
and
outreach
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to
consumers,
prescribing
practitioners,
and
pharmacists,
and
1
shall
also
include
assistance
for
identifying
substance
use
2
disorder
treatment
programs
and
providers.
The
program
shall
3
also
include
educational
updates
and
information
on
general
4
patient
risk
factors
for
prescribing
practitioners.
The
board
5
and
advisory
council
shall
adopt
rules,
as
provided
under
6
section
124.554
,
to
implement
this
section
.
7
Sec.
229.
Section
135.11,
subsection
22,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
22.
In
consultation
with
the
advisory
committee
for
10
perinatal
guidelines,
develop
Develop
and
maintain
the
11
statewide
perinatal
program
based
on
the
recommendations
of
12
the
American
academy
of
pediatrics
and
the
American
college
13
of
obstetricians
and
gynecologists
contained
in
the
most
14
recent
edition
of
the
guidelines
for
perinatal
care,
and
15
adopt
rules
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
to
implement
those
16
recommendations.
Hospitals
within
the
state
shall
determine
17
whether
to
participate
in
the
statewide
perinatal
program,
18
and
select
the
hospital’s
level
of
participation
in
the
19
program.
A
hospital
having
determined
to
participate
in
the
20
program
shall
comply
with
the
guidelines
appropriate
to
the
21
level
of
participation
selected
by
the
hospital.
Perinatal
22
program
surveys
and
reports
are
privileged
and
confidential
23
and
are
not
subject
to
discovery,
subpoena,
or
other
means
24
of
legal
compulsion
for
their
release
to
a
person
other
than
25
the
affected
hospital,
and
are
not
admissible
in
evidence
in
a
26
judicial
or
administrative
proceeding
other
than
a
proceeding
27
involving
verification
of
the
participating
hospital
under
this
28
subsection
.
29
Sec.
230.
Section
135.24,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
a.
Procedures
for
registration
of
health
care
providers
32
deemed
qualified
by
the
board
of
medicine,
the
board
of
33
physician
assistants,
the
dental
board,
the
board
of
nursing,
34
the
board
of
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
,
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the
board
of
psychology,
the
board
of
social
work,
the
board
of
1
behavioral
science
health
professionals
,
the
board
of
pharmacy,
2
the
board
of
optometry,
the
board
of
podiatry,
the
board
of
3
physical
and
occupational
therapy,
the
board
of
respiratory
4
care
and
polysomnography,
and
the
department
of
inspections,
5
appeals,
and
licensing,
as
applicable.
6
Sec.
231.
Section
135.43,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
7
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
1.
An
Iowa
child
death
A
state
mortality
review
team
9
committee
is
established
in
the
department.
The
department
10
shall
provide
staffing
and
administrative
support
to
the
team
11
committee
.
12
2.
The
membership
of
the
review
team
committee
is
subject
to
13
the
provisions
of
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
,
relating
14
to
political
affiliation
and
gender
balance
.
Review
team
15
committee
members
who
are
not
designated
by
another
appointing
16
authority
shall
be
appointed
by
the
director.
Membership
terms
17
shall
be
for
three
years.
A
membership
vacancy
shall
be
filled
18
in
the
same
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
The
review
19
team
committee
shall
elect
a
chairperson
and
other
officers
20
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
review
team
committee
.
The
review
21
team
committee
shall
meet
upon
the
call
of
the
director
or
22
as
determined
by
the
review
team
committee
.
The
review
team
23
committee
shall
include
the
following:
24
a.
The
state
medical
examiner
or
the
state
medical
25
examiner’s
designee.
26
b.
A
certified
or
licensed
professional
who
is
knowledgeable
27
concerning
sudden
infant
death
syndrome.
28
c.
A
pediatrician
who
is
knowledgeable
concerning
deaths
of
29
children.
30
d.
A
family
practice
physician
who
is
knowledgeable
31
concerning
deaths
of
children.
32
e.
One
mental
health
professional
who
is
knowledgeable
33
concerning
deaths
of
children.
34
f.
One
social
worker
who
is
knowledgeable
concerning
deaths
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children.
1
g.
A
certified
or
licensed
professional
who
is
knowledgeable
2
concerning
domestic
violence.
3
h.
A
professional
who
is
knowledgeable
concerning
substance
4
use
disorder.
5
i.
A
local
law
enforcement
official.
6
j.
A
county
attorney.
7
k.
An
emergency
room
nurse
who
is
knowledgeable
concerning
8
the
deaths
of
children.
9
l.
A
perinatal
expert.
10
m.
A
representative
of
the
health
insurance
industry.
11
n.
One
other
member
who
is
appointed
at
large.
12
b.
A
licensed
physician
knowledgeable
concerning
the
causes
13
of
death.
14
c.
A
certified
or
licensed
professional
knowledgeable
15
regarding
substance
use
disorder.
16
d.
An
attorney
experienced
in
prosecuting
domestic
abuse
17
cases.
18
e.
An
expert
in
unexpected
or
unexplained
infant
deaths.
19
f.
A
clerk
of
a
district
court,
to
be
appointed
by
the
chief
20
justice
of
the
supreme
court.
21
g.
A
judicial
officer,
to
be
appointed
by
the
chief
justice
22
of
the
supreme
court.
23
h.
A
local
law
enforcement
official.
24
i.
A
social
worker
knowledgeable
about
deaths
of
children.
25
j.
Additional
members
as
determined
by
the
director.
26
Sec.
232.
Section
135.43,
subsection
3,
unnumbered
27
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
The
review
team
committee
shall
perform
the
following
29
duties:
30
Sec.
233.
Section
135.43,
subsection
3,
paragraphs
a,
c,
e,
31
f,
and
g,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
a.
Collect,
review,
and
analyze
child
death
certificates
and
33
child
death
data,
including
patient
records
or
other
pertinent
34
confidential
information
concerning
the
deaths
of
children
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under
age
eighteen,
and
other
information
as
the
review
team
1
committee
deems
appropriate
for
use
in
preparing
an
annual
2
report
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
concerning
the
3
causes
and
manner
of
child
deaths.
The
report
shall
include
4
analysis
of
factual
information
obtained
through
review
and
5
recommendations
regarding
prevention
of
child
deaths.
6
c.
Recommend
to
the
agencies
represented
on
the
review
team
7
committee
changes
which
may
prevent
child
deaths.
8
e.
Recommend
to
the
department,
appropriate
law
enforcement
9
agencies,
and
any
other
person
involved
with
child
protection,
10
interventions
that
may
prevent
harm
to
a
child
who
is
related
11
to
or
is
living
in
the
same
home
as
a
child
whose
case
is
12
reviewed
by
the
team
committee
.
13
f.
If
the
sharing
of
information
is
necessary
to
assist
in
14
or
initiate
a
child
death
investigation
or
criminal
prosecution
15
and
the
office
or
agency
receiving
the
information
does
not
16
otherwise
have
access
to
the
information,
share
information
17
possessed
by
the
review
team
committee
with
the
office
of
the
18
attorney
general,
a
county
attorney’s
office,
or
an
appropriate
19
law
enforcement
agency.
The
office
or
agency
receiving
20
the
information
shall
maintain
the
confidentiality
of
the
21
information
in
accordance
with
this
section
.
Unauthorized
22
release
or
disclosure
of
the
information
received
is
subject
to
23
penalty
as
provided
in
this
section
.
24
g.
In
order
to
assist
the
department
in
performing
the
25
department’s
duties,
if
the
department
does
not
otherwise
have
26
access
to
the
information,
share
information
possessed
by
the
27
review
team
committee
.
The
recipient
of
the
information
shall
28
maintain
the
confidentiality
of
the
information
in
accordance
29
with
this
section
.
Unauthorized
release
or
disclosure
of
the
30
information
received
is
subject
to
penalty
as
provided
in
this
31
section
.
32
Sec.
234.
Section
135.43,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
33
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
The
department
shall
develop
protocols
for
a
child
fatality
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review
committee,
to
be
appointed
by
the
director
on
an
ad
hoc
1
basis,
the
state
mortality
review
committee
to
immediately
2
review
the
child
abuse
assessments
which
involve
the
fatality
3
of
a
child
under
age
eighteen.
The
director
shall
appoint
a
4
medical
examiner,
a
pediatrician,
and
a
person
involved
with
5
law
enforcement
to
the
committee.
6
Sec.
235.
Section
135.43,
subsection
4,
paragraph
a,
Code
7
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
a.
The
purpose
of
the
review
shall
be
to
determine
whether
9
the
department
and
others
involved
with
the
case
of
child
abuse
10
responded
appropriately.
The
protocols
shall
provide
for
11
the
committee
to
consult
with
any
multidisciplinary
team,
as
12
defined
in
section
235A.13
,
that
is
operating
in
the
area
in
13
which
the
fatality
occurred.
The
protocols
shall
also
ensure
14
that
a
member
of
the
child
fatality
review
committee
does
not
15
have
a
conflict
of
interest
regarding
the
child
fatality
under
16
review.
17
Sec.
236.
Section
135.43,
subsection
5,
paragraph
a,
18
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
The
following
individuals
shall
designate
a
liaison
21
to
assist
the
review
team
committee
in
fulfilling
its
22
responsibilities:
23
Sec.
237.
Section
135.43,
subsection
5,
paragraph
b,
Code
24
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
b.
In
addition,
the
department
shall
designate
a
liaison
26
from
the
public
at
large
to
assist
the
review
team
committee
in
27
fulfilling
its
responsibilities.
28
Sec.
238.
Section
135.43,
subsections
6,
7,
and
8,
Code
29
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
6.
The
review
team
committee
may
establish
subcommittees
to
31
which
the
team
committee
may
delegate
some
or
all
of
the
team’s
32
committee’s
responsibilities
under
subsection
3
.
33
7.
a.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
providing
for
34
disclosure
of
information
which
is
confidential
under
chapter
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or
any
other
provision
of
state
law,
to
the
review
team
1
committee
for
purposes
of
performing
its
child
death
and
child
2
abuse
review
responsibilities.
3
b.
A
person
in
possession
or
control
of
medical,
4
investigative,
assessment,
or
other
information
pertaining
to
a
5
child
death
and
child
abuse
review
shall
allow
the
inspection
6
and
reproduction
of
the
information
by
the
department
7
upon
the
request
of
the
department,
to
be
used
only
in
the
8
administration
and
for
the
duties
of
the
Iowa
child
death
9
state
mortality
review
team
committee
.
Except
as
provided
10
for
a
report
on
a
child
fatality
by
an
ad
hoc
child
fatality
11
review
the
committee
under
subsection
4
,
information
and
12
records
produced
under
this
section
which
are
confidential
13
under
section
22.7
and
chapter
235A
,
and
information
or
records
14
received
from
the
confidential
records,
remain
confidential
15
under
this
section
.
A
person
does
not
incur
legal
liability
by
16
reason
of
releasing
information
to
the
department
as
required
17
under
and
in
compliance
with
this
section
.
18
8.
Review
team
committee
members
and
their
agents
are
immune
19
from
any
liability,
civil
or
criminal,
which
might
otherwise
20
be
incurred
or
imposed
as
a
result
of
any
act,
omission,
21
proceeding,
decision,
or
determination
undertaken
or
performed,
22
or
recommendation
made
as
a
review
team
committee
member
or
23
agent
provided
that
the
review
team
committee
members
or
agents
24
acted
in
good
faith
and
without
malice
in
carrying
out
their
25
official
duties
in
their
official
capacity.
The
department
26
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
administer
27
this
subsection
.
A
complainant
bears
the
burden
of
proof
in
28
establishing
malice
or
lack
of
good
faith
in
an
action
brought
29
against
review
team
committee
members
involving
the
performance
30
of
their
duties
and
powers
under
this
section
.
31
Sec.
239.
Section
135.108,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
32
the
following
new
subsection:
33
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
01.
“Committee”
or
“review
committee”
means
34
the
state
mortality
review
committee
established
in
section
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1
Sec.
240.
Section
135.108,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
2
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
3
Sec.
241.
Section
135.110,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
4
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
The
review
team
committee
shall
perform
the
following
6
duties:
7
Sec.
242.
Section
135.110,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
b
and
c,
8
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
b.
Advise
and
consult
the
agencies
represented
on
the
team
10
and
other
state
agencies
regarding
program
and
regulatory
11
changes
that
may
prevent
domestic
abuse
deaths.
12
c.
Develop
protocols
for
domestic
abuse
death
investigations
13
and
team
committee
review.
14
Sec.
243.
Section
135.110,
subsections
2,
3,
4,
5,
and
6,
15
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
2.
In
performing
duties
pursuant
to
subsection
1
,
the
17
review
team
committee
shall
review
the
relationship
between
the
18
decedent
victim
and
the
alleged
or
convicted
perpetrator
from
19
the
point
where
the
abuse
allegedly
began,
until
the
domestic
20
abuse
death
occurred,
and
shall
review
all
relevant
documents
21
pertaining
to
the
relationship
between
the
parties,
including
22
but
not
limited
to
protective
orders
and
dissolution,
custody,
23
and
support
agreements
and
related
court
records,
in
order
to
24
ascertain
whether
a
correlation
exists
between
certain
events
25
in
the
relationship
and
any
escalation
of
abuse,
and
whether
26
patterns
can
be
established
regarding
such
events
in
relation
27
to
domestic
abuse
deaths
in
general.
The
review
team
committee
28
shall
consider
such
conclusions
in
making
recommendations
29
pursuant
to
subsection
1
.
30
3.
The
team
committee
shall
meet
upon
the
call
of
the
31
chairperson,
upon
the
request
of
a
state
agency,
or
as
32
determined
by
a
majority
of
the
team
committee
.
33
4.
The
team
committee
shall
annually
elect
a
chairperson
and
34
other
officers
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
team
committee
.
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5.
The
team
committee
may
establish
committees
1
subcommittees
or
panels
to
whom
the
team
committee
may
assign
2
some
or
all
of
the
team’s
committee’s
responsibilities.
3
6.
Members
of
the
team
committee
who
are
currently
4
practicing
attorneys
or
current
employees
of
the
judicial
5
branch
of
state
government
shall
not
participate
in
the
6
following:
7
a.
An
investigation
by
the
team
committee
that
involves
a
8
case
in
which
the
team
committee
member
is
presently
involved
9
in
the
member’s
professional
capacity.
10
b.
Development
of
protocols
by
the
team
committee
for
11
domestic
abuse
death
investigations
and
team
committee
review.
12
c.
Development
of
regulatory
changes
related
to
domestic
13
abuse
deaths.
14
Sec.
244.
Section
135.111,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
15
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
1.
A
person
in
possession
or
control
of
medical,
17
investigative,
or
other
information
pertaining
to
a
domestic
18
abuse
death
and
related
incidents
and
events
preceding
the
19
domestic
abuse
death,
shall
allow
for
the
inspection
and
review
20
of
written
or
photographic
information
related
to
the
death,
21
whether
the
information
is
confidential
or
public
in
nature,
by
22
the
department
upon
the
request
of
the
department
and
the
team
23
committee
,
to
be
used
only
in
the
administration
and
for
the
24
official
duties
of
the
team
committee
.
Information
and
records
25
produced
under
this
section
that
are
confidential
under
the
law
26
of
this
state
or
under
federal
law,
or
because
of
any
legally
27
recognized
privilege,
and
information
or
records
received
28
from
the
confidential
records,
remain
confidential
under
this
29
section
.
30
Sec.
245.
Section
135.112,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
31
follows:
32
135.112
Rulemaking.
33
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
34
relating
to
the
administration
of
the
domestic
abuse
death
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team
committee
and
sections
135.108
through
135.111
.
1
Sec.
246.
Section
136C.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
2
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
2.
Establish
minimum
training
standards
including
4
continuing
education
requirements,
and
administer
examinations
5
and
disciplinary
procedures
for
operators
of
radiation
machines
6
and
users
of
radioactive
materials.
A
state
of
Iowa
license
7
to
practice
medicine,
osteopathic
medicine,
chiropractic,
8
podiatry,
dentistry,
dental
hygiene,
or
veterinary
medicine,
or
9
licensure
as
a
physician
assistant
pursuant
to
chapter
148C
,
10
or
certification
by
the
dental
board
in
dental
radiography,
or
11
by
the
board
of
podiatry
medicine
in
podiatric
radiography,
12
or
enrollment
in
a
program
or
course
of
study
approved
by
the
13
department
which
includes
the
application
of
radiation
to
14
humans
satisfies
the
minimum
training
standards
for
operation
15
of
radiation
machines
only.
16
Sec.
247.
Section
139A.8,
subsection
4,
paragraph
a,
17
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
(1)
The
applicant,
or
if
the
applicant
is
a
minor,
the
19
applicant’s
parent
or
legal
guardian,
submits
to
the
admitting
20
official
a
statement
signed
by
a
physician,
advanced
registered
21
nurse
practitioner,
or
physician
assistant
who
is
licensed
22
by
the
board
of
medicine,
or
board
of
nursing,
or
board
of
23
physician
assistants
that
the
immunizations
required
would
be
24
injurious
to
the
health
and
well-being
of
the
applicant
or
any
25
member
of
the
applicant’s
family.
26
Sec.
248.
Section
139A.22,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
6.
The
board
of
medicine,
the
board
of
physician
assistants,
29
the
board
of
podiatry,
the
board
of
nursing,
the
dental
board,
30
and
the
board
of
optometry
shall
require
that
licensees
comply
31
with
the
recommendations
issued
by
the
centers
for
disease
32
control
and
prevention
of
the
United
States
department
of
33
health
and
human
services
for
preventing
transmission
of
human
34
immunodeficiency
virus
and
hepatitis
B
virus
to
patients
during
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exposure-prone
invasive
procedures,
with
the
recommendations
of
1
the
expert
review
panel
established
pursuant
to
subsection
3
,
2
with
hospital
protocols
established
pursuant
to
subsection
1
,
3
and
with
health
care
facility
procedures
established
pursuant
4
to
subsection
2
,
as
applicable.
5
Sec.
249.
Section
147.1,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
6
to
read
as
follows:
7
6.
“Profession”
means
medicine
and
surgery,
podiatry,
8
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
genetic
counseling,
practice
9
as
a
physician
assistant,
psychology,
chiropractic,
nursing,
10
dentistry,
dental
hygiene,
dental
assisting,
optometry,
speech
11
pathology,
audiology,
pharmacy,
physical
therapy,
physical
12
therapist
assisting,
occupational
therapy,
occupational
therapy
13
assisting,
respiratory
care,
cosmetology
arts
and
sciences,
14
barbering,
mortuary
science,
applied
behavior
analysis,
marital
15
and
family
therapy,
mental
health
counseling,
midwifery,
16
polysomnography,
social
work,
dietetics,
massage
therapy,
17
athletic
training,
acupuncture,
nursing
home
administration,
18
practice
as
a
hearing
aid
specialist,
sign
language
19
interpreting
or
transliterating,
orthotics,
prosthetics,
or
20
pedorthics.
21
Sec.
250.
Section
147.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
22
to
read
as
follows:
23
1.
A
person
shall
not
engage
in
the
practice
of
medicine
24
and
surgery,
podiatry,
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
25
genetic
counseling,
psychology,
chiropractic,
physical
26
therapy,
physical
therapist
assisting,
nursing,
dentistry,
27
dental
hygiene,
dental
assisting,
optometry,
speech
pathology,
28
audiology,
occupational
therapy,
occupational
therapy
29
assisting,
orthotics,
prosthetics,
pedorthics,
respiratory
30
care,
pharmacy,
cosmetology
arts
and
sciences,
barbering,
31
social
work,
dietetics,
applied
behavior
analysis,
marital
32
and
family
therapy
or
mental
health
counseling,
massage
33
therapy,
mortuary
science,
polysomnography,
athletic
training,
34
acupuncture,
nursing
home
administration,
or
sign
language
35
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interpreting
or
transliterating,
or
shall
not
practice
as
a
1
physician
assistant
or
a
hearing
aid
specialist,
unless
the
2
person
has
obtained
a
license
for
that
purpose
from
the
board
3
for
the
profession.
4
Sec.
251.
Section
147.13,
subsections
1,
3,
and
5,
Code
5
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
1.
For
medicine
and
surgery,
osteopathic
medicine
7
and
surgery,
physician
assistants,
podiatry,
orthotics,
8
prosthetics,
pedorthics,
respiratory
care,
polysomnography,
9
speech
pathology
and
audiology,
acupuncture,
and
genetic
10
counseling,
the
board
of
medicine.
11
3.
For
psychology,
social
work,
applied
behavior
analysis,
12
marital
and
family
therapy,
and
mental
health
counseling,
the
13
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
.
14
5.
For
chiropractic,
athletic
training,
massage
therapy,
15
physical
therapy,
and
occupational
therapy,
the
board
of
16
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
.
17
Sec.
252.
Section
147.13,
subsections
2,
4,
6,
10,
14,
15,
18
16,
17,
18,
19,
21,
and
23,
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
19
the
subsections.
20
Sec.
253.
Section
147.14,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
a,
b,
c,
21
d,
e,
f,
g,
n,
and
s,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
a.
For
medicine,
five
three
members
licensed
to
practice
23
medicine
and
surgery,
two
members
one
member
licensed
to
24
practice
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
and
three
members
25
not
licensed
to
practice
either
medicine
and
surgery
or
26
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
and
who
shall
represent
the
27
general
public.
28
b.
For
nursing,
four
three
registered
nurses,
two
one
of
29
whom
shall
be
actively
engaged
in
practice,
two
one
of
whom
30
shall
be
a
nurse
educators
educator
from
a
nursing
education
31
programs;
of
these,
one
in
higher
education
and
one
in
area
32
community
and
vocational-technical
registered
nurse
education
33
program
;
one
licensed
practical
nurse
actively
engaged
in
34
practice;
and
two
members
one
member
who
is
not
a
registered
35
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nurses
nurse
or
licensed
practical
nurses
nurse
and
who
1
shall
represent
the
general
public.
The
representatives
2
representative
of
the
general
public
shall
not
be
members
a
3
member
of
a
health
care
delivery
systems
system
.
4
c.
For
dentistry,
five
four
members
licensed
to
practice
5
dentistry,
two
members
licensed
to
practice
dental
hygiene,
and
6
two
members
one
member
not
licensed
to
practice
dentistry
or
7
dental
hygiene
and
who
shall
represent
the
general
public.
The
8
two
dental
hygienist
board
members
and
one
dentist
board
member
9
shall
constitute
a
dental
hygiene
committee
of
the
board
as
10
provided
in
section
153.33A
.
11
d.
For
pharmacy,
five
four
members
licensed
to
practice
12
pharmacy,
one
member
registered
as
a
certified
pharmacy
13
technician
as
defined
by
the
board
by
rule,
and
two
members
14
one
member
who
are
is
not
licensed
to
practice
pharmacy
or
15
registered
as
a
certified
pharmacy
technician
and
who
shall
16
represent
the
general
public.
17
e.
For
optometry,
five
four
members
licensed
to
practice
18
optometry
and
two
members
one
member
who
are
is
not
licensed
to
19
practice
optometry
and
who
shall
represent
the
general
public.
20
f.
For
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
,
five
two
21
members
who
are
licensed
to
practice
psychology
,
two
members
22
who
are
licensed
to
practice
social
work
as
a
master
social
23
worker
or
independent
social
worker,
one
member
licensed
to
24
practice
marital
and
family
therapy,
one
member
licensed
to
25
practice
mental
health
counseling,
and
two
members
one
member
26
not
licensed
to
practice
psychology
,
social
work,
marital
and
27
family
therapy,
or
mental
health
counseling
and
who
shall
28
represent
the
general
public.
Of
the
five
members
who
are
29
licensed
to
practice
psychology,
one
member
shall
be
primarily
30
engaged
in
graduate
teaching
in
psychology
or
primarily
engaged
31
in
research
psychology,
three
members
shall
be
persons
who
32
render
services
in
psychology,
and
one
member
shall
represent
33
areas
of
applied
psychology
and
may
be
affiliated
with
training
34
institutions
and
shall
devote
a
major
part
of
the
member’s
time
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to
rendering
service
in
psychology.
1
g.
For
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
,
2
five
two
members
licensed
to
practice
chiropractic
,
one
member
3
licensed
to
practice
athletic
training,
one
member
licensed
4
to
practice
massage
therapy,
one
member
licensed
to
practice
5
physical
therapy,
one
member
licensed
to
practice
occupational
6
therapy,
and
two
members
one
member
who
are
is
not
licensed
7
to
practice
chiropractic
,
athletic
training,
massage
therapy,
8
physical
therapy,
or
occupational
therapy,
and
who
shall
9
represent
the
general
public.
10
n.
For
mortuary
science,
four
three
members
licensed
to
11
practice
mortuary
science,
one
member
owning,
operating,
12
or
employed
by
a
crematory,
and
two
members
one
member
not
13
licensed
to
practice
mortuary
science
and
not
a
crematory
14
owner,
operator,
or
employee
who
shall
represent
the
general
15
public.
16
s.
For
sign
language
interpreting
and
transliterating,
17
four
three
members
licensed
to
practice
interpreting
and
18
transliterating,
three
two
of
whom
shall
be
practicing
19
interpreters
and
transliterators
at
the
time
of
appointment
20
to
the
board
and
at
least
one
of
whom
is
employed
in
an
21
educational
setting;
and
three
two
members
who
are
consumers
of
22
interpreting
or
transliterating
services
as
defined
in
section
23
154E.1
,
each
of
whom
shall
be
deaf
or
hard
of
hearing.
24
Sec.
254.
Section
147.14,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
h,
i,
j,
25
k,
l,
m,
o,
p,
q,
r,
and
t,
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
26
the
paragraphs.
27
Sec.
255.
Section
147.16,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
29
Sec.
256.
Section
147.107,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
a.
A
prescriber
who
dispenses
prescription
drugs,
including
32
but
not
limited
to
controlled
substances,
for
human
use,
may
33
delegate
nonjudgmental
dispensing
functions
to
staff
assistants
34
only
when
verification
of
the
accuracy
and
completeness
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of
the
dispensing
is
determined
by
the
practitioner
in
the
1
practitioner’s
physical
presence.
However,
the
physical
2
presence
requirement
does
not
apply
when
a
practitioner
is
3
utilizing
an
automated
dispensing
system.
When
using
an
4
automated
dispensing
system,
the
practitioner
shall
utilize
an
5
internal
quality
control
assurance
plan
that
ensures
accuracy
6
for
dispensing.
Verification
of
automated
dispensing
accuracy
7
and
completeness
remains
the
responsibility
of
the
practitioner
8
and
shall
be
determined
in
accordance
with
rules
adopted
by
the
9
board
of
medicine,
the
dental
board,
the
board
of
podiatry,
and
10
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
for
11
their
respective
licensees.
12
Sec.
257.
Section
147.107,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
4.
Notwithstanding
subsection
1
and
any
other
provision
15
of
this
section
to
the
contrary,
a
physician
assistant
may
16
prescribe,
dispense,
order,
administer,
or
procure
prescription
17
drugs,
controlled
substances,
or
medical
devices
necessary
18
to
complete
a
course
of
therapy
pursuant
to
section
148C.4
.
19
Rules
relating
to
the
authority
of
physician
assistants
to
20
prescribe
drugs,
controlled
substances,
and
medical
devices
21
pursuant
to
this
subsection
shall
be
adopted
by
the
board
of
22
physician
assistants
medicine
after
consultation
with
the
board
23
of
medicine
and
board
of
pharmacy.
24
Sec.
258.
Section
147.161,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
25
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
26
(2)
Licensed
master
social
workers
with
a
current
and
27
active
supervision
plan
on
file
with
the
board
of
social
work
28
behavioral
health
professionals
.
29
Sec.
259.
Section
147A.13,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
1.
Documentation
has
been
reviewed
and
approved
at
the
32
local
level
by
the
medical
director
of
the
service
program
in
33
accordance
with
the
rules
of
the
board
of
physician
assistants
34
medicine
developed
after
consultation
with
the
department.
35
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Sec.
260.
Section
148.2A,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
1
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
Notwithstanding
sections
17A.11
,
69.16
,
69.16A
,
147.12
,
3
147.14
,
and
147.19
,
the
board
may
have
a
pool
of
up
to
ten
three
4
alternate
members,
including
members
licensed
to
practice
under
5
this
chapter
and
members
not
licensed
to
practice
under
this
6
chapter
,
to
substitute
for
board
members
who
are
disqualified
7
or
become
unavailable
for
any
other
reason
for
contested
case
8
hearings.
9
Sec.
261.
Section
148.2A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
10
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
a.
The
board
may
recommend,
subject
to
approval
by
12
the
governor,
up
to
ten
three
people
to
serve
in
a
pool
of
13
alternate
members.
14
Sec.
262.
NEW
SECTION
.
148.4
Advisory
committees.
15
1.
There
are
established
the
following
advisory
committees
16
under
the
authority
of
the
board:
17
a.
The
committee
on
physician
assistants,
which
shall
18
consist
of
three
members
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
148C,
who
19
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor.
20
b.
The
committee
on
podiatry,
which
shall
consist
of
one
21
licensed
podiatrist,
one
licensed
prosthetist,
and
one
licensed
22
orthotist,
who
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor.
23
c.
The
committee
on
respiratory
care
and
polysomnography,
24
which
shall
consist
of
two
respiratory
care
practitioners
and
25
one
polysomnographic
technologist,
who
shall
be
appointed
by
26
the
governor.
27
d.
The
committee
on
speech
pathology
and
audiology,
which
28
shall
consist
of
two
speech
pathologists
and
one
audiologist.
29
2.
The
advisory
committees
established
pursuant
to
30
subsection
1
shall
advise
and
make
recommendations
to
the
board
31
regarding
the
regulation
of
the
professions
of
the
members
of
32
each
committee.
33
Sec.
263.
Section
148.13A,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
34
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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The
board
of
medicine
shall,
in
consultation
with
the
board
1
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
,
establish
by
2
rule
all
of
the
following:
3
Sec.
264.
Section
148.13B,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
4
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
The
board
of
medicine
and
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
6
health
professionals
shall
adopt
joint
rules
in
regard
to
the
7
following:
8
Sec.
265.
Section
148.13B,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
9
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
3.
The
joint
rules,
and
any
amendments
thereto,
adopted
by
11
the
board
of
medicine
and
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
12
health
professionals
pursuant
to
this
section
and
section
13
154B.14
shall
only
be
adopted
by
agreement
of
both
boards
14
through
a
joint
rule-making
process.
15
Sec.
266.
Section
148A.1,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
16
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
17
a.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
physical
and
occupational
18
therapy
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
created
under
19
chapter
147
.
20
Sec.
267.
Section
148B.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
21
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
physical
and
occupational
23
therapy
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
created
under
24
chapter
147
.
25
Sec.
268.
Section
148C.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
2.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
physician
assistants
medicine
28
created
under
chapter
147
.
29
Sec.
269.
Section
148C.3,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
a.
Joint
rules
shall
be
adopted
by
the
board
and
the
32
board
of
medicine
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
33
this
chapter
requiring
a
licensed
physician
assistant
to
34
be
supervised
by
a
physician
during
the
first
two
years
35
-98-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
98/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
of
independent
practice
if
the
physician
assistant
has
not
1
previously
practiced
under
a
supervising
physician
or
in
2
collaboration
with
the
appropriate
physician
or
other
health
3
care
professional
for
a
period
of
at
least
two
years.
The
4
rules
shall
determine
the
terms
of
collaboration
for
a
5
physician
assistant
engaged
in
independent
practice
after
6
the
conclusion
of
two
years
of
practice
under
a
supervising
7
physician.
The
rules
shall
also
provide
that
a
physician
8
assistant
shall
notify
the
board
of
the
identity
of
the
9
physician
assistant’s
supervising
physician
and
of
any
change
10
in
the
status
of
the
supervisory
relationship.
11
Sec.
270.
Section
148C.3,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
13
Sec.
271.
Section
148C.5,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
2.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
16
establish
specific
procedures
for
consulting
with
and
sharing
17
information
with
the
board
of
medicine
regarding
complaints
18
that
a
physician
assistant
may
have
been
inadequately
19
supervised
by
the
physician
assistant’s
supervising
physician.
20
Sec.
272.
Section
148F.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
21
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
podiatry
medicine
.
23
Sec.
273.
Section
148G.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
24
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
respiratory
care
and
26
polysomnography
medicine
established
in
chapter
147
.
27
Sec.
274.
Section
149.1,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
28
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
a.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
podiatry
medicine
,
created
30
under
chapter
147
.
31
Sec.
275.
Section
151.1A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
32
follows:
33
151.1A
Board
defined.
34
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
“board”
means
the
board
of
35
-99-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
99/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
created
under
1
chapter
147
.
2
Sec.
276.
Section
152A.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
by
striking
the
subsection
and
inserting
in
lieu
4
thereof
the
following:
5
1.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
inspections,
6
appeals,
and
licensing.
7
Sec.
277.
Section
152A.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
2.
“Licensed
dietitian”
or
“dietitian”
“Dietitian”
means
10
a
person
who
holds
a
valid
license
registered
to
practice
11
dietetics
pursuant
to
this
chapter
.
12
Sec.
278.
Section
152A.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
152A.2
License
Registration
requirements.
15
1.
An
applicant
shall
be
issued
a
license
to
practice
16
dietetics
registered
as
a
dietitian
by
the
board
department
17
when
the
applicant
satisfies
all
of
the
following:
18
a.
Possesses
a
baccalaureate
degree
or
postbaccalaureate
19
degree
with
a
major
course
of
study
in
human
nutrition,
food
20
and
nutrition,
dietetics,
or
food
systems
management,
or
in
an
21
equivalent
major
course
of
study
which
meets
minimum
academic
22
requirements
as
established
by
the
accreditation
council
23
for
education
in
nutrition
and
dietetics
of
the
academy
of
24
nutrition
and
dietetics
and
approved
by
the
board.
25
b.
Completes
an
accredited
competency-based
supervised
26
experience
program
approved
by
the
accreditation
council
27
for
education
in
nutrition
and
dietetics
of
the
academy
of
28
nutrition
and
dietetics
and
approved
by
the
board.
29
c.
Satisfactorily
completes
the
commission
on
dietetic
30
registration
of
the
academy
of
nutrition
and
dietetics
31
examination
approved
by
the
board.
32
2.
Renewal
of
a
license
granted
under
this
chapter
shall
33
not
be
approved
unless
the
applicant
has
satisfactorily
34
completed
the
continuing
education
requirements
for
the
license
35
-100-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
100/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
as
prescribed
by
the
board
presents
proof
that
the
applicant
1
holds
a
valid
credential
issued
by
the
academy
of
nutrition
and
2
dietetics
.
3
Sec.
279.
Section
152B.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
respiratory
care
and
6
polysomnography
medicine
created
under
chapter
147
.
7
Sec.
280.
Section
152C.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
massage
therapy
healing
and
10
rehabilitative
practices
created
under
chapter
147
.
11
Sec.
281.
Section
152D.1,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
5.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
athletic
training
healing
and
14
rehabilitative
practices
created
under
chapter
147
.
15
Sec.
282.
Section
154A.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
16
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
17
Sec.
283.
Section
154A.1,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
18
amended
to
read
as
follows:
19
6.
“Hearing
aid
specialist”
means
any
person
engaged
in
the
20
fitting,
dispensing,
and
sale
of
hearing
aids
and
providing
21
hearing
aid
services
or
maintenance,
by
means
of
procedures
22
stipulated
by
this
chapter
or
the
board
department
.
23
Sec.
284.
Section
154A.10,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
24
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
3.
Pays
the
necessary
fees
set
by
the
board
department
.
26
Sec.
285.
Section
154A.12,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
2.
The
board
department
shall
not
require
the
applicant
to
29
possess
the
degree
of
professional
competence
normally
expected
30
of
physicians.
31
Sec.
286.
Section
154A.13,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
32
follows:
33
154A.13
Temporary
permit.
34
A
person
who
has
not
been
licensed
as
a
hearing
aid
35
-101-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
101/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
specialist
may
obtain
a
temporary
permit
from
the
department
1
upon
completion
of
the
application
accompanied
by
the
written
2
verification
of
employment
from
a
licensed
hearing
aid
3
specialist.
The
department
shall
issue
a
temporary
permit
for
4
one
year
which
shall
not
be
renewed
or
reissued.
The
fee
for
5
issuance
of
the
temporary
permit
shall
be
set
by
the
board
6
department
in
accordance
with
the
provisions
for
establishment
7
of
fees
by
boards
in
section
147.80
.
The
temporary
permit
8
entitles
an
applicant
to
engage
in
the
fitting
or
selection
and
9
sale
of
hearing
aids
under
the
supervision
of
a
person
holding
10
a
valid
license.
11
Sec.
287.
Section
154A.19,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
1.
This
chapter
shall
not
prohibit
a
corporation,
14
partnership,
trust,
association,
or
other
organization
15
maintaining
an
established
business
address
from
engaging
in
16
the
business
of
selling
or
offering
for
sale
hearing
aids
at
17
retail
without
a
license
if
it
employs
only
licensed
hearing
18
aid
specialists
in
the
direct
fitting
or
selection
and
sale
19
of
hearing
aids.
Such
an
organization
shall
file
annually
20
with
the
board
department
a
list
of
all
licensed
hearing
aid
21
specialists
and
persons
holding
temporary
permits
directly
22
or
indirectly
employed
by
it.
Such
an
organization
shall
23
also
file
with
the
board
department
a
statement
on
a
form
24
approved
by
the
board
department
that
the
organization
submits
25
itself
to
the
rules
and
regulations
of
the
board
department
26
and
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
which
the
department
deems
27
applicable.
28
Sec.
288.
Section
154A.19,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
29
the
following
new
subsection:
30
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4.
This
chapter
shall
not
apply
to
a
person
31
who
engages
in
practices
covered
by
this
chapter
if
the
person
32
is
licensed
as
an
audiologist
pursuant
to
chapter
154F.
33
Sec.
289.
Section
154A.23,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
35
-102-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
102/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
154A.23
Disciplinary
orders
——
attorney
general.
1
The
board
department
shall
forward
a
copy
of
all
final
2
disciplinary
orders,
with
associated
complaints,
to
the
3
attorney
general
for
consideration
for
prosecution
or
4
enforcement
when
warranted.
The
attorney
general
and
all
5
county
attorneys
shall
assist
the
board
and
the
department
in
6
the
enforcement
of
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
.
7
Sec.
290.
Section
154A.24,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
8
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
The
board
department
may
revoke
or
suspend
a
license
or
10
temporary
permit
permanently
or
for
a
fixed
period
for
any
of
11
the
following
causes:
12
Sec.
291.
Section
154A.24,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
e
and
s,
13
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
e.
Representing
that
the
service
or
advice
of
a
person
15
licensed
to
practice
medicine,
or
one
who
is
certificated
as
16
a
clinical
audiologist
by
the
board
of
speech
pathology
and
17
audiology
medicine
or
its
equivalent,
will
be
used
or
made
18
available
in
the
fitting
or
selection,
adjustment,
maintenance,
19
or
repair
of
hearing
aids
when
that
is
not
true,
or
using
20
the
words
“doctor”,
“clinic”,
“clinical
audiologist”,
“state
21
approved”,
or
similar
words,
abbreviations,
or
symbols
which
22
tend
to
connote
the
medical
or
other
professions,
except
where
23
the
title
“certified
hearing
aid
audiologist”
has
been
granted
24
by
the
national
hearing
aid
society,
or
that
the
hearing
aid
25
specialist
has
been
recommended
by
this
state
or
the
board
26
department
when
such
is
not
accurate.
27
s.
Such
other
acts
or
omissions
as
the
board
department
may
28
determine
to
be
unethical
conduct.
29
Sec.
292.
Section
154B.1,
subsections
1
and
5,
Code
2024,
30
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
32
professionals
created
under
chapter
147
.
33
5.
“Physician”
means
a
person
licensed
to
practice
medicine
34
and
surgery
or
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery
in
this
state
35
-103-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
103/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
in
family
medicine,
internal
medicine,
pediatrics,
psychiatry,
1
or
another
specialty
who
prescribes
medications
for
the
2
treatment
of
a
mental
disorder
to
patients
in
the
normal
course
3
of
the
person’s
clinical
medical
practice
pursuant
to
joint
4
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
5
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine.
6
Sec.
293.
Section
154B.9,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
7
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
3.
A
prescribing
psychologist
may
prescribe
psychotropic
9
medication
pursuant
to
joint
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
10
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
11
medicine
and
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
.
12
Sec.
294.
Section
154B.10,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
b,
c,
d,
13
e,
and
g,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
b.
Completed
pharmacological
training
from
an
institution
15
approved
by
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
16
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine
or
from
a
provider
17
of
continuing
education
approved
by
the
board
of
psychology
18
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine
19
pursuant
to
joint
rules
adopted
by
both
boards.
20
c.
Passed
a
national
certification
examination
approved
by
21
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
22
the
board
of
medicine
that
tested
the
applicant’s
knowledge
of
23
pharmacology
in
the
diagnosis,
care,
and
treatment
of
mental
24
disorders.
25
d.
Successfully
completed
a
postdoctoral
master
of
science
26
degree
in
clinical
psychopharmacology
approved
by
the
board
of
27
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
28
medicine
pursuant
to
joint
rules
adopted
by
both
boards.
The
29
program
shall
at
a
minimum
include
coursework
in
neuroscience,
30
pharmacology,
psychopharmacology,
physiology,
and
appropriate
31
and
relevant
physical
and
laboratory
assessments.
32
e.
Has
been
certified
by
the
applicant’s
supervising
33
physician
as
having
successfully
completed
a
supervised
34
and
relevant
clinical
experience
in
clinical
assessment
and
35
-104-
LSB
5023XL
(35)
90
ss/ns
104/
330
S.F.
_____
H.F.
_____
pathophysiology
and
an
additional
supervised
practicum
treating
1
patients
with
mental
disorders.
The
practica
shall
have
been
2
supervised
by
a
trained
physician.
The
board
of
psychology
3
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine,
4
pursuant
to
joint
rules
adopted
by
the
boards,
shall
determine
5
sufficient
practica
to
competently
train
the
applicant
in
the
6
treatment
of
a
diverse
patient
population.
7
g.
Meets
all
other
requirements,
as
determined
by
joint
8
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
9
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine,
for
obtaining
a
10
conditional
prescription
certificate.
11
Sec.
295.
Section
154B.10,
subsection
3,
paragraph
d,
Code
12
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
d.
Any
other
rules
adopted
jointly
by
the
board
of
14
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
15
medicine.
16
Sec.
296.
Section
154B.11,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
Code
17
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
d.
Meets
all
other
requirements,
as
determined
by
rules
19
adopted
by
the
board,
for
obtaining
a
prescription
certificate,
20
including
joint
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
psychology
21
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
medicine.
22
Sec.
297.
Section
154B.11,
subsection
2,
paragraph
d,
Code
23
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
d.
Any
other
rules
adopted
jointly
by
the
board
of
25
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
26
medicine.
27
Sec.
298.
Section
154B.12,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
1.
A
prescribing
psychologist
or
a
psychologist
with
30
a
conditional
prescription
certificate
may
administer
and
31
prescribe
psychotropic
medication
within
the
scope
of
the
32
psychologist’s
profession,
including
the
ordering
and
review
33
of
laboratory
tests
in
conjunction
with
the
prescription,
for
34
the
treatment
of
mental
disorders.
Such
prescribing
practices
35
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shall
be
governed
by
joint
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
1
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
board
of
2
medicine.
3
Sec.
299.
Section
154B.14,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
4
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
The
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
6
the
board
of
medicine
shall
adopt
joint
rules
in
regard
to
the
7
following:
8
Sec.
300.
Section
154B.14,
subsections
2
and
3,
Code
2024,
9
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
2.
The
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
11
shall
consult
with
the
university
of
Iowa
Carver
college
of
12
medicine
and
clinical
and
counseling
psychology
doctoral
13
programs
at
regents
institutions
in
the
development
of
the
14
rules
pertaining
to
education
and
training
requirements
in
15
sections
154B.10
and
154B.11
.
16
3.
The
joint
rules,
and
any
amendments
thereto,
adopted
by
17
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
and
the
18
board
of
medicine
pursuant
to
this
section
and
section
148.13B
19
shall
only
be
adopted
by
agreement
of
both
boards
through
a
20
joint
rule-making
process.
21
Sec.
301.
Section
154C.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
22
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
social
work
behavioral
health
24
professionals
established
in
chapter
147
.
25
Sec.
302.
Section
154D.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
1.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
behavioral
science
behavioral
28
health
professionals
established
in
chapter
147
.
29
Sec.
303.
Section
154F.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
2.
“Board”
means
the
board
of
speech
pathology
and
audiology
32
medicine
established
pursuant
to
section
147.14,
subsection
1
,
33
paragraph
“h”
chapter
147
.
34
Sec.
304.
Section
154F.2,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
35
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2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
a.
Licensed
physicians
and
surgeons,
licensed
osteopathic
2
physicians
and
surgeons,
and
licensed
physician
assistants,
3
registered
nurses
acting
under
the
supervision
of
a
physician
4
or
osteopathic
physician,
persons
conducting
hearing
tests
5
under
the
direct
supervision
of
a
licensed
physician
and
6
surgeon
or
licensed
osteopathic
physician
and
surgeon,
or
7
students
of
medicine
or
surgery
or
osteopathic
medicine
and
8
surgery
pursuing
a
course
of
study
in
a
medical
school
or
9
college
of
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery
approved
by
the
10
board
of
medicine
while
performing
functions
incidental
to
11
their
course
of
study.
12
Sec.
305.
Section
161A.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
13
the
following
new
subsection:
14
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
12A.
“Secretary”
means
the
secretary
of
15
agriculture.
16
Sec.
306.
Section
161A.4,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
17
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
1.
The
division
of
soil
conservation
and
water
quality
19
created
within
the
department
pursuant
to
section
159.5
20
shall
perform
the
functions
conferred
upon
it
in
this
chapter
21
and
chapters
161C
,
161E
,
161F
,
207
,
and
208
.
The
division
22
shall
be
administered
in
accordance
with
the
policies
of
the
23
committee,
which
shall
advise
the
division
and
which
shall
24
approve
administrative
rules
proposed
by
the
division
for
25
the
administration
of
this
chapter
and
chapters
161C
,
161E
,
26
161F
,
207
,
and
208
before
the
rules
are
adopted
pursuant
to
27
section
17A.5
.
If
a
difference
exists
between
the
committee
28
and
secretary
regarding
the
content
of
a
proposed
rule,
the
29
secretary
shall
notify
the
chairperson
of
the
committee
of
30
the
difference
within
thirty
days
from
the
committee’s
action
31
on
the
rule.
The
secretary
and
the
committee
shall
meet
to
32
resolve
the
difference
within
thirty
days
after
the
secretary
33
provides
the
committee
with
notice
of
the
difference.
34
Sec.
307.
Section
161A.4,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
35
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
6.
a.
The
committee
may
perform
acts,
hold
public
hearings,
2
and
propose
and
approve
provide
advice
and
recommendations
on
3
the
adoption
of
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
by
the
secretary
4
and
department
as
necessary
for
the
execution
of
its
their
5
functions.
6
b.
The
committee
shall
recommend
to
the
secretary
each
year
7
a
budget
for
the
division.
The
secretary,
at
the
earliest
8
opportunity
and
prior
to
formulating
a
budget,
shall
meet
with
9
representatives
of
the
committee
to
discuss
the
committee’s
10
recommendation.
The
secretary
shall
have
the
authority
to
set
11
the
budget
for
the
division.
12
c.
The
committee
shall
recommend
three
persons
to
the
13
secretary
of
agriculture
who
shall
may
appoint
from
the
14
persons
recommended
a
director
to
head
the
division
and
serve
15
at
the
pleasure
of
the
secretary.
After
reviewing
the
names
16
submitted,
the
secretary
may
request
that
the
committee
submit
17
additional
names
for
consideration.
18
Sec.
308.
Section
161A.7,
subsection
1,
paragraph
n,
19
subparagraph
(1),
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
20
to
read
as
follows:
21
The
district
plan
shall
contain
a
comprehensive
long-range
22
assessment
of
soil
and
surface
water
resources
in
the
district
23
consistent
with
rules
approved
by
the
committee
under
section
24
161A.4
.
In
developing
the
plan
the
district
may
receive
25
technical
support
from
the
United
States
department
of
26
agriculture
natural
resources
conservation
service
and
the
27
county
board
of
supervisors
in
the
county
where
the
district
28
is
located.
The
division
and
the
Iowa
cooperative
extension
29
service
in
agriculture
and
home
economics
may
provide
technical
30
support
to
the
district.
The
support
may
include
but
is
not
31
limited
to
the
following:
32
Sec.
309.
Section
169.5,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
33
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
a.
The
governor
shall
appoint,
subject
to
confirmation
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by
the
senate
pursuant
to
section
2.32
,
a
board
of
five
1
individuals,
three
of
whom
shall
be
licensed
veterinarians
2
and
two
of
whom
shall
not
be
licensed
veterinarians
and
shall
3
represent
the
general
public
,
one
of
whom
shall
be
a
farmer
4
involved
in
the
production
of
agricultural
animals
.
The
board
5
shall
be
known
as
the
Iowa
board
of
veterinary
medicine.
6
Sec.
310.
Section
170.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
7
by
striking
the
subsection.
8
Sec.
311.
Section
170.3B,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
9
follows:
10
170.3B
Farm
deer
administration
fee.
11
The
department
may
establish
a
farm
deer
administration
fee
12
which
shall
be
annually
imposed
on
each
landowner
who
keeps
13
farm
deer
in
this
state.
The
amount
of
the
fee
shall
not
exceed
14
two
hundred
dollars
per
year.
The
fee
shall
be
collected
15
by
the
department
in
a
manner
specified
by
rules
adopted
by
16
the
department
after
consulting
with
the
farm
deer
council
17
established
in
section
170.2
.
The
collected
fees
shall
be
18
credited
to
the
farm
deer
administration
fund
created
pursuant
19
to
section
170.3C
.
20
Sec.
312.
Section
190C.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
21
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
22
Sec.
313.
Section
190C.2B,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
1.
The
department
shall
implement
and
administer
the
25
provisions
of
this
chapter
for
agricultural
products
that
have
26
been
produced
and
handled
within
this
state
using
organic
27
methods
as
provided
in
this
chapter
.
The
department
may
28
consult
with
the
council
in
implementing
and
administering
this
29
chapter
.
The
department
may
certify
agricultural
products
that
30
have
been
produced
and
handled
outside
this
state
using
an
31
organic
method
as
provided
in
this
chapter
.
32
Sec.
314.
Section
190C.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
2.
The
department
may
request
assistance
from
the
council
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as
provided
in
section
190C.2A
or
from
one
or
more
regional
1
organic
associations
as
provided
in
section
190C.6
.
2
Sec.
315.
Section
203.11A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
2.
The
amount
of
a
civil
penalty
shall
not
exceed
one
5
thousand
five
hundred
dollars.
Each
day
that
a
violation
6
continues
shall
constitute
a
separate
violation.
The
amount
7
of
the
civil
penalty
that
may
be
assessed
in
a
case
shall
8
not
exceed
the
amount
recommended
by
the
grain
industry
peer
9
review
panel
established
pursuant
to
section
203.11B
.
Moneys
10
collected
in
civil
penalties
by
the
department
or
the
attorney
11
general
shall
be
deposited
in
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
12
Sec.
316.
Section
203.16,
subsection
8,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
14
Sec.
317.
Section
203C.24,
subsection
8,
Code
2024,
is
15
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
16
Sec.
318.
Section
203C.36A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
17
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
2.
The
amount
of
a
civil
penalty
shall
not
exceed
one
19
thousand
five
hundred
dollars.
Each
day
that
a
violation
20
continues
shall
constitute
a
separate
violation.
The
amount
21
of
the
civil
penalty
that
may
be
assessed
in
an
administrative
22
case
shall
not
exceed
the
amount
recommended
by
the
grain
23
industry
peer
review
panel
established
pursuant
to
section
24
203.11B
.
Moneys
collected
in
civil
penalties
by
the
department
25
or
the
attorney
general
shall
be
deposited
in
the
general
fund
26
of
the
state.
27
Sec.
319.
Section
206.19,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
29
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
(1)
A
person
subject
to
a
civil
penalty
30
pursuant
to
this
subsection
may
submit
an
appeal
to
the
31
department.
The
appeal
shall
be
referred
to
an
administrative
32
law
judge
for
hearing
as
a
contested
case
pursuant
to
chapter
33
17A.
34
(2)
This
paragraph
does
not
apply
to
a
license
revocation
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proceeding.
This
paragraph
does
not
require
the
department
1
to
delay
the
prosecution
of
a
case
if
immediate
action
is
2
necessary
to
reduce
the
risk
of
harm
to
the
environment
or
3
public
health
or
safety.
This
section
also
does
not
require
a
4
review
or
response
if
the
department
refers
a
violation
of
this
5
chapter
for
criminal
prosecution,
or
for
an
action
involving
a
6
stop
order
issued
pursuant
to
section
206.16.
7
(3)
An
available
response
by
the
department
may
be
used
as
8
evidence
in
an
administrative
hearing,
or
a
civil
or
criminal
9
case,
except
to
the
extent
that
information
is
considered
10
confidential
pursuant
to
section
22.7.
11
Sec.
320.
Section
216.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
the
12
following
new
subsections:
13
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
01.
“Agency”
means
the
administrative
14
function
of
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights,
including
the
15
director
and
staff.
“Agency”
does
not
include
a
member
of
the
16
Iowa
state
civil
rights
commission.
17
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4A.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
the
18
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights.
19
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
11A.
“Office”
means
the
Iowa
office
of
20
civil
rights.
21
Sec.
321.
Section
216.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
22
to
read
as
follows:
23
1.
“Commission”
means
the
Iowa
state
civil
rights
commission
24
created
by
this
chapter
within
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
.
25
Sec.
322.
Section
216.3,
subsections
1
and
3,
Code
2024,
are
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
1.
The
Iowa
state
civil
rights
commission
is
created
28
within
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
29
consisting
of
seven
five
members
appointed
by
the
governor
30
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate.
Appointments
shall
be
31
made
to
provide
geographical
area
representation
insofar
as
32
practicable.
No
more
than
four
three
members
of
the
commission
33
shall
belong
to
the
same
political
party.
Members
appointed
34
to
the
commission
shall
serve
for
four-year
staggered
terms
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beginning
and
ending
as
provided
by
section
69.19
.
1
3.
The
governor
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate
shall
2
appoint
a
director
who
shall
serve
as
the
executive
officer
3
of
the
commission
head
of
the
agency.
The
governor
shall
set
4
the
salary
of
the
director
within
the
applicable
salary
range
5
established
by
the
general
assembly.
The
director
shall
adopt
6
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
consistent
with
and
necessary
for
7
the
enforcement
of
this
chapter.
The
director
shall
advise
and
8
support
the
commission
in
fulfilling
the
commission’s
duties
9
and
responsibilities
under
section
216.5A
.
10
Sec.
323.
Section
216.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
11
follows:
12
216.4
Compensation
and
expenses
——
rules
procedures
.
13
Commissioners
shall
be
paid
a
per
diem
as
specified
in
14
section
7E.6
and
shall
be
reimbursed
for
actual
and
necessary
15
expenses
incurred
while
on
official
commission
business.
All
16
per
diem
and
expense
moneys
paid
to
commissioners
shall
be
17
paid
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
commission
office
.
The
18
commission
shall
adopt,
amend
,
or
rescind
rules
procedures
as
19
necessary
for
the
conduct
of
its
meetings.
A
quorum
shall
20
consist
of
four
three
commissioners.
21
Sec.
324.
Section
216.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
22
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
23
216.5
Powers
and
duties
of
agency.
24
The
agency
shall
have
the
following
powers
and
duties:
25
1.
To
receive,
investigate,
mediate,
conciliate,
26
and
determine
the
merits
of
complaints
alleging
illegal
27
discriminatory
practices.
The
agency
shall
not
disclose
the
28
filing
of
a
complaint,
the
information
gathered
during
the
29
investigation,
or
the
endeavors
to
eliminate
such
illegal
30
discriminatory
practice
by
mediation
or
conciliation,
unless
31
such
disclosure
is
made
in
connection
with
the
agency’s
32
investigation.
33
2.
To
investigate
compliance
with
conciliation
agreements
34
and
pursue
appropriate
remedies
up
to
and
including
filing
in
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district
court.
1
3.
To
investigate,
study,
and
report
on
the
existence,
2
causes,
and
extent
of
illegal
discrimination,
as
deemed
3
necessary
by
the
director.
4
4.
To
provide
education
and
outreach
regarding
illegal
5
discrimination,
including
individuals
and
organizations.
6
5.
To
seek
a
temporary
injunction
against
a
respondent
when
7
it
appears
that
a
complainant
may
suffer
irreparable
injury
8
as
a
result
of
an
alleged
violation
of
this
chapter.
Unless
9
otherwise
specified
in
this
chapter,
a
temporary
injunction
10
may
be
issued
only
after
the
respondent
has
been
notified
and
11
afforded
an
opportunity
to
be
heard.
12
6.
To
hold
contested
case
hearings
upon
any
complaint
made
13
against
a
respondent,
and
all
of
the
following:
14
a.
To
subpoena
witnesses
and
compel
their
attendance.
15
b.
To
administer
oaths
and
take
the
testimony
of
any
person
16
under
oath.
17
c.
To
compel
a
respondent
to
produce
for
examination
any
18
books
and
papers
relating
to
the
complaint.
19
7.
To
issue
subpoenas
at
the
request
of
a
party
in
contested
20
hearings.
21
8.
To
petition
the
district
court
for
issuance
of
a
subpoena
22
and
the
court,
in
a
proper
case,
shall
issue
the
subpoena
for
23
contested
case
hearings.
Refusal
to
obey
a
district
court
24
subpoena
shall
be
subject
to
punishment
for
contempt.
25
9.
To
pursue
the
entry
of
a
consent
decree
in
district
court
26
for
conciliation
agreements.
27
10.
To
petition
and
appear
before
the
district
court
for
28
the
enforcement
of
office
orders
following
a
contested
case
29
hearing.
30
11.
To
provide
education
opportunities
and
informal
31
technical
advice
to
local
commissions
regarding
legal
32
developments,
case
process
improvements,
and
cooperation
for
33
cross-filing.
34
12.
To
prepare
and
transmit
to
the
governor
and
the
general
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assembly
an
annual
report
describing
performance
outcomes
of
1
the
agency.
2
13.
To
make
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
general
3
assembly
for
such
further
legislation
concerning
illegal
4
discrimination
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
director.
5
14.
To
adopt,
publish,
amend,
and
rescind
office
rules
6
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
consistent
with
and
necessary
for
the
7
enforcement
of
this
chapter.
8
15.
To
receive,
administer,
dispense,
and
account
for
any
9
moneys
that
may
be
granted
or
voluntarily
contributed
to
the
10
office
for
furthering
the
purposes
of
this
chapter.
11
16.
To
utilize
volunteers
to
aid
in
the
conduct
of
the
12
agency’s
duties
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
director.
13
17.
To
issue
a
copy
of
the
case
file
to
any
party
following
14
the
issuance
of
a
right
to
sue
letter,
the
filing
of
a
15
contested
case,
or
the
filing
of
an
action
for
judicial
review.
16
18.
To
issue
protective
orders
in
case
files
when
necessary.
17
Sec.
325.
NEW
SECTION
.
216.5A
Powers
and
duties
of
18
commission.
19
The
commission
shall
have
the
following
powers
and
duties:
20
1.
To
adopt,
amend,
or
rescind
procedures
as
necessary
for
21
the
conduct
of
commission
meetings.
22
2.
To
sit
as
the
final
reviewing
body
for
decisions
issued
23
by
an
administrative
law
judge
following
an
appeal
from
a
24
contested
case
hearing.
25
3.
To
make
policy
recommendations
to
the
director
for
26
consideration
to
be
incorporated
with
any
recommendations
from
27
the
agency
to
the
governor
and
general
assembly.
28
Sec.
326.
Section
216.8C,
subsections
3
and
4,
Code
2024,
29
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
3.
The
commission
agency
,
in
consultation
with
the
consumer
31
protection
division
of
the
office
of
the
attorney
general,
32
shall
adopt
rules
regarding
the
making
of
a
written
finding
33
by
licensees
under
this
section
.
The
rules
shall
include
a
34
form
for
licensees
to
document
the
licensees’
written
finding.
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The
form
shall
recite
this
section’s
requirements
and
comply
1
with
the
federal
Fair
Housing
Act,
42
U.S.C.
§3601
et
seq.,
as
2
amended,
and
section
504
of
the
federal
Rehabilitation
Act
of
3
1973,
29
U.S.C.
§794,
as
amended.
The
form
must
contain
only
4
two
questions
regarding
the
qualifications
of
the
patient
or
5
client,
which
shall
be
whether
a
person
has
a
disability
and
6
whether
the
need
for
an
assistance
animal
or
service
animal
is
7
related
to
the
disability.
The
form
must
indicate
that
the
8
responses
must
be
limited
to
“yes”
or
“no”.
The
form
must
not
9
allow
for
additional
detail.
10
4.
A
person
who,
in
the
course
of
employment,
is
asked
11
to
make
a
finding
of
disability
and
disability-related
need
12
for
an
assistance
animal
or
service
animal
shall
utilize
the
13
form
created
by
the
commission
agency
to
document
the
person’s
14
written
finding.
15
Sec.
327.
Section
216.12,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
16
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
17
follows:
18
Discrimination
on
the
basis
of
familial
status
involving
19
dwellings
provided
under
any
state
or
federal
program
20
specifically
designed
and
operated
to
assist
elderly
persons,
21
as
defined
in
the
state
or
federal
program
that
the
commission
22
agency
determines
to
be
consistent
with
determinations
made
by
23
the
United
States
secretary
of
housing
and
urban
development,
24
and
housing
for
older
persons.
As
used
in
this
paragraph,
25
“housing
for
older
persons”
means
housing
communities
consisting
26
of
dwellings
intended
for
either
of
the
following:
27
Sec.
328.
Section
216.15,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
28
follows:
29
216.15
Complaint
——
hearing.
30
1.
Any
person
claiming
to
be
aggrieved
by
a
discriminatory
31
or
unfair
practice
may,
in
person
or
by
an
attorney,
make,
32
sign,
and
file
with
the
commission
agency
a
verified,
written
33
complaint
which
shall
state
the
name
and
address
of
the
person,
34
employer,
employment
agency,
or
labor
organization
alleged
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to
have
committed
the
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
of
1
which
complained,
shall
set
forth
the
particulars
thereof,
2
and
shall
contain
such
other
information
as
may
be
required
3
by
the
commission
agency
.
The
commission
Agency
staff
,
a
4
commissioner,
or
the
attorney
general
may
in
like
manner
make,
5
sign,
and
file
such
complaint.
6
2.
Any
place
of
public
accommodation,
employer,
labor
7
organization,
or
other
person
who
has
any
employees
or
members
8
who
refuse
or
threaten
to
refuse
to
comply
with
the
provisions
9
of
this
chapter
may
file
with
the
commission
agency
a
verified
10
written
complaint
in
triplicate
asking
the
commission
agency
11
for
assistance
to
obtain
their
compliance
by
conciliation
or
12
other
remedial
action.
13
3.
a.
After
the
filing
of
a
verified
complaint,
a
true
14
copy
shall
be
served
within
twenty
days
on
the
person
against
15
whom
the
complaint
is
filed,
except
as
provided
in
subsection
16
4
.
An
authorized
member
of
the
commission
Agency
staff
shall
17
make
a
prompt
investigation
and
shall
issue
a
recommendation
18
to
an
administrative
law
judge
employed
by
the
division
of
19
administrative
hearings
created
by
section
10A.801
,
who
shall
20
then
issue
a
determination
of
probable
cause
or
no
probable
21
cause.
22
b.
For
purposes
of
this
chapter
,
an
administrative
law
judge
23
issuing
a
determination
of
probable
cause
or
no
probable
cause
24
under
this
section
is
exempt
from
section
17A.17
.
25
c.
If
the
administrative
law
judge
concurs
with
the
26
investigating
official
that
probable
cause
exists
regarding
27
the
allegations
of
the
complaint,
the
staff
of
the
commission
28
agency
shall
promptly
endeavor
to
eliminate
the
discriminatory
29
or
unfair
practice
by
conference,
conciliation,
and
persuasion.
30
If
the
administrative
law
judge
finds
that
no
probable
cause
31
exists,
the
administrative
law
judge
shall
issue
a
final
order
32
dismissing
the
complaint
and
shall
promptly
mail
a
copy
to
the
33
complainant
and
to
the
respondent.
A
finding
of
probable
cause
34
shall
not
be
introduced
into
evidence
in
an
action
brought
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section
216.16
.
1
d.
The
commission
agency
staff
must
endeavor
to
eliminate
2
the
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
by
conference,
3
conciliation,
and
persuasion
for
a
period
of
thirty
days
4
following
the
initial
conciliation
meeting
between
the
5
respondent
and
the
commission
agency
staff
after
a
finding
6
of
probable
cause.
After
the
expiration
of
thirty
days,
the
7
director
may
order
the
conciliation
conference
and
persuasion
8
procedure
provided
in
this
section
to
be
bypassed
when
the
9
director
determines
the
procedure
is
unworkable
by
reason
of
10
past
patterns
and
practices
of
the
respondent,
or
a
statement
11
by
the
respondent
that
the
respondent
is
unwilling
to
continue
12
with
the
conciliation.
The
director
must
have
the
approval
of
13
a
commissioner
before
bypassing
the
conciliation,
conference
14
and
persuasion
procedure.
Upon
the
bypassing
of
conciliation,
15
the
director
shall
state
in
writing
the
reasons
for
bypassing.
16
4.
a.
The
commission
agency
may
permit
service
of
a
17
complaint
on
a
respondent
by
regular
or
electronic
mail.
If
18
the
respondent
does
not
respond
to
the
service
by
regular
or
19
electronic
mail
after
ninety
days,
the
commission
agency
shall
20
serve
the
complaint
on
the
respondent
by
certified
mail
within
21
twenty
days
after
the
expiration
of
the
ninety-day
response
22
period
to
service
by
regular
or
electronic
mail.
23
b.
The
commission
agency
may
also
permit
a
party
to
file
24
a
response
to
a
complaint,
a
document,
information,
or
other
25
material,
by
electronic
mail.
26
c.
The
commission
agency
may
issue
a
notice,
determination,
27
order,
subpoena,
request,
correspondence,
or
any
other
document
28
issued
by
the
commission
agency
,
by
electronic
mail.
29
5.
The
members
of
the
commission
and
its
agency
staff
30
shall
not
disclose
the
filing
of
a
complaint,
the
information
31
gathered
during
the
investigation,
or
the
endeavors
to
32
eliminate
such
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
by
mediation,
33
conference,
conciliation,
and
persuasion,
unless
such
34
disclosure
is
made
in
connection
with
the
conduct
of
such
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investigation.
1
6.
When
the
director
is
satisfied
that
further
endeavor
to
2
settle
a
complaint
by
conference,
conciliation,
and
persuasion
3
is
unworkable
and
should
be
bypassed,
and
the
thirty-day
period
4
provided
for
in
subsection
3
has
expired
without
agreement,
the
5
director
with
the
approval
of
a
commissioner,
shall
issue
and
6
cause
to
be
served
a
written
notice
specifying
the
charges
in
7
the
complaint
as
they
may
have
been
amended
and
the
reasons
for
8
bypassing
conciliation,
if
the
conciliation
is
bypassed,
and
9
requiring
the
respondent
to
answer
the
charges
of
the
complaint
10
at
a
hearing
before
the
commission
agency
,
a
commissioner,
or
11
a
person
designated
by
the
commission
agency
to
conduct
the
12
hearing,
hereafter
referred
to
as
the
administrative
law
judge,
13
and
at
a
time
and
place
to
be
specified
in
the
notice.
14
7.
The
case
in
support
of
such
complaint
shall
be
presented
15
at
the
hearing
by
one
of
the
commission’s
agency’s
attorneys
16
or
agents.
The
investigating
official
shall
not
participate
17
in
the
hearing
except
as
a
witness
nor
participate
in
the
18
deliberations
of
the
commission
agency
in
such
case.
19
8.
The
hearing
shall
be
conducted
in
accordance
with
the
20
provisions
of
chapter
17A
for
contested
cases.
The
burden
of
21
proof
in
such
a
hearing
shall
be
on
the
commission
agency
.
22
9.
If
upon
taking
into
consideration
all
of
the
evidence
23
at
a
hearing,
the
commission
agency
determines
that
the
24
respondent
has
engaged
in
a
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice,
25
the
commission
agency
shall
state
its
findings
of
fact
and
26
conclusions
of
law
and
shall
issue
an
order
requiring
the
27
respondent
to
cease
and
desist
from
the
discriminatory
or
28
unfair
practice
and
to
take
the
necessary
remedial
action
29
as
in
the
judgment
of
the
commission
agency
will
carry
out
30
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
.
A
copy
of
the
order
shall
be
31
delivered
to
the
respondent,
the
complainant,
and
to
any
other
32
public
officers
and
persons
as
the
commission
agency
deems
33
proper.
34
a.
For
the
purposes
of
this
subsection
and
pursuant
to
the
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of
this
chapter
“remedial
action”
includes
but
is
1
not
limited
to
the
following:
2
(1)
Hiring,
reinstatement
or
upgrading
of
employees
3
with
or
without
pay.
Interim
earned
income
and
unemployment
4
compensation
shall
operate
to
reduce
the
pay
otherwise
5
allowable.
6
(2)
Admission
or
restoration
of
individuals
to
a
labor
7
organization,
admission
to
or
participation
in
a
guidance
8
program,
apprenticeship
training
program,
on-the-job
training
9
program
or
other
occupational
training
or
retraining
program,
10
with
the
utilization
of
objective
criteria
in
the
admission
of
11
individuals
to
such
programs.
12
(3)
Admission
of
individuals
to
a
public
accommodation
or
an
13
educational
institution.
14
(4)
Sale,
exchange,
lease,
rental,
assignment
or
sublease
15
of
real
property
to
an
individual.
16
(5)
Extension
to
all
individuals
of
the
full
and
equal
17
enjoyment
of
the
advantages,
facilities,
privileges,
and
18
services
of
the
respondent
denied
to
the
complainant
because
of
19
the
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice.
20
(6)
Reporting
as
to
the
manner
of
compliance.
21
(7)
Posting
notices
in
conspicuous
places
in
the
22
respondent’s
place
of
business
in
form
prescribed
by
the
23
commission
agency
and
inclusion
of
notices
in
advertising
24
material.
25
(8)
Payment
to
the
complainant
of
damages
for
an
injury
26
caused
by
the
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
which
damages
27
shall
include
but
are
not
limited
to
actual
damages,
court
28
costs
and
reasonable
attorney
fees.
29
(9)
For
an
unfair
or
discriminatory
practice
relating
30
to
wage
discrimination
pursuant
to
section
216.6A
,
payment
31
to
the
complainant
of
damages
for
an
injury
caused
by
the
32
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
which
damages
shall
include
33
but
are
not
limited
to
court
costs,
reasonable
attorney
fees,
34
and
either
of
the
following:
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(a)
An
amount
equal
to
two
times
the
wage
differential
1
paid
to
another
employee
compared
to
the
complainant
for
the
2
period
of
time
for
which
the
complainant
has
been
discriminated
3
against.
4
(b)
In
instances
of
willful
violation,
an
amount
equal
to
5
three
times
the
wage
differential
paid
to
another
employee
as
6
compared
to
the
complainant
for
the
period
of
time
for
which
7
the
complainant
has
been
discriminated
against.
8
b.
In
addition
to
the
remedies
provided
in
the
preceding
9
provisions
of
this
subsection
,
the
commission
agency
may
issue
10
an
order
requiring
the
respondent
to
cease
and
desist
from
the
11
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
and
to
take
such
affirmative
12
action
as
in
the
judgment
of
the
commission
agency
will
carry
13
out
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
as
follows:
14
(1)
In
the
case
of
a
respondent
operating
by
virtue
of
15
a
license
issued
by
the
state
or
a
political
subdivision
16
or
agency,
if
the
commission
agency
,
upon
notice
to
the
17
respondent
with
an
opportunity
to
be
heard,
determines
that
the
18
respondent
has
engaged
in
a
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
19
and
that
the
practice
was
authorized,
requested,
commanded,
20
performed
or
knowingly
or
recklessly
tolerated
by
the
board
21
of
directors
of
the
respondent
or
by
an
officer
or
executive
22
agent
acting
within
the
scope
of
the
officer’s
or
agent’s
23
employment,
the
commission
agency
shall
so
certify
to
the
24
licensing
agency.
Unless
the
commission
agency
finding
of
a
25
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
is
reversed
in
the
course
of
26
judicial
review,
the
finding
of
discrimination
is
binding
on
27
the
licensing
agency.
If
a
certification
is
made
pursuant
to
28
this
subsection
,
the
licensing
agency
may
initiate
licensee
29
disciplinary
procedures.
30
(2)
In
the
case
of
a
respondent
who
is
found
by
the
31
commission
agency
to
have
engaged
in
a
discriminatory
or
32
unfair
practice
in
the
course
of
performing
under
a
contract
33
or
subcontract
with
the
state
or
political
subdivision
or
34
agency,
if
the
practice
was
authorized,
requested,
commanded,
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performed,
or
knowingly
or
recklessly
tolerated
by
the
board
1
of
directors
of
the
respondent
or
by
an
officer
or
executive
2
agent
acting
within
the
scope
of
the
officer’s
or
agent’s
3
employment,
the
commission
agency
shall
so
certify
to
the
4
contracting
agency.
Unless
the
commission’s
agency’s
finding
5
of
a
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
is
reversed
in
the
6
course
of
judicial
review,
the
finding
of
discrimination
is
7
binding
on
the
contracting
agency.
8
(3)
Upon
receiving
a
certification
made
under
this
9
subsection
,
a
contracting
agency
may
take
appropriate
action
10
to
terminate
a
contract
or
portion
thereof
previously
entered
11
into
with
the
respondent,
either
absolutely
or
on
condition
12
that
the
respondent
carry
out
a
program
of
compliance
with
13
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
;
and
assist
the
state
and
all
14
political
subdivisions
and
agencies
thereof
to
refrain
from
15
entering
into
further
contracts.
16
c.
The
election
of
an
affirmative
order
under
paragraph
“b”
17
of
this
subsection
shall
not
bar
the
election
of
affirmative
18
remedies
provided
in
paragraph
“a”
of
this
subsection
.
19
10.
a.
The
terms
of
a
conciliation
or
mediation
agreement
20
reached
with
the
respondent
may
require
the
respondent
to
21
refrain
in
the
future
from
committing
discriminatory
or
22
unfair
practices
of
the
type
stated
in
the
agreement,
to
take
23
remedial
action
as
in
the
judgment
of
the
commission
agency
24
will
carry
out
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
,
and
to
consent
25
to
the
entry
in
an
appropriate
district
court
of
a
consent
26
decree
embodying
the
terms
of
the
conciliation
or
mediation
27
agreement.
Violation
of
such
a
consent
decree
may
be
punished
28
as
contempt
by
the
court
in
which
it
is
filed,
upon
a
showing
29
by
the
commission
agency
of
the
violation
at
any
time
within
30
six
months
of
its
occurrence.
At
any
time
in
its
discretion,
31
the
commission
agency
may
investigate
whether
the
terms
of
the
32
agreement
are
being
complied
with
by
the
respondent.
33
b.
Upon
a
finding
that
the
terms
of
the
conciliation
34
or
mediation
agreement
are
not
being
complied
with
by
the
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respondent,
the
commission
agency
shall
take
appropriate
action
1
to
assure
compliance.
2
11.
If,
upon
taking
into
consideration
all
of
the
evidence
3
at
a
hearing,
the
commission
agency
finds
that
a
respondent
4
has
not
engaged
in
any
such
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice,
5
the
commission
agency
shall
issue
an
order
denying
relief
and
6
stating
the
findings
of
fact
and
conclusions
of
the
commission
7
agency
,
and
shall
cause
a
copy
of
the
order
dismissing
the
8
complaint
to
be
served
on
the
complainant
and
the
respondent.
9
12.
The
commission
agency
shall
establish
rules
to
govern,
10
expedite,
and
effectuate
the
procedures
established
by
this
11
chapter
and
its
own
actions
thereunder.
12
13.
Except
as
provided
in
section
614.8
,
a
claim
under
this
13
chapter
shall
not
be
maintained
unless
a
complaint
is
filed
14
with
the
commission
agency
within
three
hundred
days
after
the
15
alleged
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
occurred.
16
14.
The
commission
agency
or
a
party
to
a
complaint
may
17
request
mediation
of
the
complaint
at
any
time
during
the
18
commission’s
agency’s
processing
of
the
complaint.
If
the
19
complainant
and
respondent
participate
in
mediation,
any
20
mediation
agreement
may
be
enforced
pursuant
to
this
section
.
21
Mediation
may
be
discontinued
at
the
request
of
any
party
or
22
the
commission
agency
.
23
Sec.
329.
Section
216.15A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
24
follows:
25
216.15A
Additional
proceedings
——
housing
discrimination.
26
1.
a.
The
commission
agency
may
join
a
person
not
named
27
in
the
complaint
as
an
additional
or
substitute
respondent
28
if
in
the
course
of
the
investigation,
the
commission
agency
29
determines
that
the
person
should
be
alleged
to
have
committed
30
a
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice.
31
b.
In
addition
to
the
information
required
in
the
notice,
32
the
commission
agency
shall
include
in
a
notice
to
a
respondent
33
joined
under
this
subsection
an
explanation
of
the
basis
for
34
the
determination
under
this
subsection
that
the
person
is
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properly
joined
as
a
respondent.
1
2.
a.
The
commission
agency
shall,
during
the
period
2
beginning
with
the
filing
of
a
complaint
and
ending
with
the
3
filing
of
a
charge
or
a
dismissal
by
the
commission
agency
,
to
4
the
extent
feasible,
engage
in
mediation
with
respect
to
the
5
complaint.
6
b.
A
mediation
agreement
is
an
agreement
between
a
7
respondent
and
the
complainant
and
is
subject
to
commission
8
agency
approval.
9
c.
A
mediation
agreement
may
provide
for
binding
arbitration
10
or
other
method
of
dispute
resolution.
Dispute
resolution
that
11
results
from
a
mediation
agreement
may
authorize
appropriate
12
relief,
including
monetary
relief.
13
d.
A
mediation
agreement
shall
be
made
public
unless
14
the
complainant
and
respondent
agree
otherwise,
and
the
15
commission
agency
determines
that
disclosure
is
not
necessary
16
to
further
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
relating
to
unfair
or
17
discriminatory
practices
in
housing
or
real
estate.
18
e.
The
proceedings
or
results
of
mediation
shall
not
be
made
19
public
or
used
as
evidence
in
a
subsequent
proceeding
under
20
this
chapter
without
the
written
consent
of
the
persons
who
are
21
party
to
the
mediation.
22
f.
After
the
completion
of
the
commission’s
agency’s
23
investigation,
the
commission
agency
shall
make
available
to
24
the
aggrieved
person
and
the
respondent
information
derived
25
from
the
investigation
and
the
final
investigation
report
26
relating
to
that
investigation.
27
g.
When
the
commission
agency
has
reasonable
cause
to
28
believe
that
a
respondent
has
breached
a
mediation
agreement,
29
the
commission
agency
shall
refer
this
matter
to
an
assistant
30
attorney
general
with
a
recommendation
that
a
civil
action
be
31
filed
for
the
enforcement
of
the
agreement.
The
assistant
32
attorney
general
may
commence
a
civil
action
in
the
appropriate
33
district
court
not
later
than
the
expiration
of
ninety
days
34
after
referral
of
the
breach.
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3.
a.
If
the
commission
agency
concludes,
following
the
1
filing
of
a
complaint,
that
prompt
judicial
action
is
necessary
2
to
carry
out
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
relating
to
unfair
3
or
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practices,
the
4
commission
agency
may
authorize
a
civil
action
for
appropriate
5
temporary
or
preliminary
relief
pending
final
disposition
of
6
the
complaint.
7
b.
On
receipt
of
the
commission’s
agency’s
authorization,
8
the
attorney
general
shall
promptly
file
the
action.
9
c.
A
temporary
restraining
order
or
other
order
granting
10
preliminary
or
temporary
relief
under
this
section
is
governed
11
by
the
applicable
Iowa
rules
of
civil
procedure.
12
d.
The
filing
of
a
civil
action
under
this
section
does
13
not
affect
the
initiation
or
continuation
of
administrative
14
proceedings
in
regard
to
an
administrative
hearing.
15
4.
a.
The
commission
agency
shall
prepare
a
final
16
investigative
report.
17
b.
A
final
report
under
this
section
may
be
amended
by
the
18
commission
agency
if
additional
evidence
is
discovered.
19
5.
a.
The
commission
agency
shall
determine
based
on
20
the
facts
whether
probable
cause
exists
to
believe
that
a
21
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice
has
occurred
or
22
is
about
to
occur.
23
b.
The
commission
agency
shall
make
its
determination
under
24
paragraph
“a”
not
later
than
one
hundred
days
after
a
complaint
25
is
filed
unless
any
of
the
following
applies:
26
(1)
It
is
impracticable
to
make
the
determination
within
27
that
time
period.
28
(2)
The
commission
agency
has
approved
a
mediation
29
agreement
relating
to
the
complaint.
30
c.
If
it
is
impracticable
to
make
the
determination
within
31
the
time
period
provided
by
paragraph
“b”
,
the
commission
agency
32
shall
notify
the
complainant
and
respondent
in
writing
of
the
33
reasons
for
the
delay.
34
d.
If
the
commission
agency
determines
that
probable
cause
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exists
to
believe
that
a
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
1
practice
has
occurred
or
is
about
to
occur,
the
commission
2
agency
shall
immediately
issue
a
determination
unless
the
3
commission
agency
determines
that
the
legality
of
a
zoning
or
4
land
use
law
or
ordinance
is
involved
as
provided
in
subsection
5
7
.
6
6.
a.
A
determination
issued
under
subsection
5
must
7
include
all
of
the
following:
8
(1)
Must
consist
of
a
short
and
plain
statement
of
the
facts
9
on
which
the
commission
agency
has
found
probable
cause
to
10
believe
that
a
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice
11
has
occurred
or
is
about
to
occur.
12
(2)
Must
be
based
on
the
final
investigative
report.
13
(3)
Need
not
be
limited
to
the
facts
or
grounds
alleged
in
14
the
complaint.
15
b.
Not
later
than
twenty
days
after
the
commission
agency
16
issues
a
determination,
the
commission
agency
shall
send
a
copy
17
of
the
determination
with
information
concerning
the
election
18
under
section
216.16A
to
all
of
the
following
persons:
19
(1)
Each
respondent,
together
with
a
notice
of
the
20
opportunity
for
a
hearing
as
provided
under
subsection
10
.
21
(2)
Each
aggrieved
person
on
whose
behalf
the
complaint
was
22
filed.
23
7.
If
the
commission
agency
determines
that
the
matter
24
involves
the
legality
of
a
state
or
local
zoning
or
other
25
land
use
ordinance,
the
commission
agency
shall
not
issue
a
26
determination
and
shall
immediately
refer
the
matter
to
the
27
attorney
general
for
appropriate
action.
28
8.
a.
If
the
commission
agency
determines
that
no
probable
29
cause
exists
to
believe
that
a
discriminatory
housing
or
30
real
estate
practice
has
occurred
or
is
about
to
occur,
the
31
commission
agency
shall
promptly
dismiss
the
complaint.
32
b.
The
commission
agency
shall
make
public
disclosure
of
33
each
dismissal
under
this
section
.
34
9.
The
commission
agency
shall
not
issue
a
determination
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under
this
section
regarding
an
alleged
discriminatory
housing
1
or
real
estate
practice
after
the
beginning
of
the
trial
of
a
2
civil
action
commenced
by
the
aggrieved
party
under
federal
or
3
state
law
seeking
relief
with
respect
to
that
discriminatory
4
housing
or
real
estate
practice.
5
10.
a.
If
a
timely
election
is
not
made
under
section
6
216.16A
,
the
commission
agency
shall
provide
for
a
hearing
on
7
the
charges
in
the
complaint.
8
b.
Except
as
provided
by
paragraph
“c”
,
the
hearing
shall
be
9
conducted
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
for
contested
cases.
10
c.
A
hearing
under
this
section
shall
not
be
continued
11
regarding
an
alleged
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
12
practice
after
the
beginning
of
the
trial
of
a
civil
action
13
commenced
by
the
aggrieved
person
under
federal
or
state
law
14
seeking
relief
with
respect
to
that
discriminatory
housing
or
15
real
estate
practice.
16
11.
a.
If
the
commission
agency
determines
at
a
hearing
17
under
subsection
10
that
a
respondent
has
engaged
or
is
about
18
to
engage
in
a
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice,
19
the
commission
agency
may
order
the
appropriate
relief,
20
including
actual
damages,
reasonable
attorney
fees,
court
21
costs,
and
other
injunctive
or
equitable
relief.
22
b.
To
vindicate
the
public
interest,
the
commission
agency
23
may
assess
a
civil
penalty
against
the
respondent
in
an
amount
24
that
does
not
exceed
the
following
applicable
amount:
25
(1)
Ten
thousand
dollars
if
the
respondent
has
not
been
26
adjudged
by
the
order
of
the
commission
or
agency
or
a
court
to
27
have
committed
a
prior
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
28
practice.
29
(2)
Except
as
provided
by
paragraph
“c”
,
twenty-five
30
thousand
dollars
if
the
respondent
has
been
adjudged
by
order
31
of
the
commission
or
agency
or
a
court
to
have
committed
one
32
other
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice
during
33
the
five-year
period
ending
on
the
date
of
the
filing
of
the
34
complaint.
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(3)
Except
as
provided
by
paragraph
“c”
,
fifty
thousand
1
dollars
if
the
respondent
has
been
adjudged
by
order
of
the
2
commission
or
agency
or
a
court
to
have
committed
two
or
more
3
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practices
during
the
4
seven-year
period
ending
on
the
date
of
the
filing
of
the
5
complaint.
6
c.
If
the
acts
constituting
the
discriminatory
housing
or
7
real
estate
practice
that
is
the
object
of
the
complaint
are
8
committed
by
the
same
natural
person
who
has
been
previously
9
adjudged
to
have
committed
acts
constituting
a
discriminatory
10
housing
or
real
estate
practice,
the
civil
penalties
in
11
paragraph
“b”
,
subparagraphs
(2)
and
(3)
may
be
imposed
12
without
regard
to
the
period
of
time
within
which
any
other
13
discriminatory
housing
or
real
estate
practice
occurred.
14
d.
At
the
request
of
the
commission
agency
,
the
attorney
15
general
shall
initiate
legal
proceedings
to
recover
a
civil
16
penalty
due
under
this
section
.
Funds
collected
under
this
17
section
shall
be
paid
to
the
treasurer
of
state
for
deposit
in
18
the
state
treasury
to
the
credit
of
the
general
fund.
19
12.
This
section
applies
only
to
the
following:
20
a.
Complaints
which
allege
a
violation
of
the
prohibitions
21
contained
in
section
216.8
or
216.8A
.
22
b.
Complaints
which
allege
a
violation
of
section
216.11
or
23
216.11A
arising
out
of
alleged
violations
of
the
prohibitions
24
contained
in
section
216.8
or
216.8A
.
25
13.
If
a
provision
of
this
section
applies
under
the
terms
26
of
subsection
12
,
and
the
provision
of
this
section
conflicts
27
with
a
provision
of
section
216.15
,
then
the
provision
28
contained
within
this
section
shall
prevail.
Similarly,
if
29
a
provision
of
section
216.16A
or
216.17A
conflicts
with
a
30
provision
of
section
216.16
or
216.17
,
then
the
provision
31
contained
in
section
216.16A
or
216.17A
shall
prevail.
32
Sec.
330.
Section
216.15B,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
1.
A
mediator
may
be
designated
in
writing
by
the
commission
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agency
to
conduct
formal
mediation
of
a
complaint
filed
under
1
this
chapter
.
The
written
designation
must
specifically
refer
2
to
this
section
.
3
Sec.
331.
Section
216.16,
subsections
1,
2,
3,
4,
and
6,
4
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
A
person
claiming
to
be
aggrieved
by
an
unfair
or
6
discriminatory
practice
must
initially
seek
an
administrative
7
relief
by
filing
a
complaint
with
the
commission
agency
in
8
accordance
with
section
216.15
.
This
provision
also
applies
to
9
persons
claiming
to
be
aggrieved
by
an
unfair
or
discriminatory
10
practice
committed
by
the
state
or
an
agency
or
political
11
subdivision
of
the
state,
notwithstanding
the
terms
of
the
Iowa
12
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
13
2.
After
the
proper
filing
of
a
complaint
with
the
14
commission
agency
,
a
complainant
may
subsequently
commence
an
15
action
for
relief
in
the
district
court
if
all
of
the
following
16
conditions
have
been
satisfied:
17
a.
The
complainant
has
timely
filed
the
complaint
with
the
18
commission
agency
as
provided
in
section
216.15,
subsection
13
.
19
b.
The
complaint
has
been
on
file
with
the
commission
agency
20
for
at
least
sixty
days
and
the
commission
agency
has
issued
a
21
release
to
the
complainant
pursuant
to
subsection
3
.
22
3.
a.
Upon
a
request
by
the
complainant,
and
after
the
23
expiration
of
sixty
days
from
the
timely
filing
of
a
complaint
24
with
the
commission
agency
,
the
commission
agency
shall
issue
25
to
the
complainant
a
release
stating
that
the
complainant
26
has
a
right
to
commence
an
action
in
the
district
court.
A
27
release
under
this
subsection
shall
not
be
issued
if
any
of
the
28
following
apply:
29
(1)
A
finding
of
no
probable
cause
has
been
made
on
the
30
complaint
by
the
administrative
law
judge
charged
with
that
31
duty
under
section
216.15,
subsection
3
.
32
(2)
A
conciliation
agreement
has
been
executed
under
33
section
216.15
.
34
(3)
The
commission
agency
has
served
notice
of
hearing
upon
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the
respondent
pursuant
to
section
216.15,
subsection
6
.
1
(4)
The
complaint
is
closed
as
an
administrative
closure
and
2
two
years
have
elapsed
since
the
issuance
date
of
the
closure.
3
b.
Notwithstanding
section
216.15,
subsection
5
,
a
party
may
4
obtain
a
copy
of
all
documents
contained
in
a
case
file
where
5
the
commission
agency
has
issued
a
release
to
the
complainant
6
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
7
4.
An
action
authorized
under
this
section
is
barred
unless
8
commenced
within
ninety
days
after
issuance
by
the
commission
9
agency
of
a
release
under
subsection
3
.
If
a
complainant
10
obtains
a
release
from
the
commission
agency
under
subsection
11
3
,
the
commission
agency
is
barred
from
further
action
on
that
12
complaint.
13
6.
The
district
court
may
grant
any
relief
in
an
action
14
under
this
section
which
is
authorized
by
section
216.15,
15
subsection
9
,
to
be
issued
by
the
commission
agency
.
The
16
district
court
may
also
award
the
respondent
reasonable
17
attorney
fees
and
court
costs
when
the
court
finds
that
the
18
complainant’s
action
was
frivolous.
19
Sec.
332.
Section
216.16A,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
b
and
c,
20
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
b.
The
election
must
be
made
not
later
than
twenty
days
22
after
the
date
of
receipt
by
the
electing
person
of
service
23
under
section
216.15A,
subsection
5
,
or
in
the
case
of
the
24
commission
agency
,
not
later
than
twenty
days
after
the
date
25
the
determination
was
issued.
26
c.
The
person
making
the
election
shall
give
notice
to
the
27
commission
agency
and
to
all
other
complainants
and
respondents
28
to
whom
the
election
relates.
29
Sec.
333.
Section
216.16A,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
d
and
e,
30
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
d.
If
the
commission
agency
has
obtained
a
mediation
32
agreement
with
the
consent
of
an
aggrieved
person,
the
33
aggrieved
person
shall
not
file
an
action
under
this
subsection
34
with
respect
to
the
alleged
discriminatory
practice
that
forms
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the
basis
for
the
complaint
except
to
enforce
the
terms
of
the
1
agreement.
2
e.
An
aggrieved
person
shall
not
file
an
action
under
this
3
subsection
with
respect
to
an
alleged
discriminatory
housing
or
4
real
estate
practice
that
forms
the
basis
of
a
charge
issued
5
by
the
commission
agency
if
the
commission
agency
has
begun
a
6
hearing
on
the
record
under
this
chapter
with
respect
to
the
7
charge.
8
Sec.
334.
Section
216.17,
subsections
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
7,
and
9
10,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
1.
a.
Judicial
review
of
the
actions
of
the
agency
11
or
commission
may
be
sought
in
accordance
with
the
terms
12
of
the
Iowa
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
13
Notwithstanding
the
terms
of
said
Act,
petition
for
judicial
14
review
may
be
filed
in
the
district
court
in
which
an
15
enforcement
proceeding
under
subsection
2
may
be
brought.
16
b.
For
purposes
of
the
time
limit
for
filing
a
petition
for
17
judicial
review
under
the
Iowa
administrative
procedure
Act,
18
chapter
17A
,
specified
by
section
17A.19
,
the
issuance
of
a
19
final
decision
of
the
agency
or
commission
under
this
chapter
20
occurs
on
the
date
notice
of
the
decision
is
mailed
to
the
21
parties.
22
c.
Notwithstanding
the
time
limit
provided
in
section
23
17A.19,
subsection
3
,
a
petition
for
judicial
review
of
24
no-probable-cause
decisions
and
other
final
agency
actions
25
which
are
not
of
general
applicability
must
be
filed
within
26
thirty
days
of
the
issuance
of
the
final
agency
action.
27
2.
The
commission
agency
may
obtain
an
order
of
court
for
28
the
enforcement
of
agency
or
commission
orders
in
a
proceeding
29
as
provided
in
this
section
.
Such
an
enforcement
proceeding
30
shall
be
brought
in
the
district
court
of
the
district
in
the
31
county
in
which
the
alleged
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
32
which
is
the
subject
of
the
agency’s
or
commission’s
order
was
33
committed,
or
in
which
any
respondent
required
in
the
order
to
34
cease
or
desist
from
a
discriminatory
or
unfair
practice
or
to
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take
other
affirmative
action,
resides,
or
transacts
business.
1
3.
Such
an
enforcement
proceeding
shall
be
initiated
by
2
the
filing
of
a
petition
in
such
court
and
the
service
of
a
3
copy
thereof
upon
the
respondent.
Thereupon
the
commission
4
agency
shall
file
with
the
court
a
transcript
of
the
record
5
of
the
hearing
before
it.
The
court
shall
have
power
to
6
grant
such
temporary
relief
or
restraining
order
as
it
deems
7
just
and
proper,
and
to
make
and
enter
upon
the
pleadings,
8
testimony,
and
proceedings
set
forth
in
such
transcript
an
9
order
enforcing,
modifying,
and
enforcing
as
so
modified,
or
10
setting
aside
the
order
of
the
agency
or
commission,
in
whole
11
or
in
part.
12
4.
An
objection
that
has
not
been
urged
before
the
agency
13
or
commission
shall
not
be
considered
by
the
court
in
an
14
enforcement
proceeding,
unless
the
failure
or
neglect
to
urge
15
such
objection
shall
be
excused
because
of
extraordinary
16
circumstances.
17
5.
Any
party
to
the
enforcement
proceeding
may
move
the
18
court
to
remit
the
case
to
the
agency
or
commission
in
the
19
interests
of
justice
for
the
purpose
of
adducing
additional
20
specified
and
material
evidence
and
seeking
findings
thereof,
21
providing
such
party
shall
show
reasonable
grounds
for
22
the
failure
to
adduce
such
evidence
before
the
agency
or
23
commission.
24
7.
The
agency’s
or
commission’s
copy
of
the
testimony
shall
25
be
available
to
all
parties
for
examination
at
all
reasonable
26
times,
without
cost,
and
for
the
purpose
of
judicial
review
of
27
the
agency’s
or
commission’s
orders.
28
10.
If
no
proceeding
to
obtain
judicial
review
is
instituted
29
within
thirty
days
from
the
issuance
of
an
order
of
the
30
commission
under
section
216.15
or
216.15A
,
the
commission
31
agency
may
obtain
an
order
of
the
court
for
the
enforcement
32
of
the
order
upon
showing
that
respondent
is
subject
to
33
the
jurisdiction
of
the
agency
or
commission
and
resides
or
34
transacts
business
within
the
county
in
which
the
petition
for
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enforcement
is
brought.
1
Sec.
335.
Section
216.17A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
2
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
a.
If
timely
election
is
made
under
section
216.16A,
4
subsection
1
,
the
commission
agency
shall
authorize,
and
not
5
later
than
thirty
days
after
the
election
is
made,
the
attorney
6
general
shall
file
a
civil
action
on
behalf
of
the
aggrieved
7
person
in
a
district
court
seeking
relief.
8
Sec.
336.
Section
216.17A,
subsections
2,
4,
10,
and
11,
9
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
2.
A
commission
An
agency
order
under
section
216.15A,
11
subsection
11
,
and
a
an
agency
or
commission
order
that
has
12
been
substantially
affirmed
by
judicial
review,
do
not
affect
13
a
contract,
sale,
encumbrance,
or
lease
that
was
consummated
14
before
the
agency
or
commission
issued
the
order
and
involved
a
15
bona
fide
purchaser,
encumbrancer,
or
tenant
who
did
not
have
16
actual
notice
of
the
charge
issued
under
this
chapter
.
17
4.
If
the
agency
or
commission
issues
an
order
against
a
18
respondent
against
whom
another
order
was
issued
within
the
19
preceding
five
years
under
section
216.15A,
subsection
11
,
the
20
commission
agency
shall
send
a
copy
of
each
order
issued
under
21
that
section
to
the
attorney
general.
22
10.
The
attorney
general,
on
behalf
of
the
commission
23
agency
or
other
party
at
whose
request
a
subpoena
is
issued,
24
may
enforce
the
subpoena
in
appropriate
proceedings
in
district
25
court.
26
11.
A
court
in
a
civil
action
brought
under
this
section
27
or
the
commission
agency
in
an
administrative
hearing
under
28
section
216.15A,
subsection
11
,
may
award
reasonable
attorney’s
29
fees
to
the
prevailing
party
and
assess
court
costs
against
the
30
nonprevailing
party.
31
Sec.
337.
Section
216.17A,
subsection
3,
unnumbered
32
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
If
the
agency
or
commission
issues
an
order
with
respect
34
to
a
discriminatory
housing
practice
that
occurred
in
the
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course
of
a
business
subject
to
a
licensing
or
regulation
by
a
1
governmental
agency,
the
agency
or
commission,
not
later
than
2
thirty
days
after
the
date
of
issuance
of
the
order,
shall
do
3
all
of
the
following:
4
Sec.
338.
Section
216.17A,
subsection
8,
paragraph
a,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
a.
On
the
request
of
the
agency
or
commission,
the
attorney
7
general
may
intervene
in
an
action
under
section
216.16A,
8
subsection
2
,
if
the
agency
or
commission
certifies
that
the
9
case
is
of
general
public
importance.
10
Sec.
339.
Section
216.17A,
subsection
9,
paragraph
a,
11
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
12
follows:
13
On
the
request
of
the
agency
or
commission,
the
attorney
14
general
may
file
a
civil
action
in
district
court
for
15
appropriate
relief
if
the
agency
or
commission
has
reasonable
16
cause
to
believe
that
any
of
the
following
applies:
17
Sec.
340.
Section
216.19,
subsections
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7,
and
18
8,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
19
2.
A
city
with
a
population
of
twenty-nine
thousand,
or
20
greater,
shall
maintain
an
independent
local
civil
rights
21
agency
or
commission
consistent
with
commission
agency
rules
22
adopted
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
An
agency
or
commission
23
for
which
a
staff
is
provided
shall
have
control
over
such
24
staff.
A
city
required
to
maintain
a
local
civil
rights
agency
25
or
commission
shall
structure
and
adequately
fund
the
agency
26
or
commission
in
order
to
effect
cooperative
undertakings
27
with
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
commission
and
to
aid
in
28
effectuating
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
.
29
3.
An
agency
or
commission
of
local
government
and
the
30
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
commission
shall
cooperate
in
the
31
sharing
of
data
and
research,
and
coordinating
investigations
32
and
conciliations
in
order
to
expedite
claims
of
unlawful
33
discrimination
and
eliminate
needless
duplication.
The
Iowa
34
office
of
civil
rights
commission
may
enter
into
cooperative
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agreements
with
any
local
agency
or
commission
to
effectuate
1
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
.
Such
agreements
may
include
2
technical
and
clerical
assistance
and
reimbursement
of
expenses
3
incurred
by
the
local
agency
or
commission
in
the
performance
4
of
the
agency’s
or
commission’s
duties
if
funds
for
this
5
purpose
are
appropriated
by
the
general
assembly.
6
4.
The
Iowa
civil
rights
commission
director
may
designate
7
an
unfunded
local
agency
or
commission
as
a
referral
agency.
A
8
local
agency
or
commission
shall
not
be
designated
a
referral
9
agency
unless
the
ordinance
creating
it
provides
the
same
10
rights
and
remedies
as
are
provided
in
this
chapter
.
The
Iowa
11
civil
rights
commission
director
shall
establish
by
rules
12
the
procedures
for
designating
a
referral
agency
and
the
13
qualifications
to
be
met
by
a
referral
agency.
14
5.
The
Iowa
civil
rights
commission
director
may
adopt
15
rules
establishing
the
procedures
for
referral
of
complaints.
16
A
referral
agency
may
refuse
to
accept
a
case
referred
to
17
it
by
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
commission
if
the
18
referral
agency
is
unable
to
effect
proper
administration
of
19
the
complaint.
It
shall
be
the
burden
of
the
referral
agency
20
to
demonstrate
that
it
is
unable
to
properly
administer
that
21
complaint.
22
6.
A
complainant
who
files
a
complaint
with
a
referral
23
agency
having
jurisdiction
shall
be
prohibited
from
filing
a
24
complaint
with
the
Iowa
civil
rights
commission
agency
alleging
25
violations
based
upon
the
same
acts
or
practices
cited
in
the
26
original
complaint;
and
a
complainant
who
files
a
complaint
27
with
the
commission
agency
shall
be
prohibited
from
filing
28
a
complaint
with
the
referral
agency
alleging
violations
29
based
upon
the
same
acts
or
practices
cited
in
the
original
30
complaint.
However,
the
Iowa
civil
rights
commission
agency
in
31
its
discretion
may
refer
a
complaint
filed
with
the
commission
32
agency
to
a
referral
agency
having
jurisdiction
over
the
33
parties
for
investigation
and
resolution;
and
a
referral
agency
34
in
its
discretion
may
refer
a
complaint
filed
with
that
agency
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to
the
commission
office
for
investigation
and
resolution.
1
7.
A
final
decision
by
a
referral
agency
shall
be
subject
2
to
judicial
review
as
provided
in
section
216.17
in
the
same
3
manner
and
to
the
same
extent
as
a
final
decision
of
the
Iowa
4
civil
rights
commission
agency
.
5
8.
The
referral
of
a
complaint
by
the
Iowa
office
of
6
civil
rights
commission
to
a
referral
agency
or
by
a
referral
7
agency
to
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
commission
shall
not
8
affect
the
right
of
a
complainant
to
commence
an
action
in
the
9
district
court
under
section
216.16
.
10
Sec.
341.
Section
216.21,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
11
follows:
12
216.21
Documents
to
attorney
or
party.
13
If
a
party
is
represented
by
an
attorney
during
the
14
proceedings
of
the
agency
or
commission,
with
permission
of
15
the
attorney
for
the
party
or
of
the
party,
the
agency
or
16
commission
shall
provide
copies
of
all
relevant
documents
17
including
an
order
or
decision
to
either
the
attorney
for
the
18
party
or
the
party,
but
not
to
both.
19
Sec.
342.
Section
216.22,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
20
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
b.
The
franchisor
has
been
found
by
the
commission
agency
to
22
have
exercised
a
type
or
degree
of
control
over
the
franchisee
23
or
the
franchisee’s
employees
that
is
not
customarily
exercised
24
by
a
franchisor
for
the
purpose
of
protecting
the
franchisor’s
25
trademarks
and
brand.
26
Sec.
343.
Section
228.1,
subsection
7,
paragraph
b,
Code
27
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
b.
The
individual
holds
a
current
Iowa
license
if
29
practicing
in
a
field
covered
by
an
Iowa
licensure
law
and
30
is
a
psychiatrist,
an
advanced
registered
nurse
practitioner
31
who
holds
a
national
certification
in
psychiatric
mental
32
health
care
and
is
licensed
by
the
board
of
nursing,
a
33
physician
assistant
practicing
under
the
supervision
of
or
in
34
collaboration
with
a
psychiatrist,
a
qualified
mental
health
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professional
physician
assistant,
a
psychiatric
advanced
1
registered
nurse
practitioner
as
defined
in
section
125.2
,
2
or
an
individual
who
holds
a
doctorate
degree
in
psychology
3
and
is
licensed
by
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
4
professionals
to
practice
psychology
.
For
the
purposes
of
this
5
paragraph,
“collaboration”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
6
148C.1
.
7
Sec.
344.
Section
230A.110,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
9
Sec.
345.
Section
235B.1,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
10
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
11
Sec.
346.
Section
235B.3,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
12
subparagraph
(4),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
(4)
If,
in
the
course
of
an
assessment
or
evaluation
of
14
a
report
of
dependent
adult
abuse,
the
department
or
the
15
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
determines
16
that
the
case
involves
discrimination
under
the
jurisdiction
17
of
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
commission
,
the
relevant
18
portions
of
the
case
shall
be
referred
to
the
commission
19
office
.
20
Sec.
347.
Section
235B.16A,
subsections
1
and
4,
Code
2024,
21
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
The
dependent
adult
protective
advisory
council
23
established
pursuant
to
section
235B.1
department
shall
24
recommend
adopt
a
uniform
assessment
instrument
and
process
for
25
adoption
and
use
by
the
department
and
other
agencies
involved
26
with
assessing
a
dependent
adult’s
degree
of
dependency
27
and
determining
whether
dependent
adult
abuse
has
occurred.
28
However,
this
section
shall
not
apply
to
dependent
adult
abuse
29
assessments
and
determinations
made
under
chapter
235E
.
30
4.
The
department
shall
cooperate
with
the
departments
31
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
public
safety,
32
and
workforce
development,
the
Iowa
office
of
civil
rights
33
commission
,
and
other
state
and
local
agencies
performing
34
inspections
or
otherwise
visiting
residential
settings
where
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dependent
adults
live,
to
regularly
provide
training
to
the
1
appropriate
staff
in
the
agencies
concerning
each
agency’s
2
procedures
involving
dependent
adults,
and
to
build
awareness
3
concerning
dependent
adults
and
reporting
of
dependent
adult
4
abuse.
5
Sec.
348.
Section
235E.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
235E.5
Rulemaking
authority.
8
The
department,
in
cooperation
and
consultation
with
9
the
dependent
adult
protective
advisory
council
established
10
in
section
235B.1
,
affected
industry
representatives
,
and
11
professional
and
consumer
groups,
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
12
chapter
17A
to
administer
this
chapter
.
13
Sec.
349.
Section
237A.12,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
3.
Rules
relating
to
fire
safety
for
child
care
centers
16
shall
be
adopted
under
this
chapter
by
the
director
of
17
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
in
18
consultation
with
the
department.
Rules
adopted
by
the
19
director
of
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
20
licensing
for
a
building
which
is
owned
or
leased
by
a
school
21
district
or
accredited
nonpublic
school
and
used
as
a
child
22
care
facility
shall
not
differ
from
standards
adopted
by
23
the
director
of
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
24
licensing
for
school
buildings
under
chapter
10A,
subchapter
V,
25
part
2
.
Rules
relating
to
sanitation
shall
be
adopted
by
the
26
department.
All
rules
shall
be
developed
in
consultation
with
27
the
state
child
care
advisory
committee.
The
director
of
the
28
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
shall
inspect
29
the
facilities.
30
Sec.
350.
Section
237A.25,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
31
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
1.
The
department
shall
develop
consumer
information
33
material
to
assist
parents
in
selecting
a
child
care
provider.
34
In
developing
the
material,
the
department
shall
consult
with
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department
staff,
department
of
education
staff,
the
state
1
child
care
advisory
committee,
the
early
childhood
Iowa
state
2
board,
and
child
care
resource
and
referral
services.
In
3
addition,
the
department
may
consult
with
other
entities
at
the
4
local,
state,
and
national
level.
5
Sec.
351.
Section
237A.30,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
6
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
1.
The
department
shall
work
with
the
early
childhood
Iowa
8
program
established
in
section
256I.5
and
the
state
child
care
9
advisory
committee
in
designing
and
implementing
a
voluntary
10
quality
rating
system
for
each
provider
type
of
child
care
11
facility.
12
Sec.
352.
Section
249A.15,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
249A.15
Licensed
psychologists
eligible
for
payment
——
15
provisional
licensees.
16
1.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17
17A
entitling
psychologists
who
are
licensed
pursuant
to
18
chapter
154B
and
psychologists
who
are
licensed
in
the
state
19
where
the
services
are
provided
and
have
a
doctorate
degree
20
in
psychology,
have
had
at
least
two
years
of
clinical
21
experience
in
a
recognized
health
setting,
or
have
met
the
22
standards
of
a
national
register
of
health
service
providers
23
in
psychology,
to
payment
for
services
provided
to
recipients
24
of
medical
assistance,
subject
to
limitations
and
exclusions
25
the
department
finds
necessary
on
the
basis
of
federal
laws
and
26
regulations
and
of
funds
available
for
the
medical
assistance
27
program.
The
rules
shall
also
provide
that
an
individual,
who
28
holds
a
provisional
license
to
practice
psychology
pursuant
29
to
section
154B.6
,
is
entitled
to
payment
under
this
section
30
for
services
provided
to
recipients
of
medical
assistance,
31
when
such
services
are
provided
under
the
supervision
of
a
32
supervisor
who
meets
the
qualifications
determined
by
the
33
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
by
rule,
34
and
claims
for
payment
for
such
services
are
submitted
by
the
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supervisor.
1
2.
Entitlement
to
payment
under
this
section
is
applicable
2
to
services
provided
to
recipients
of
medical
assistance
3
under
both
the
fee-for-service
and
managed
care
payment
and
4
delivery
systems.
Neither
the
fee-for-service
nor
the
managed
5
care
payment
and
delivery
system
shall
impose
a
practice
6
or
supervision
restriction
which
is
inconsistent
with
or
7
more
restrictive
than
the
authority
already
granted
by
law,
8
including
the
authority
to
provide
supervision
in
person
or
9
remotely
through
electronic
means
as
specified
by
rule
of
the
10
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
.
11
Sec.
353.
Section
249A.15A,
subsections
1,
2,
and
3,
Code
12
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
1.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
14
17A
entitling
marital
and
family
therapists
who
are
licensed
15
pursuant
to
chapter
154D
to
payment
for
behavioral
health
16
services
provided
to
recipients
of
medical
assistance,
subject
17
to
limitations
and
exclusions
the
department
finds
necessary
18
on
the
basis
of
federal
laws
and
regulations.
The
rules
shall
19
also
provide
that
a
marital
and
family
therapist,
who
holds
20
a
temporary
license
to
practice
marital
and
family
therapy
21
pursuant
to
section
154D.7
,
is
entitled
to
payment
under
this
22
section
for
behavioral
health
services
provided
to
recipients
23
of
medical
assistance,
when
such
services
are
provided
under
24
the
supervision
of
a
qualified
supervisor
as
determined
by
the
25
board
of
behavioral
science
behavioral
health
professionals
by
26
rule,
and
claims
for
payment
for
such
services
are
submitted
by
27
the
qualified
supervisor.
28
2.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
29
17A
entitling
master
social
workers
who
hold
a
master’s
30
degree
approved
by
the
board
of
social
work
behavioral
health
31
professionals
,
are
licensed
as
a
master
social
worker
pursuant
32
to
section
154C.3,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“b”
,
and
provide
33
treatment
services
under
the
supervision
of
an
independent
34
social
worker
licensed
pursuant
to
section
154C.3,
subsection
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,
paragraph
“c”
,
to
payment
for
behavioral
health
services
1
provided
to
recipients
of
medical
assistance,
subject
to
2
limitations
and
exclusions
the
department
finds
necessary
on
3
the
basis
of
federal
laws
and
regulations.
4
3.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
5
entitling
mental
health
counselors
who
are
licensed
pursuant
6
to
chapter
154D
to
payment
for
behavioral
health
services
7
provided
to
recipients
of
medical
assistance,
subject
to
8
limitations
and
exclusions
the
department
finds
necessary
on
9
the
basis
of
federal
laws
and
regulations.
The
rules
shall
10
also
provide
that
a
mental
health
counselor,
who
holds
a
11
temporary
license
to
practice
mental
health
counseling
pursuant
12
to
section
154D.7
,
is
entitled
to
payment
under
this
section
13
for
behavioral
health
services
provided
to
recipients
of
14
medical
assistance,
when
such
services
are
provided
under
the
15
supervision
of
a
qualified
supervisor
as
determined
by
the
16
board
of
behavioral
science
behavioral
health
professionals
by
17
rule,
and
claims
for
payment
for
such
services
are
submitted
by
18
the
qualified
supervisor.
19
Sec.
354.
Section
256.3,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
are
20
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
1.
The
state
board
of
education
is
established
for
the
22
department.
The
state
board
consists
of
ten
nine
members:
23
nine
seven
voting
members
,
and
one
nonvoting
student
member
,
24
and
the
director
of
the
department
of
workforce
development,
25
who
shall
serve
as
a
nonvoting
member
.
The
voting
members
26
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
senate
27
confirmation.
The
nonvoting
student
member
shall
be
appointed
28
as
provided
in
section
256.5A
.
29
2.
The
voting
members
shall
be
registered
voters
of
30
the
state
and
hold
no
other
elective
or
appointive
state
31
office.
Not
more
than
five
voting
members
shall
be
of
the
32
same
political
party.
Three
of
the
voting
members
shall
33
have
substantial
knowledge
related
to
the
community
college
34
system.
The
remaining
six
voting
members
shall
be
members
of
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the
general
public.
A
voting
member
shall
not
be
engaged
in
1
professional
education
for
a
major
portion
of
the
member’s
time
2
nor
shall
the
member
derive
a
major
portion
of
income
from
any
3
business
or
activity
connected
with
education.
4
Sec.
355.
Section
256.7,
subsection
7,
paragraph
c,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph.
6
Sec.
356.
Section
256.9,
subsection
31,
paragraph
b,
Code
7
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
b.
Standards
and
materials
developed
shall
include
materials
9
which
employ
developmentally
appropriate
practices
and
10
incorporate
substantial
parental
involvement.
The
materials
11
and
standards
shall
include
alternative
teaching
approaches
12
including
collaborative
teaching
and
alternative
dispute
13
resolution
training.
The
department
shall
consult
with
the
14
child
development
coordinating
council,
the
state
child
care
15
advisory
committee
established
pursuant
to
section
135.173A
,
16
the
department
of
health
and
human
services,
the
state
board
17
of
regents
center
for
early
developmental
education,
the
18
area
education
agencies,
the
department
of
human
development
19
and
family
studies
in
the
college
of
human
sciences
at
20
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology,
the
early
21
childhood
elementary
division
of
the
college
of
education
at
22
the
university
of
Iowa,
and
the
college
of
education
at
the
23
university
of
northern
Iowa,
in
developing
these
standards
and
24
materials.
25
Sec.
357.
Section
256.17,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
256.17
Postsecondary
course
audit
committee
.
28
1.
The
department
shall
establish
and
facilitate
a
29
postsecondary
course
audit
committee
which
shall
annually
30
audit
postsecondary
courses
offered
to
high
school
students
in
31
accordance
with
chapter
261E
.
32
2.
The
committee
shall
include
but
not
be
limited
33
to
representatives
from
the
kindergarten
through
grade
34
twelve
education
community,
community
colleges,
and
regents
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universities.
1
3.
2.
The
committee
department
shall
establish
a
sampling
2
technique
that
randomly
selects
courses
for
audit.
The
audit
3
shall
include
but
not
be
limited
to
a
review
of
the
course
4
syllabus,
teacher
qualifications,
examples
of
student
products,
5
and
results
of
student
assessments.
Standards
for
review
shall
6
be
established
by
the
committee
and
approved
by
the
department.
7
Audit
findings
shall
be
submitted
to
the
institutions
providing
8
the
classes
audited
and
shall
be
posted
on
the
department’s
9
internet
site.
10
4.
3.
If
the
committee
department
determines
that
a
11
postsecondary
course
offered
to
high
school
students
in
12
accordance
with
chapter
261E
does
not
meet
the
standards
13
established
by
the
committee
department
pursuant
to
subsection
14
3
2
,
the
course
shall
not
be
eligible
for
future
supplementary
15
weighting
under
section
257.11
.
If
the
institution
makes
16
changes
to
the
course
sufficient
to
cause
the
course
to
meet
17
the
standards
of
the
committee
department
,
the
committee
18
department
may
reinstate
the
eligibility
of
the
course
for
19
future
supplementary
weighting
under
section
257.11
.
20
Sec.
358.
Section
256.32,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
21
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
1.
An
advisory
council
for
agricultural
education
is
23
established,
which
consists
of
nine
seven
members
appointed
24
by
the
governor.
The
nine
seven
members
shall
include
the
25
following:
26
a.
Five
at
least
four
persons
representing
all
areas
27
of
agriculture
and
diverse
geographical
areas
and
at
least
28
one
person
involved
in
the
field
of
education,
including
29
but
not
limited
to
a
secondary
school
program
instructor,
a
30
postsecondary
school
program
instructor,
or
a
teacher
educator
.
31
b.
An
individual
representing
agriculture
on
a
council
32
created
to
advise
the
state
on
career
and
technical
education
33
matters.
34
c.
A
secondary
school
program
instructor,
a
postsecondary
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school
program
instructor,
and
a
teacher
educator.
1
Sec.
359.
Section
256.33,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
2
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
1.
The
department
shall
consort
with
school
districts,
4
area
education
agencies,
community
colleges,
and
colleges
5
and
universities
to
provide
assistance
to
them
in
the
use
6
of
educational
technology
for
instruction
purposes.
The
7
department
shall
consult
with
the
advisory
committee
on
8
telecommunications,
established
in
section
256.7,
subsection
7
,
9
and
other
users
of
educational
technology
on
the
development
10
and
operation
of
programs
under
this
section
.
11
Sec.
360.
Section
256.82,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
12
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
a.
Four
members
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor
so
14
that
the
portion
of
the
board
membership
appointed
under
this
15
paragraph
includes
two
male
board
members
and
two
female
board
16
members
at
all
times
:
17
(1)
One
member
shall
be
appointed
from
the
business
18
community
other
than
the
television
and
telecommunications
19
industry.
20
(2)
One
member
shall
be
appointed
with
experience
in
or
21
knowledge
about
the
television
industry.
22
(3)
One
member
shall
be
appointed
from
the
membership
of
23
a
fundraising
nonprofit
organization
financially
assisting
24
the
Iowa
public
broadcasting
division
.
At
least
one
member
25
shall
have
experience
in
or
knowledge
of
the
television
and
26
telecommunications
industry,
and
at
least
one
member
shall
27
have
experience
with
or
knowledge
of
fundraising
nonprofit
28
organizations.
29
(4)
One
member
shall
represent
the
general
public.
30
Sec.
361.
Section
256.176,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
a
and
d,
31
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
a.
A
member
of
the
state
board
of
regents
to
be
named
by
the
33
state
board
of
regents,
or
the
executive
director
of
the
state
34
board
of
regents
if
so
appointed
by
the
state
board
of
regents,
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who
shall
serve
for
a
four-year
term
or
until
the
expiration
1
of
the
member’s
term
of
office
,
and
who
shall
serve
as
an
ex
2
officio,
nonvoting
member
.
3
d.
Nine
Seven
additional
members
to
be
appointed
by
the
4
governor
as
follows:
5
(1)
One
member
shall
be
selected
to
represent
private
6
colleges
and
universities
located
in
the
state
of
Iowa.
7
When
appointing
this
member,
the
governor
shall
give
careful
8
consideration
to
any
person
nominated
or
recommended
by
any
9
organization
or
association
of
some
or
all
private
colleges
and
10
universities
located
in
the
state
of
Iowa.
11
(2)
One
member
shall
be
selected
to
represent
Iowa’s
12
community
colleges.
When
appointing
this
member,
the
governor
13
shall
give
careful
consideration
to
any
person
nominated
14
or
recommended
by
any
organization
or
association
of
Iowa
15
community
colleges.
16
(3)
(1)
One
At
least
one
member
shall
be
enrolled
as
a
17
student
at
an
institution
of
higher
learning
governed
by
the
18
board
of
regents,
a
community
college,
or
an
accredited
private
19
institution.
20
(4)
(2)
One
At
least
one
member
shall
be
a
parent
of
a
21
student
enrolled
at
an
institution
of
higher
learning
governed
22
by
the
board
of
regents,
a
community
college,
or
an
accredited
23
private
institution.
24
(5)
(3)
One
At
least
one
member
shall
represent
25
practitioners
licensed
under
chapter
256,
subchapter
VII,
26
part
3
.
When
appointing
this
member,
the
governor
shall
give
27
careful
consideration
to
any
person
nominated
by
an
Iowa
28
teacher
association
or
other
education
stakeholder
organization
29
have
knowledge
and
experience
in
financial
or
fiduciary
30
matters
.
31
(6)
Four
members
shall
represent
the
general
public,
32
none
of
whom
shall
be
officers,
board
members,
or
trustees
33
of
an
institution
of
higher
learning
or
of
an
association
of
34
institutions
of
higher
learning.
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Sec.
362.
Section
256.176,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraphs:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
e.
One
member
to
represent
private
colleges
3
and
universities
located
in
the
state
of
Iowa,
who
shall
be
4
selected
by
an
organization
or
association
of
some
or
all
5
private
colleges
and
universities
located
in
the
state
of
Iowa,
6
and
who
shall
serve
as
an
ex
officio,
nonvoting
member.
7
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
f.
One
member
to
represent
Iowa’s
community
8
colleges,
who
shall
be
selected
by
an
organization
or
9
association
of
Iowa
community
colleges,
and
who
shall
serve
as
10
an
ex
officio,
nonvoting
member.
11
Sec.
363.
Section
256.205,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
3.
The
annual
amount
of
chiropractic
loan
forgiveness
14
shall
not
exceed
the
resident
tuition
rate
established
for
15
institutions
of
higher
learning
governed
by
the
state
board
16
of
regents
for
the
first
year
following
the
chiropractor’s
17
graduation
from
a
college
of
chiropractic
approved
by
the
18
board
of
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices
19
in
accordance
with
section
151.4
,
or
twenty
percent
of
the
20
chiropractor’s
total
federally
guaranteed
Stafford
loan
21
amount
under
the
federal
family
education
loan
program
or
the
22
federal
direct
loan
program,
including
principal
and
interest,
23
whichever
amount
is
less.
A
chiropractor
shall
be
eligible
for
24
the
loan
forgiveness
program
for
not
more
than
five
consecutive
25
years.
26
Sec.
364.
Section
256I.4,
subsection
19,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
by
striking
the
subsection
and
inserting
in
lieu
28
thereof
the
following:
29
19.
Serve
as
the
state
advisory
council
required
under
the
30
federal
Improving
Head
Start
for
School
Readiness
Act
of
2007,
31
Pub.
L.
No.
110-134,
as
designated
by
the
governor.
32
Sec.
365.
Section
260C.36,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
4.
The
department
of
education
shall
establish
the
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following
committees:
1
a.
An
an
ad
hoc
accreditation
quality
faculty
plan
protocol
2
committee
to
advise
the
department
in
the
development
of
3
protocols
related
to
the
quality
faculty
planning
process
to
4
be
used
by
the
accreditation
teams
during
site
visits.
The
5
committee
shall,
at
a
minimum,
determine
what
types
of
evidence
6
need
to
be
provided,
develop
interview
procedures
and
visit
7
goals,
and
propose
accreditation
protocol
revisions.
8
b.
An
ongoing
quality
faculty
plan
professional
development
9
committee.
The
committee
shall,
at
a
minimum,
do
the
10
following:
11
(1)
Develop
systemic,
ongoing,
and
sustainable
statewide
12
professional
development
opportunities
that
support
13
institutional
development
as
well
as
individual
development
and
14
support
of
the
quality
faculty
plans.
The
opportunities
may
15
include
internet-based
systems
to
share
promising
practices.
16
(2)
Determine
future
professional
development
needs.
17
(3)
Develop
or
identify
training
and
assistance
relating
to
18
the
quality
faculty
plan
process
and
requirements.
19
(4)
Assist
the
department
and
community
colleges
in
20
developing
professional
development
consortia.
21
(5)
Review
and
identify
best
practices
in
each
community
22
college
quality
faculty
plan,
including
best
practices
23
regarding
adjunct
faculty.
24
c.
A
community
college
faculty
advisory
committee
consisting
25
of
one
member
and
one
alternate
from
each
community
college,
26
appointed
by
the
committee
established
pursuant
to
subsection
27
1
.
The
committee
membership
shall
be
equally
represented
by
28
individuals
from
the
liberal
arts
and
sciences
faculty
and
29
the
career
and
technical
faculty.
The
committee
shall,
at
a
30
minimum,
keep
faculty
informed
of
higher
education
issues,
31
facilitate
communication
between
the
faculty
and
the
department
32
on
an
ongoing
basis,
and
serve
as
an
advisory
committee
to
the
33
department
and
community
colleges
on
faculty
issues.
34
Sec.
366.
Section
260C.39,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
3.
The
terms
of
employment
of
personnel,
for
the
academic
2
year
following
the
effective
date
of
the
agreement
to
combine
3
the
merged
areas
shall
not
be
affected
by
the
combination
of
4
the
merged
areas,
except
in
accordance
with
the
procedures
5
under
sections
279.15
,
279.16
,
279.18
,
and
279.24
,
to
6
the
extent
those
procedures
are
applicable,
or
under
the
7
terms
of
the
base
bargaining
agreement.
The
authority
and
8
responsibility
to
offer
new
contracts
or
to
continue,
modify,
9
or
terminate
existing
contracts
pursuant
to
any
applicable
10
procedures
under
chapter
279
,
shall
be
transferred
to
the
11
acting,
and
then
to
the
new,
board
of
the
combined
merged
area
12
upon
certification
of
a
favorable
vote
to
each
of
the
merged
13
areas
affected
by
the
agreement.
The
collective
bargaining
14
agreement
of
the
merged
area
receiving
the
greatest
amount
of
15
general
state
aid
shall
serve
as
the
base
agreement
for
the
16
combined
merged
area
and
the
employees
of
the
merged
areas
17
which
combined
to
form
the
new
combined
merged
area
shall
18
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
unit
from
that
19
former
merged
area
for
purposes
of
negotiating
the
contracts
20
for
the
following
years
without
further
action
by
the
public
21
employment
relations
appeal
board.
If
only
one
collective
22
bargaining
agreement
is
in
effect
among
the
merged
areas
which
23
are
combining
under
this
section
,
then
that
agreement
shall
24
serve
as
the
base
agreement,
and
the
employees
of
the
merged
25
areas
which
are
combining
to
form
the
new
combined
merged
26
area
shall
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
unit
27
of
that
former
merged
area
for
purposes
of
negotiating
the
28
contracts
for
the
following
years
without
further
action
by
the
29
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
The
board
of
the
30
combined
merged
area,
using
the
base
agreement
as
its
existing
31
contract,
shall
bargain
with
the
combined
employees
of
the
32
merged
areas
that
have
agreed
to
combine
for
the
academic
year
33
beginning
with
the
effective
date
of
the
agreement
to
combine
34
merged
areas.
The
bargaining
shall
be
completed
by
March
15
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prior
to
the
academic
year
in
which
the
agreement
to
combine
1
merged
areas
becomes
effective
or
within
one
hundred
eighty
2
days
after
the
organization
of
the
acting
board
of
the
new
3
combined
merged
area,
whichever
is
later.
If
a
bargaining
4
agreement
was
already
concluded
in
the
former
merged
area
which
5
has
the
collective
bargaining
agreement
that
is
serving
as
the
6
base
agreement
for
the
new
combined
merged
area,
between
the
7
former
merged
area
board
and
the
employees
of
the
former
merged
8
area,
that
agreement
is
void,
unless
the
agreement
contained
9
multiyear
provisions
affecting
academic
years
subsequent
to
the
10
effective
date
of
the
agreement
to
form
a
combined
merged
area.
11
If
the
base
collective
bargaining
agreement
contains
multiyear
12
provisions,
the
duration
and
effect
of
the
agreement
shall
13
be
controlled
by
the
terms
of
the
agreement.
The
provisions
14
of
the
base
agreement
shall
apply
to
the
offering
of
new
15
contracts,
or
the
continuation,
modification,
or
termination
16
of
existing
contracts
between
the
acting
or
new
board
of
the
17
combined
merged
area
and
the
combined
employees
of
the
new
18
combined
merged
area.
19
Sec.
367.
Section
261A.6,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
20
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
2.
a.
The
For
members
appointed
prior
to
the
effective
date
22
of
this
division
of
this
Act,
members
of
the
authority
shall
be
23
appointed
by
the
governor
for
terms
of
six
years
beginning
and
24
ending
as
provided
in
section
69.19
.
A
member
of
the
authority
25
is
eligible
for
reappointment.
26
b.
For
members
appointed
on
or
after
the
effective
date
of
27
this
division
of
this
Act,
members
of
the
authority
shall
be
28
appointed
by
the
governor
for
terms
of
four
years
beginning
and
29
ending
as
provided
in
section
69.19.
A
member
of
the
authority
30
shall
not
serve
more
than
two
full
terms.
31
c.
The
governor
shall
fill
a
vacancy
for
the
remainder
of
32
the
unexpired
term.
A
member
of
the
authority
may
be
removed
33
by
the
governor
for
misfeasance,
malfeasance,
or
willful
34
neglect
of
duty
or
other
cause
after
notice
and
a
public
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hearing
unless
the
notice
and
hearing
are
waived
by
the
member
1
in
writing.
2
Sec.
368.
Section
266.39,
subsections
3
and
5,
Code
2024,
3
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
4
Sec.
369.
Section
267A.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
5
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
6
Sec.
370.
Section
267A.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
7
follows:
8
267A.5
Local
food
and
farm
program
fund.
9
A
local
food
and
farm
program
fund
is
created
in
the
state
10
treasury
under
the
control
of
the
department.
The
fund
is
11
separate
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
The
fund
is
12
composed
of
moneys
appropriated
by
the
general
assembly
and
13
moneys
available
to
and
obtained
or
accepted
by
the
local
food
14
and
farm
program
from
the
United
States
government
or
private
15
sources
for
placement
in
the
fund.
Moneys
in
the
fund
shall
16
be
used
to
carry
out
the
purpose
and
goals
of
this
chapter
17
as
provided
in
section
267A.1
,
including
but
not
limited
to
18
administering
the
local
food
and
farm
program
as
provided
in
19
section
267A.6
.
The
fund
shall
be
managed
by
the
department
in
20
consultation
with
the
local
food
and
farm
coordinator
,
under
21
the
supervision
of
the
local
food
and
farm
program
council
.
22
Sec.
371.
Section
267A.6,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
1.
The
local
food
and
farm
program
coordinator
,
with
advice
25
from
the
local
food
and
farm
program
council,
shall
develop
and
26
administer
a
local
food
and
farm
program
necessary
to
carry
out
27
the
purpose
and
goals
of
this
chapter
as
provided
in
section
28
267A.1
.
29
Sec.
372.
Section
272C.1,
subsection
6,
paragraphs
b,
f,
l,
30
q,
r,
t,
u,
y,
z,
and
aa,
Code
2024,
are
amended
by
striking
the
31
paragraphs.
32
Sec.
373.
Section
272C.1,
subsection
6,
paragraphs
h,
s,
and
33
ad,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
h.
The
board
of
chiropractic
healing
and
rehabilitative
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practices
,
created
pursuant
to
chapter
147
.
1
s.
The
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
,
2
created
pursuant
to
chapter
147
.
3
ad.
The
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board
of
building
4
and
construction
occupations
,
created
pursuant
to
chapter
105
5
103A
,
in
performing
licensing
activities
pursuant
to
chapters
6
103
and
105
.
7
Sec.
374.
Section
272C.2,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
3.
The
state
board
of
engineering
and
land
surveyors,
10
the
board
of
architectural
examiners,
the
board
of
landscape
11
architectural
examiners,
and
the
economic
development
authority
12
shall
cooperate
with
each
other
and
with
persons
who
typically
13
offer
continuing
education
courses
for
design
professionals
to
14
make
available
energy
efficiency
related
continuing
education
15
courses,
and
to
encourage
interdisciplinary
cooperation
and
16
education
concerning
available
energy
efficiency
strategies
for
17
employment
in
the
state’s
construction
industry.
18
Sec.
375.
Section
272C.2C,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
1.
The
board
of
medicine,
board
of
dentistry,
board
of
21
physician
assistants,
board
of
podiatry,
and
board
of
nursing
22
shall
establish
rules
requiring
a
person
licensed
pursuant
to
23
section
148.3
,
148C.3
,
149.3
,
or
152.6
or
chapter
153
who
has
24
prescribed
opioids
to
a
patient
during
the
previous
licensure
25
cycle
to
receive
continuing
education
credits
regarding
the
26
United
States
centers
for
disease
control
and
prevention
27
guideline
for
prescribing
opioids
for
chronic
pain,
including
28
recommendations
on
limitations
on
dosages
and
the
length
of
29
prescriptions,
risk
factors
for
abuse,
and
nonopioid
and
30
nonpharmacologic
therapy
options,
as
a
condition
of
license
31
renewal.
Each
licensing
board
shall
have
the
authority
32
to
determine
how
often
a
licensee
must
receive
continuing
33
education
credits.
34
Sec.
376.
Section
273.22,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
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2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
a.
The
collective
bargaining
agreement
of
the
area
education
2
agency
with
the
largest
basic
enrollment,
as
defined
in
section
3
257.6
,
for
the
year
prior
to
the
year
the
reorganization
is
4
effective,
shall
serve
as
the
base
agreement
in
the
new
area
5
education
agency
and
the
employees
of
the
other
area
education
6
agencies
involved
in
the
formation
of
the
new
area
education
7
agency
shall
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
8
unit
of
that
collective
bargaining
agreement
for
purposes
of
9
negotiating
the
contracts
for
the
following
years
without
10
further
action
by
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
11
board.
If
only
one
collective
bargaining
agreement
is
in
12
effect
among
the
area
education
agencies
that
are
party
to
13
the
reorganization,
that
agreement
shall
serve
as
the
base
14
agreement,
and
the
employees
of
the
other
agencies
involved
15
in
the
formation
of
the
new
area
education
agency
shall
16
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
unit
of
that
17
collective
bargaining
agreement
for
purposes
of
negotiating
the
18
contracts
for
the
following
years
without
further
action
by
the
19
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
20
Sec.
377.
Section
275.33,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
21
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
a.
The
collective
bargaining
agreement
of
the
district
23
with
the
largest
basic
enrollment
for
the
year
prior
to
24
the
reorganization,
as
defined
in
section
257.6
,
in
the
new
25
district
shall
serve
as
the
base
agreement
and
the
employees
26
of
the
other
districts
involved
in
the
formation
of
the
new
27
district
shall
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
28
unit
of
that
collective
bargaining
agreement
for
purposes
of
29
negotiating
the
contracts
for
the
following
years
without
30
further
action
by
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
31
If
only
one
collective
bargaining
agreement
is
in
effect
among
32
the
districts
which
are
party
to
the
reorganization,
then
that
33
agreement
shall
serve
as
the
base
agreement,
and
the
employees
34
of
the
other
districts
involved
in
the
formation
of
the
new
35
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district
shall
automatically
be
accreted
to
the
bargaining
1
unit
of
that
collective
bargaining
agreement
for
purposes
of
2
negotiating
the
contracts
for
the
following
years
without
3
further
action
by
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
board.
4
Sec.
378.
Section
284.11,
subsection
2,
paragraph
c,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
c.
Review
the
use
and
effectiveness
of
the
funds
distributed
7
to
school
districts
for
supplemental
assistance
in
high-need
8
schools
under
this
section
,
and
consider
the
findings
and
9
recommendations
of
the
commission
on
educator
leadership
10
and
compensation
submitted
pursuant
to
section
284.15,
11
subsection
13
,
relating
to
the
use
and
effectiveness
of
the
12
funds
distributed
to
school
districts
under
this
section
.
The
13
department
shall
submit
its
findings
and
recommendations
in
a
14
report
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
15
annually.
15
Sec.
379.
Section
284.15,
subsection
12,
Code
2024,
is
16
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
17
Sec.
380.
Section
284.15,
subsection
14,
Code
2024,
is
18
amended
to
read
as
follows:
19
14.
The
provisions
of
this
chapter
shall
be
subject
to
20
legislative
review
at
least
every
three
years.
The
review
21
shall
be
based
upon
a
status
report
from
the
commission
22
on
educator
leadership
and
compensation,
which
shall
be
23
prepared
with
the
assistance
of
the
departments
of
education,
24
management,
and
revenue.
The
status
report
shall
review
and
25
report
on
the
department’s
assignment
and
utilization
of
26
full-time
equivalent
positions,
and
shall
include
information
27
on
teacher
retention,
teacher
compensation,
academic
quality
28
of
beginning
teachers,
teacher
evaluation
results,
student
29
achievement
trend
and
comparative
data,
and
recommendations
30
for
changes
to
the
teacher
leadership
supplement
foundation
31
aid
and
the
framework
or
comparable
systems
approved
pursuant
32
to
this
section
.
The
first
status
report
shall
be
submitted
33
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
15,
2017,
with
subsequent
34
status
reports
prepared
and
submitted
to
the
general
assembly
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by
January
15
at
least
every
third
year
thereafter.
1
Sec.
381.
Section
312.3,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
2
to
read
as
follows:
3
1.
Apportion
among
the
counties
the
road
use
tax
funds
4
credited
to
the
secondary
road
fund
by
using
the
distribution
5
methodology
adopted
pursuant
to
section
312.3C
by
the
6
commission
by
rule
.
7
Sec.
382.
Section
312.3B,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
2.
The
Iowa
county
engineers
association
service
10
bureau
shall
annually
compute
the
secondary
road
fund
and
11
farm-to-market
road
fund
distributions
using
the
methodology
12
determined
by
the
secondary
road
fund
distribution
committee
13
pursuant
to
section
312.3C
commission
.
The
Iowa
county
14
engineers
association
service
bureau
shall
report
the
15
computations
to
the
secondary
road
fund
distribution
committee,
16
the
department,
the
treasurer
of
state,
and
the
counties.
17
Sec.
383.
Section
312.5,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
18
to
read
as
follows:
19
1.
For
the
fiscal
year
ending
June
30,
2006,
the
treasurer
20
of
state
shall
apportion
among
the
counties
the
road
use
tax
21
funds
credited
to
the
farm-to-market
road
fund
by
using
the
22
allocation
method
contained
in
section
312.5,
subsection
1
,
23
Code
2005.
For
subsequent
fiscal
years
Each
fiscal
year
,
the
24
treasurer
of
state
shall
apportion
among
the
counties
the
road
25
use
tax
funds
credited
to
the
farm-to-market
road
fund
by
using
26
the
distribution
methodology
adopted
pursuant
to
section
312.3C
27
by
the
commission
.
28
Sec.
384.
Section
312.16,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
29
the
following
new
subsection:
30
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
01.
“Commission”
means
the
state
31
transportation
commission.
32
Sec.
385.
Section
312A.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
2.
Twenty
percent
for
deposit
in
the
secondary
road
fund,
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for
apportionment
according
to
the
methodology
adopted
pursuant
1
to
section
312.3C
by
the
commission
,
to
be
used
by
counties
2
for
construction
and
maintenance
projects
on
secondary
road
3
bridges
and
on
highways
in
the
farm-to-market
road
system.
At
4
least
ten
percent
of
the
moneys
allocated
to
a
county
under
5
this
subsection
shall
be
used
for
bridge
construction,
repair,
6
and
maintenance,
with
priority
given
to
projects
that
aid
and
7
support
economic
development
and
job
creation.
8
Sec.
386.
Section
314.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
9
to
read
as
follows:
10
2.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
law
to
the
11
contrary,
a
public
improvement
that
involves
the
construction,
12
reconstruction,
or
improvement
of
a
highway,
bridge,
or
culvert
13
and
that
has
a
cost
in
excess
of
the
applicable
threshold
in
14
section
73A.18
,
262.34
,
297.7
,
309.40
,
310.14
,
or
313.10
,
as
15
modified
by
the
bid
threshold
subcommittee
director
pursuant
16
to
section
314.1B
,
shall
be
advertised
and
let
for
bid,
except
17
such
public
improvements
that
involve
emergency
work
pursuant
18
to
section
309.40A
,
313.10
,
or
384.103,
subsection
2
.
For
a
19
city
having
a
population
of
fifty
thousand
or
less,
a
public
20
improvement
that
involves
the
construction,
reconstruction,
or
21
improvement
of
a
highway,
bridge,
or
culvert
that
has
a
cost
22
in
excess
of
twenty-five
thousand
dollars,
as
modified
by
the
23
bid
threshold
subcommittee
director
pursuant
to
section
314.1B
,
24
shall
be
advertised
and
let
for
bid,
excluding
emergency
work.
25
However,
a
public
improvement
that
has
an
estimated
total
26
cost
to
a
city
in
excess
of
a
threshold
of
fifty
thousand
27
dollars,
as
modified
by
the
bid
threshold
subcommittee
director
28
pursuant
to
section
314.1B
,
and
that
involves
the
construction,
29
reconstruction,
or
improvement
of
a
highway,
bridge,
or
culvert
30
that
is
under
the
jurisdiction
of
a
city
with
a
population
31
of
more
than
fifty
thousand,
shall
be
advertised
and
let
for
32
bid.
Cities
required
to
competitively
bid
highway,
bridge,
33
or
culvert
work
shall
do
so
in
compliance
with
the
contract
34
letting
procedures
of
sections
26.3
through
26.12
.
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Sec.
387.
Section
314.1B,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
1
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph.
2
Sec.
388.
Section
314.1B,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
3
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
b.
The
subcommittee
director,
in
consultation
with
industry
5
and
subject
matter
experts,
shall
review
the
competitive
bid
6
thresholds
applicable
to
city
and
county
highway,
bridge,
7
and
culvert
projects.
The
subcommittee
director
shall
8
review
price
adjustments
for
all
types
of
city
and
county
9
highway,
bridge,
and
culvert
construction,
reconstruction,
and
10
improvement
projects,
based
on
changes
in
the
construction
11
price
index
from
the
preceding
year.
Upon
completion
of
the
12
review
the
subcommittee
director
may
make
adjustments
in
the
13
applicable
bid
thresholds
for
types
of
work
based
on
the
price
14
adjustments.
15
Sec.
389.
Section
314.1B,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
16
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph.
17
Sec.
390.
Section
314.1B,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
b,
c,
d,
18
and
e,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
19
b.
The
subcommittee
appointed
under
this
subsection
20
director,
in
consultation
with
industry
and
subject
matter
21
experts,
shall
review
the
competitive
bid
thresholds
applicable
22
to
governmental
entities
under
chapter
26
.
The
subcommittee
23
director
shall
review
price
adjustments
for
all
types
of
24
construction,
reconstruction,
and
public
improvement
projects
25
based
on
the
changes
in
the
construction
price
index,
building
26
cost
index,
and
material
cost
index
from
the
preceding
27
adjustment.
Upon
completion
of
the
review
the
subcommittee
28
director
may
make
adjustments
in
the
applicable
bid
thresholds
29
for
types
of
work
based
on
the
price
adjustments.
30
c.
The
subcommittee
shall
not
make
an
initial
adjustment
to
31
the
competitive
bid
threshold
in
section
26.3
to
be
effective
32
prior
to
January
1,
2012.
Thereafter,
the
subcommittee
The
33
director
shall
adjust
the
bid
threshold
amount
in
accordance
34
with
subsection
3
but
shall
not
adjust
the
bid
threshold
to
an
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amount
less
than
the
bid
threshold
applicable
to
a
governmental
1
entity
on
January
1,
2007.
2
d.
Beginning
July
1,
2006
2024
,
the
subcommittee
director
3
shall
make
adjustments
to
the
competitive
quotation
threshold
4
amounts
in
section
26.14
for
vertical
infrastructure
in
5
accordance
with
the
methodology
of
paragraph
“b”
.
6
e.
After
2012,
the
subcommittee
The
director
shall
adjust
7
the
competitive
quotation
threshold
amounts
in
section
26.14
8
at
the
same
time
and
by
the
same
percentage
as
adjustments
are
9
made
to
the
competitive
bid
threshold.
10
Sec.
391.
Section
314.1B,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
11
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
3.
Review
——
publication.
Each
subcommittee
The
director
13
shall
meet
to
conduct
the
review
and
make
the
adjustments
14
described
in
this
section
on
or
before
August
1
of
every
15
other
year,
or
of
every
year
if
determined
necessary
by
the
16
subcommittee
director
.
By
September
1
of
each
year
in
which
17
a
subcommittee
director
makes
adjustments
in
the
bid
or
18
quotation
thresholds,
the
director
shall
cause
an
advisory
19
notice
to
be
published
in
the
Iowa
administrative
bulletin
and
20
in
a
newspaper
of
general
circulation
in
this
state,
stating
21
the
adjusted
bid
and
quotation
thresholds
to
be
in
effect
22
on
January
1
of
the
following
year,
as
established
by
the
23
subcommittees
director
under
this
section
.
24
Sec.
392.
Section
314.13,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
25
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
26
Sec.
393.
Section
314.13,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
27
the
following
new
subsection:
28
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4A.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
29
transportation.
30
Sec.
394.
Section
314.22,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
31
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
3.
Integrated
roadside
vegetation
management
technical
33
advisory
committee
Report
.
34
a.
The
director
of
the
department
shall
appoint
members
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to
an
integrated
roadside
vegetation
management
technical
1
advisory
committee
which
is
created
to
provide
advice
on
the
2
development
and
implementation
of
a
statewide
integrated
3
roadside
vegetation
management
plan
and
program
and
related
4
projects.
The
department
shall
report
annually
in
January
to
5
the
general
assembly
regarding
its
activities
and
those
of
the
6
committee
under
this
section
.
Activities
of
the
committee
may
7
include
but
are
not
limited
to
providing
advice
and
assistance
8
in
the
following
areas:
9
(1)
Research
efforts.
10
(2)
Demonstration
projects.
11
(3)
Education
and
orientation
efforts
for
property
owners,
12
public
officials,
and
the
general
public.
13
(4)
Activities
of
the
integrated
roadside
vegetation
14
management
coordinator
for
integrated
roadside
vegetation
15
management.
16
(5)
Reviewing
applications
for
funding
assistance.
17
(6)
Securing
funding
for
research
and
demonstrations.
18
(7)
Determining
needs
for
revising
the
state
weed
law
and
19
other
applicable
Code
sections.
20
(8)
Liaison
with
the
Iowa
state
association
of
counties,
the
21
Iowa
league
of
cities,
and
other
organizations
for
integrated
22
roadside
vegetation
management
purposes.
23
b.
The
director
may
appoint
any
number
of
persons
to
the
24
committee
but,
at
a
minimum,
the
committee
shall
consist
of
all
25
of
the
following:
26
(1)
One
member
representing
the
utility
industry.
27
(2)
One
member
from
the
Iowa
academy
of
sciences.
28
(3)
One
member
representing
county
government.
29
(4)
One
member
representing
city
government.
30
(5)
Two
members
representing
the
private
sector
including
31
community
interest
groups.
32
(6)
One
member
representing
soil
conservation
interests.
33
(7)
One
member
representing
the
department
of
natural
34
resources.
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(8)
One
member
representing
county
conservation
boards.
1
c.
Members
of
the
committee
shall
serve
without
2
compensation,
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
allowable
expenses
from
3
the
living
roadway
trust
fund
created
under
section
314.21
.
No
4
more
than
a
simple
majority
of
the
members
of
the
committee
5
shall
be
of
the
same
gender
as
provided
in
section
69.16A
.
6
The
director
of
the
department
shall
appoint
the
chair
of
the
7
committee
and
shall
establish
a
minimum
schedule
of
meetings
8
for
the
committee.
9
Sec.
395.
Section
321.252,
subsection
3,
paragraph
a,
Code
10
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
a.
The
department
shall
establish,
by
rule,
in
cooperation
12
with
a
tourist
signing
committee,
the
standards
for
13
tourist-oriented
directional
signs
and
shall
annually
review
14
the
list
of
attractions
for
which
signing
is
in
place.
The
15
rules
shall
conform
to
national
standards
for
tourist-oriented
16
directional
signs
adopted
under
23
U.S.C.
§131(q)
and
to
the
17
manual
of
uniform
traffic-control
devices.
18
(1)
The
tourist
signing
committee
shall
be
made
up
of
19
the
directors
or
the
directors’
designees
of
the
departments
20
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship,
natural
resources,
and
21
transportation,
the
director
or
the
director’s
designee
of
22
the
economic
development
authority,
the
chairperson
or
the
23
chairperson’s
designee
of
the
Iowa
travel
council,
and
a
24
member
of
the
outdoor
advertising
association
of
Iowa.
The
25
director
or
the
director’s
designee
of
the
economic
development
26
authority
shall
be
the
chairperson
of
the
committee.
27
(2)
The
department
of
transportation
shall
be
responsible
28
for
calling
and
setting
the
date
of
the
meetings
of
the
29
committee
which
meetings
shall
be
based
upon
the
amount
of
30
activity
relating
to
signs.
However,
the
committee
shall
meet
31
at
least
once
a
month.
32
Sec.
396.
Section
331.301,
subsection
6,
paragraph
b,
Code
33
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
b.
A
county
shall
not
impose
any
fee
or
charge
on
any
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individual
or
business
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
105
by
1
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board
of
building
and
2
construction
occupations
for
the
right
to
perform
plumbing,
3
mechanical,
HVAC,
refrigeration,
sheet
metal,
or
hydronic
4
systems
work
within
the
scope
of
the
license.
This
paragraph
5
does
not
prohibit
a
county
from
charging
fees
for
the
issuance
6
of
permits
for,
and
inspections
of,
work
performed
in
its
7
jurisdiction.
8
Sec.
397.
Section
333A.2,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
b
and
c,
9
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
b.
Five
elected
county
officials
who
are
regularly
involved
11
in
budget
preparation.
One
county
official
shall
be
from
12
a
county
with
a
population
of
less
than
eleven
thousand
13
five
hundred,
one
from
a
county
with
a
population
of
more
14
than
eleven
thousand
five
hundred
but
not
more
than
sixteen
15
thousand,
one
from
a
county
with
a
population
of
more
than
16
sixteen
thousand
but
not
more
than
twenty-two
thousand
five
17
hundred,
one
from
a
county
with
a
population
of
more
than
18
twenty-two
thousand
five
hundred
but
not
more
than
eighty
19
thousand
and
one
from
a
county
with
a
population
of
more
than
20
eighty
thousand.
The
governor
director
of
the
department
of
21
management
shall
select
and
appoint
the
county
officials
,
22
subject
to
the
approval
of
two-thirds
of
the
members
of
the
23
senate
.
24
c.
A
certified
public
accountant
experienced
in
governmental
25
accounting
selected
and
appointed
by
the
governor
with
the
26
approval
of
two-thirds
of
the
members
of
the
senate
director
of
27
the
department
of
management
.
28
Sec.
398.
Section
333A.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
29
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
2.
The
members
of
the
committee
appointed
by
the
governor
31
director
of
the
department
of
management
are
appointed
for
32
four-year
terms
except
that
of
the
initial
appointments,
two
33
county
official
members
shall
be
appointed
to
two-year
terms.
34
When
a
county
official
member
no
longer
holds
the
office
which
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qualified
the
official
for
appointment,
the
official
shall
no
1
longer
be
a
member
of
the
committee.
Any
person
appointed
to
2
fill
a
vacancy
shall
be
appointed
to
serve
the
unexpired
term.
3
Any
member
is
eligible
for
reappointment,
but
a
member
shall
4
not
be
appointed
to
serve
more
than
two
four-year
terms.
5
Sec.
399.
Section
357A.21,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
6
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
2.
If
an
agreement
is
not
reached
under
subsection
1
,
8
the
governing
body
of
the
city
or
water
utility
or
the
board
9
of
directors
or
trustees
of
the
district
or
association
may
10
request
mediation
pursuant
to
chapter
679C
.
The
governing
11
body
or
board
requesting
mediation
shall
be
responsible
for
12
the
costs
of
the
mediation.
A
mediation
committee
shall
be
13
established
if
a
governing
body
or
board
requests
mediation
14
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
The
mediation
committee
shall
15
consist
of
one
member
of
the
governing
body
of
the
city
or
the
16
governing
body’s
designee,
one
member
of
the
board
of
directors
17
or
trustees
of
the
district
or
association,
as
applicable,
and
18
one
disinterested
member
chosen
by
the
other
two
members.
A
19
list
of
qualified
mediators
may
be
obtained
from
the
American
20
arbitration
association,
the
public
employment
relations
appeal
21
board
established
pursuant
to
section
20.5
10A.601
,
or
a
22
recognized
mediation
organization
or
association.
23
Sec.
400.
Section
364.3,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
24
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
b.
A
city
shall
not
impose
any
fee
or
charge
on
any
26
individual
or
business
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
105
by
27
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board
of
building
and
28
construction
occupations
for
the
right
to
perform
plumbing,
29
mechanical,
HVAC,
refrigeration,
sheet
metal,
or
hydronic
30
systems
work
within
the
scope
of
the
license.
This
paragraph
31
does
not
prohibit
a
city
from
charging
fees
for
the
issuance
32
of
permits
for,
and
inspections
of,
work
performed
in
its
33
jurisdiction.
34
Sec.
401.
Section
384.13,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
c
and
d,
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Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
c.
Five
city
officials
who
are
regularly
involved
in
2
budget
preparation.
One
official
must
be
from
a
city
with
a
3
population
of
not
over
two
thousand
five
hundred,
one
from
a
4
city
with
a
population
of
over
two
thousand
five
hundred
but
5
not
over
fifteen
thousand,
one
from
a
city
with
a
population
6
of
over
fifteen
thousand
but
not
over
fifty
thousand,
one
from
7
a
city
with
a
population
of
over
fifty
thousand,
and
one
from
8
any
size
city.
The
governor
director
of
the
department
of
9
management
shall
select
and
appoint
the
city
officials.
10
d.
One
certified
public
accountant
experienced
in
city
11
accounting,
to
be
selected
and
appointed
by
the
governor
12
director
of
the
department
of
management
.
13
Sec.
402.
Section
414.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
14
to
read
as
follows:
15
2.
The
city
of
Des
Moines
may,
for
the
purpose
of
preserving
16
the
dominance
of
the
dome
of
the
state
capitol
building
and
17
the
view
of
the
state
capitol
building
from
prominent
public
18
viewing
points,
regulate
and
restrict
the
height
and
size
of
19
buildings
and
other
structures
in
the
city
of
Des
Moines.
20
Any
regulations
pertaining
to
such
matters
shall
be
made
in
21
accordance
with
a
comprehensive
plan
and
in
consultation
with
22
the
capitol
planning
commission
department
of
administrative
23
services
.
24
Sec.
403.
Section
422.7,
subsection
16,
Code
2024,
is
25
amended
to
read
as
follows:
26
16.
Subtract,
to
the
extent
included,
payments
received
by
27
an
individual
providing
unskilled
in-home
health-related
care
28
services
pursuant
to
section
249.3,
subsection
2
,
paragraph
29
“a”
,
subparagraph
(2),
to
a
member
of
the
individual
caregiver’s
30
family.
For
purposes
of
this
subsection
,
a
member
of
the
31
individual
caregiver’s
family
includes
a
spouse,
parent,
32
stepparent,
child,
stepchild,
brother,
stepbrother,
sister,
33
stepsister,
lineal
ancestor,
or
lineal
descendant,
and
such
34
persons
by
marriage
or
adoption.
A
health
care
professional
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licensed
by
an
examination
board
designated
in
section
147.13,
1
subsections
1
through
10
,
3,
5,
7,
8,
and
9,
is
not
eligible
for
2
the
exemption
authorized
in
this
subsection
.
3
Sec.
404.
Section
455A.5,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
a.
A
natural
resource
commission
is
created,
which
6
consists
of
seven
members
appointed
by
the
governor
for
7
staggered
terms
of
six
years
beginning
and
ending
as
provided
8
in
section
69.19
,
except
as
provided
in
paragraph
“b”
.
The
9
appointees
are
subject
to
senate
confirmation.
The
members
10
shall
be
citizens
of
the
state
who
have
a
substantial
knowledge
11
of
the
subjects
embraced
by
chapter
456A
.
The
appointments
12
shall
be
based
upon
the
training,
experience,
and
capacity
of
13
the
appointees,
and
not
based
upon
political
considerations,
14
other
than
as
provided
in
section
69.16
.
A
member
of
the
15
commission
shall
not
hold
any
other
state
or
federal
office.
16
b.
For
members
appointed
on
or
after
the
effective
date
17
of
this
division
of
this
Act,
members
shall
serve
staggered
18
terms
of
four
years
beginning
and
ending
as
provided
in
section
19
69.19.
20
Sec.
405.
Section
455A.5,
subsection
6,
paragraph
d,
Code
21
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
d.
Approve
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
regarding
23
the
budget
request
prepared
by
the
director
for
the
programs
24
authorized
by
chapters
321G
,
321I
,
456A
,
456B
,
457A
,
461A
,
25
462A
,
462B
,
464A
,
481A
,
481B
,
483A
,
484A
,
and
484B
.
The
26
commission
may
increase,
decrease,
or
strike
any
item
within
27
the
department
budget
request
for
the
specified
programs
before
28
granting
approval.
29
Sec.
406.
Section
455A.6,
subsection
6,
paragraph
d,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
d.
Approve
Provide
advice
and
make
recommendations
regarding
32
the
budget
request
prepared
by
the
director
for
the
programs
33
authorized
by
chapters
455B
,
455C
,
455E
,
455F
,
455H
,
and
459,
34
subchapters
II
and
III
.
The
commission
shall
approve
the
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budget
request
prepared
by
the
director
for
programs
subject
to
1
the
rulemaking
authority
of
the
commission.
The
commission
may
2
increase,
decrease,
or
strike
any
item
within
the
department
3
budget
request
for
the
specified
programs
before
granting
4
approval.
5
Sec.
407.
Section
455A.19,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
6
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
Upon
receipt
of
any
revenue,
the
director
shall
deposit
the
8
moneys
in
the
Iowa
resources
enhancement
and
protection
fund
9
created
pursuant
to
section
455A.18
.
The
first
three
hundred
10
fifty
thousand
dollars
of
the
funds
received
for
deposit
in
the
11
fund
annually
shall
be
allocated
to
the
conservation
education
12
program
board
for
the
purposes
specified
in
section
455A.21
.
13
One
percent
of
the
revenue
receipts
shall
be
deducted
and
14
transferred
to
the
administration
fund
provided
for
in
section
15
456A.17
.
All
of
the
remaining
receipts
shall
be
allocated
to
16
the
following
accounts:
17
Sec.
408.
Section
455A.21,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
18
follows:
19
455A.21
Conservation
education
program
board
.
20
1.
A
conservation
education
program
board
is
created
in
21
the
department.
The
board
shall
have
five
members
appointed
22
as
follows:
23
a.
One
member
appointed
by
the
director
of
the
department
24
of
education.
25
b.
One
member
appointed
by
the
director
of
the
department
of
26
natural
resources.
27
c.
One
member
appointed
by
the
president
of
the
Iowa
28
association
of
county
conservation
boards.
29
d.
One
member
appointed
by
the
president
of
the
Iowa
30
association
of
naturalists.
31
e.
One
member
appointed
by
the
president
of
the
Iowa
32
conservation
education
council.
33
2.
Section
69.16
does
not
apply
to
appointments
made
34
pursuant
to
this
section
.
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3.
The
duties
of
the
board
are
to
department
shall
revise
1
and
produce
conservation
education
materials
and
to
specify
2
stipends
to
Iowa
educators
who
participate
in
innovative
3
conservation
education
programs
approved
by
the
board
4
department
.
The
board
department
shall
allocate
the
funds
5
provided
for
under
section
455A.19,
subsection
1
,
for
the
6
educational
materials
and
stipends.
7
4.
The
department
shall
administer
the
funds
allocated
to
8
the
conservation
education
program
as
provided
in
this
section
.
9
Sec.
409.
Section
455B.190A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
h,
10
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph.
11
Sec.
410.
Section
455B.190A,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
f
and
12
g,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
f.
The
department
shall
develop
continuing
education
14
requirements
for
certification
of
a
well
contractor
in
15
consultation
with
the
well
contractors’
council
.
16
g.
The
examination
shall
be
developed
by
the
department
in
17
consultation
with
the
well
contractors’
council
to
determine
18
the
applicant’s
qualifications
to
perform
well
drilling
or
19
pump
services
or
both.
The
examination
shall
be
updated
20
as
necessary
to
reflect
current
groundwater
law
and
well
21
construction,
maintenance,
pump
services,
and
abandonment
22
practices.
The
examination
shall
be
administered
by
the
23
department
or
by
a
person
designated
by
the
department.
24
Sec.
411.
Section
455B.190A,
subsections
3
and
6,
Code
2024,
25
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
26
Sec.
412.
Section
455B.190A,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
4.
The
department
shall
develop
,
in
consultation
with
the
29
well
contractors’
council,
a
consumer
information
pamphlet
30
regarding
well
construction,
well
maintenance,
well
plugging,
31
pump
services,
and
Iowa
groundwater
laws.
The
department
and
32
the
council
shall
review
and
revise
the
consumer
information
33
pamphlet
as
necessary.
The
consumer
information
pamphlet
shall
34
be
supplied
to
well
contractors,
at
cost,
and
well
contractors
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shall
supply
one
copy
at
no
cost
to
potential
customers
prior
1
to
initiation
of
well
services.
2
Sec.
413.
Section
455B.190A,
subsection
5,
unnumbered
3
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
The
department
shall
establish
by
rule
and
collect
,
in
5
consultation
with
the
well
contractors’
council,
the
following
6
fees
to
be
used
to
implement
and
administer
the
provisions
of
7
this
section
:
8
Sec.
414.
Section
455G.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
9
the
following
new
subsection:
10
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
Repeal.
This
section
is
repealed
11
December
31,
2028.
On
or
before
November
29,
2027,
the
12
department
of
natural
resources,
in
consultation
with
the
13
board,
shall
propose
legislation
to
the
general
assembly
to
14
strike
or
repeal
provisions
referencing
the
board
and
the
Iowa
15
comprehensive
petroleum
underground
storage
tank
fund
created
16
in
section
455G.3
throughout
the
Code.
The
remainder
of
the
17
moneys
in
the
Iowa
comprehensive
petroleum
underground
storage
18
tank
fund
on
December
31,
2028,
shall
be
transferred
to
the
19
storage
tank
management
account
of
the
groundwater
protection
20
fund
created
in
section
455E.11.
21
Sec.
415.
Section
461A.42,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
22
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
a.
A
firearm
or
other
weapon
authorized
for
hunting
may
be
24
used
in
preserves
or
parts
of
preserves
designated
by
the
state
25
advisory
board
on
preserves
department
at
the
request
of
the
26
commission.
27
Sec.
416.
Section
465C.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
29
Sec.
417.
Section
465C.1,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
4.
“Dedication”
means
the
allocation
of
an
area
as
a
32
preserve
by
a
public
agency
or
by
a
private
owner
by
written
33
stipulation
in
a
form
approved
by
the
state
advisory
board
for
34
preserves
department
.
35
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Sec.
418.
Section
465C.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
1
follows:
2
465C.2
Advisory
board.
3
There
is
hereby
created
a
state
system
of
preserves
and
a
4
state
advisory
board
for
preserves
.
5
Sec.
419.
Section
465C.8,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
6
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
The
board
department
shall
have
the
following
powers
and
8
duties
with
respect
to
this
chapter
:
9
Sec.
420.
Section
465C.8,
subsection
9,
Code
2024,
is
10
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
11
Sec.
421.
Section
465C.9,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
12
follows:
13
465C.9
Articles
of
dedication.
14
1.
The
public
agency
or
private
owner
shall
complete
15
articles
of
dedication
on
forms
approved
by
the
board
16
department
.
When
the
articles
of
dedication
have
been
approved
17
by
the
governor,
the
board
department
shall
record
them
with
18
the
county
recorder
for
the
county
or
counties
in
which
the
19
area
is
located.
20
2.
The
articles
of
dedication
may
contain
restrictions
21
on
development,
sale,
transfer,
method
of
management,
public
22
access,
and
commercial
or
other
use,
and
may
contain
such
other
23
provisions
as
may
be
necessary
to
further
the
purposes
of
this
24
chapter
.
They
may
define
the
respective
jurisdictions
of
the
25
owner
or
operating
agency
and
the
board
department
.
They
may
26
provide
procedures
to
be
applied
in
case
of
violation
of
the
27
dedication.
They
may
recognize
reversionary
rights.
They
may
28
vary
in
provisions
from
one
preserve
to
another
in
accordance
29
with
differences
in
relative
conditions.
30
Sec.
422.
Section
465C.10,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
31
follows:
32
465C.10
When
dedicated
as
a
preserve.
33
An
area
shall
become
a
preserve
when
it
has
been
approved
by
34
the
board
department
for
dedication
as
a
preserve,
whether
in
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public
or
private
ownership,
formally
dedicated
as
a
preserve
1
within
the
system
by
a
public
agency
or
private
owner
and
2
designated
by
the
governor
as
a
preserve.
3
Sec.
423.
Section
465C.11,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
465C.11
Area
held
in
trust.
6
1.
An
area
designated
as
a
preserve
within
the
system
is
7
hereby
declared
put
to
its
highest,
best,
and
most
important
8
use
for
public
benefit.
It
shall
be
held
in
trust
and
shall
not
9
be
alienated
except
to
another
public
use
upon
a
finding
by
the
10
board
department
of
imperative
and
unavoidable
public
necessity
11
and
with
the
approval
of
the
commission,
the
general
assembly
12
by
concurrent
resolution,
and
the
governor.
The
board’s
13
department’s
interest
or
interests
in
any
area
designated
as
a
14
preserve
shall
not
be
taken
under
the
condemnation
statutes
of
15
this
state
without
such
a
finding
of
imperative
and
unavoidable
16
public
necessity
by
the
board
department
,
and
with
the
17
consent
of
the
commission,
the
general
assembly
by
concurrent
18
resolution,
and
the
governor.
19
2.
The
board
department
,
with
the
approval
of
the
governor,
20
may
enter
into
amendments
to
any
articles
of
dedication
upon
21
its
finding
that
such
amendment
will
not
permit
an
impairment,
22
disturbance,
or
development
of
the
area
inconsistent
with
the
23
purposes
of
this
chapter
.
24
3.
Before
the
board
department
shall
make
a
finding
25
of
imperative
and
unavoidable
public
necessity,
or
shall
26
enter
into
any
amendment
to
articles
of
dedication,
the
27
board
department
shall
provide
notice
of
such
proposal
and
28
opportunity
for
any
person
to
be
heard.
Such
notice
shall
29
be
published
at
least
once
in
a
newspaper
with
a
general
30
circulation
in
the
county
or
counties
wherein
the
area
directly
31
affected
is
situated,
and
mailed
within
ten
days
of
such
32
published
notice
to
all
persons
who
have
requested
notice
of
33
all
such
proposed
actions.
Each
notice
shall
set
forth
the
34
substance
of
the
proposed
action
and
describe,
with
or
without
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legal
description,
the
area
affected,
and
shall
set
forth
a
1
place
and
time
not
less
than
sixty
days
thence
for
all
persons
2
desiring
to
be
heard
to
have
reasonable
opportunity
to
be
heard
3
prior
to
the
finding
of
the
board
department
.
4
Sec.
424.
Section
476.10B,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
5
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
7.
The
department
of
administrative
services,
in
7
consultation
with
the
board
and
the
division,
shall
secure
8
architectural
services,
contract
for
construction,
engineering,
9
and
construction
oversight
and
management,
and
control
the
10
funding
associated
with
the
building
construction
and
the
11
building’s
operation
and
maintenance.
The
department
of
12
administrative
services
may
utilize
consultants
or
other
13
expert
assistance
to
address
feasibility,
planning,
or
other
14
considerations
connected
with
construction
of
the
building
or
15
decision
making
regarding
the
building.
The
department
of
16
administrative
services,
on
behalf
of
the
board
and
division,
17
shall
consult
with
the
office
of
the
governor
,
and
appropriate
18
legislative
bodies
,
and
the
capitol
planning
commission
.
19
Sec.
425.
Section
481C.2,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
20
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
3.
The
criteria
for
issuing
depredation
licenses
and
22
permits
shall
be
established
in
administrative
rules
in
23
consultation
with
the
farmer
advisory
committee
created
in
24
section
481A.10A
.
The
administrative
rules
adopted
pursuant
25
to
this
section
shall
not
require
a
producer
to
erect
or
26
maintain
fencing
at
a
cost
exceeding
one
thousand
dollars
as
a
27
requisite
for
receiving
a
depredation
license
or
permit
or
for
28
participation
in
a
depredation
plan.
29
Sec.
426.
Section
514C.32,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
a
and
b,
30
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
a.
A
licensed
master
social
worker
who
is
licensed
by
the
32
board
of
social
work
behavioral
health
professionals
as
a
33
master
social
worker
pursuant
to
section
154C.3,
subsection
1
,
34
paragraph
“b”
,
and
who
provides
services
under
the
supervision
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of
an
independent
social
worker
licensed
pursuant
to
section
1
154C.3,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“c”
.
2
b.
A
licensed
mental
health
counselor
or
a
licensed
3
marital
and
family
therapist
who
holds
a
temporary
license
to
4
practice
mental
health
counseling
or
marital
and
family
therapy
5
pursuant
to
section
154D.7
,
and
who
provides
services
under
6
the
supervision
of
a
qualified
supervisor
as
determined
by
the
7
board
of
behavioral
science
behavioral
health
professionals
by
8
rule.
9
Sec.
427.
Section
514C.33,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
10
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
1.
Notwithstanding
section
514C.6
,
a
policy
or
contract
12
providing
for
third-party
payment
or
prepayment
of
health
or
13
medical
expenses
shall
include
a
provision
for
the
payment
of
14
necessary
behavioral
health
services
provided
by
a
person
who
15
holds
a
provisional
license
to
practice
psychology
pursuant
to
16
section
154B.6
,
and
who
practices
under
the
supervision
of
a
17
supervisor
who
meets
the
qualifications
determined
by
the
board
18
of
psychology
behavioral
health
professionals
by
rule.
19
2.
A
policy
or
contract
subject
to
this
section
shall
20
not
impose
a
practice
or
supervision
restriction
which
is
21
inconsistent
with
or
more
restrictive
than
the
authority
22
already
granted
by
law,
including
the
authority
to
provide
23
supervision
in
person
or
remotely
through
electronic
means
as
24
specified
by
rule
of
the
board
of
psychology
behavioral
health
25
professionals
.
26
Sec.
428.
Section
524.223,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
27
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
If
the
state
bank,
director,
officer,
employee,
or
29
substantial
shareholder
fails
to
appear
at
the
hearing
it
shall
30
be
deemed
to
have
consented
to
the
issuance
of
a
cease
and
31
desist
order.
In
the
event
of
such
consent,
or
if
upon
the
32
record
made
at
such
hearing,
the
superintendent
shall
find
that
33
any
violation
or
unsafe
or
unsound
practice
specified
in
the
34
notice
has
been
established,
the
superintendent
may
issue
and
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serve
upon
the
state
bank,
director,
officer,
employee,
or
1
substantial
shareholder
an
order
to
cease
and
desist
from
any
2
such
violation
or
practice.
Such
order
may
require
the
state
3
bank
and
its
directors,
officers,
employees,
and
shareholders
4
to
cease
and
desist
from
any
such
violation
or
practice
and,
5
further,
to
take
affirmative
action
to
correct
the
conditions
6
resulting
from
any
such
violation
or
practice.
In
addition,
7
if
the
violation
or
practice
involves
a
failure
to
comply
with
8
chapter
12C
or
any
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
chapter
12C
,
the
9
superintendent
may
recommend
to
the
committee
established
under
10
section
12C.6
treasurer
of
state
that
the
bank
be
removed
from
11
the
list
of
financial
institutions
eligible
to
accept
public
12
funds
under
section
12C.6A
and
may
require
that
during
the
13
current
calendar
quarter
and
up
to
the
next
succeeding
eight
14
calendar
quarters
that
the
bank
do
any
one
or
more
of
the
15
following:
16
Sec.
429.
Section
542.4,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
a
and
b,
17
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
a.
The
board
shall
consist
of
eight
five
members,
appointed
19
by
the
governor
and
subject
to
senate
confirmation,
all
of
whom
20
shall
be
residents
of
this
state.
Five
Four
of
the
eight
five
21
members
shall
be
holders
of
certificates
issued
under
section
22
542.6
,
one
member
shall
be
the
holder
of
a
license
issued
23
under
section
542.8
,
and
two
one
shall
not
be
a
certified
24
public
accountants
accountant
or
licensed
public
accountants
25
accountant
and
shall
represent
the
general
public.
At
least
26
three
of
the
holders
of
certificates
issued
under
section
27
542.6
shall
also
be
qualified
to
supervise
attest
services
as
28
provided
in
section
542.7
.
29
b.
A
certified
or
licensed
member
of
the
board
shall
be
30
actively
engaged
in
practice
as
a
certified
public
accountant
31
or
as
a
licensed
public
accountant
and
shall
have
been
so
32
engaged
for
five
years
preceding
appointment,
the
last
two
of
33
which
shall
have
been
in
this
state
.
34
Sec.
430.
Section
542B.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
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1
542B.3
Engineering
and
land
surveying
examining
board
2
created.
3
An
engineering
and
land
surveying
examining
board
is
4
created
within
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
5
licensing.
The
board
consists
of
three
two
members
who
are
6
licensed
professional
engineers,
two
members
who
are
licensed
7
professional
land
surveyors,
and
two
members
one
member
who
are
8
is
not
a
licensed
professional
engineers
engineer
or
licensed
9
professional
land
surveyors
surveyor
and
who
shall
represent
10
the
general
public.
An
individual
who
is
licensed
as
both
11
a
professional
engineer
and
a
professional
land
surveyor
may
12
serve
to
satisfy
the
board
membership
requirement
for
either
13
a
licensed
professional
engineer
or
a
licensed
professional
14
land
surveyor,
but
not
both.
Members
shall
be
appointed
15
by
the
governor
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate.
A
16
licensed
member
shall
be
actively
engaged
in
the
practice
of
17
engineering
or
land
surveying
and
shall
have
been
so
engaged
18
for
five
years
preceding
the
appointment,
the
last
two
of
which
19
shall
have
been
in
Iowa
.
Insofar
as
practicable,
licensed
20
engineer
members
of
the
board
shall
be
from
different
branches
21
of
the
profession
of
engineering.
Professional
associations
22
or
societies
composed
of
licensed
engineers
or
licensed
land
23
surveyors
may
recommend
the
names
of
potential
board
members
24
whose
profession
is
representative
of
that
association
or
25
society
to
the
governor.
However,
the
governor
is
not
bound
by
26
the
recommendations.
A
board
member
shall
not
be
required
to
27
be
a
member
of
any
professional
association
or
society
composed
28
of
professional
engineers
or
professional
land
surveyors.
29
Sec.
431.
Section
542B.15,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
30
follows:
31
542B.15
Examinations
——
report
required.
32
Examinations
for
licensure
shall
be
given
as
often
as
deemed
33
necessary
by
the
board
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
34
and
licensing
,
but
no
less
than
one
time
per
year.
The
scope
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of
the
examinations
and
the
methods
of
procedure
shall
be
1
prescribed
by
the
board.
Any
examination
may
be
given
by
2
representatives
of
the
board.
The
identity
of
the
person
3
taking
the
examination
shall
be
concealed
until
after
the
4
examination
has
been
graded
by
the
department
of
inspections,
5
appeals,
and
licensing
.
As
soon
as
practicable
after
the
6
close
of
each
examination,
a
report
shall
be
filed
in
the
7
office
of
the
secretary
of
the
board
by
the
board
department
8
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
.
The
report
shall
9
show
the
action
of
the
board
upon
each
application
and
the
10
secretary
of
the
board
shall
notify
each
applicant
of
the
11
result
of
the
applicant’s
examination.
Applicants
who
fail
the
12
examination
once
shall
be
allowed
to
take
the
examination
at
13
the
next
scheduled
time.
Thereafter,
the
applicant
shall
be
14
allowed
to
take
the
examination
at
the
discretion
of
the
board.
15
An
applicant
who
has
failed
the
examination
may
request
in
16
writing
information
from
the
board
concerning
the
applicant’s
17
examination
grade
and
subject
areas
or
questions
which
the
18
applicant
failed
to
answer
correctly,
except
that
if
the
board
19
administers
a
uniform,
standardized
examination,
the
board
20
shall
only
be
required
to
provide
the
examination
grade
and
21
such
other
information
concerning
the
applicant’s
examination
22
results
which
are
available
to
the
board.
23
Sec.
432.
Section
543B.8,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
24
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
1.
A
real
estate
commission
is
created
within
the
department
26
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing.
The
commission
27
consists
of
five
four
members
licensed
under
this
chapter
and
28
two
members
one
member
not
licensed
under
this
chapter
and
who
29
shall
represent
the
general
public.
Commission
members
shall
30
be
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
31
senate.
32
2.
No
more
than
one
member
shall
be
appointed
from
a
33
county.
A
commission
member
shall
not
hold
any
other
elective
34
or
appointive
state
or
federal
office.
At
least
one
of
the
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licensed
members
shall
be
a
licensed
real
estate
salesperson,
1
except
that
if
the
licensed
real
estate
salesperson
becomes
2
a
licensed
real
estate
broker
during
a
term
of
office,
3
that
person
may
complete
the
term,
but
is
not
eligible
for
4
reappointment
on
the
commission
as
a
licensed
real
estate
5
salesperson.
A
licensed
member
shall
be
actively
engaged
6
in
the
real
estate
business
and
shall
have
been
so
engaged
7
for
five
years
preceding
the
appointment,
the
last
two
of
8
which
shall
have
been
in
Iowa
.
Professional
associations
or
9
societies
of
real
estate
brokers
or
real
estate
salespersons
10
may
recommend
the
names
of
potential
commission
members
to
11
the
governor.
However,
the
governor
is
not
bound
by
their
12
recommendations.
A
commission
member
shall
not
be
required
to
13
be
a
member
of
any
professional
association
or
society
composed
14
of
real
estate
brokers
or
salespersons.
15
Sec.
433.
Section
543D.4,
subsections
1
and
3,
Code
2024,
16
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
17
1.
A
real
estate
appraiser
examining
board
is
established
18
within
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing.
19
The
board
consists
of
seven
five
members,
two
one
of
whom
shall
20
be
a
public
members
member
and
five
four
of
whom
shall
be
21
certified
real
estate
appraisers.
22
3.
A
certified
real
estate
appraiser
member
of
the
board
23
shall
be
actively
engaged
in
practice
as
a
certified
real
24
estate
appraiser
and
shall
have
been
so
engaged
for
five
years
25
preceding
appointment,
the
last
two
of
which
shall
have
been
in
26
this
state
.
The
governor
shall
attempt
to
represent
each
class
27
of
certified
appraisers
in
making
the
appointments.
28
Sec.
434.
Section
544A.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
29
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
2.
The
architectural
examining
board
is
created
within
the
31
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing.
The
board
32
consists
of
five
three
members
who
possess
a
license
issued
33
under
section
544A.9
and
who
have
been
in
active
practice
34
of
architecture
for
not
less
than
five
years,
the
last
two
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of
which
shall
have
been
in
Iowa
,
one
person
who
possesses
1
a
license
issued
under
section
544B.11,
and
two
members
2
one
member
who
do
does
not
possess
a
license
issued
under
3
section
544A.9
or
544B.11
and
who
shall
represent
the
general
4
public.
Members
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
5
confirmation
by
the
senate.
6
Sec.
435.
Section
544B.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
7
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
1.
“Board”
means
the
landscape
architectural
examining
board
9
established
pursuant
to
section
544B.3
544A.1
.
10
Sec.
436.
Section
544C.1,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
11
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
12
Sec.
437.
Section
544C.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
544C.3
Duties
of
the
board
department
.
15
1.
The
duties
of
the
board
department
shall
include
,
but
are
16
not
limited
to
,
all
of
the
following:
17
a.
1.
Administering
and
enforcing
this
chapter
.
18
b.
Establishing
requirements
for
the
examination,
education,
19
and
practical
training
of
applicants
for
registration.
20
c.
Holding
meetings
each
year
for
the
purpose
of
transacting
21
business
pertaining
to
the
affairs
of
the
board.
Action
at
a
22
meeting
shall
not
be
taken
without
the
affirmative
votes
of
a
23
majority
of
members
of
the
board.
24
d.
2.
Adopting
rules
under
chapter
17A
necessary
for
25
the
proper
performance
of
its
duties.
The
rules
shall
26
include
provisions
addressing
conflicts
of
interest
and
full
27
disclosure,
including
sources
of
compensation.
28
e.
3.
Establishing
fees
for
registration
as
a
registered
29
interior
designer,
renewal
of
registration,
reinstatement
of
30
registration,
and
for
other
activities
of
the
board
department
31
pertaining
to
its
duties.
The
fees
shall
be
sufficient
to
32
defray
the
costs
of
administering
this
chapter
,
and
shall
be
33
deposited
in
the
licensing
and
regulation
fund
created
in
34
section
10A.507
.
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f.
4.
Maintaining
records,
which
are
open
to
public
1
inspection
at
all
reasonable
times,
of
its
proceedings
relating
2
to
the
issuance,
refusal,
renewal,
suspension,
and
revocation
3
of
registration.
The
records
shall
also
contain
a
roster
4
indicating
the
name,
place
of
business
and
residence,
and
the
5
date
and
registration
number
of
every
registrant.
6
2.
The
director
of
the
department
shall
provide
staff
to
7
assist
the
board
in
the
implementation
of
this
chapter
.
8
Sec.
438.
Section
544C.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
9
follows:
10
544C.5
Qualifications
for
registration.
11
Each
applicant
for
registration
must
meet
the
interior
12
design
education
and
practical
training
requirements
adopted
by
13
rule
by
the
board,
and
have
passed
an
examination
prescribed
14
by
the
board
that
is
task-oriented,
focused
on
public
safety,
15
and
validated
by
a
recognized
testing
agency.
The
department
16
shall
register
an
individual
who
submits
an
application
to
the
17
board
department
on
the
form
and
in
the
manner
prescribed
by
18
the
board
department
as
a
registered
interior
designer
if
the
19
individual
satisfies
the
following
requirements:
20
1.
Submits
written
proof
that
the
individual
has
21
successfully
passed
is
certified
by
the
national
council
for
22
interior
design
qualification
examination
,
or
its
equivalent.
23
2.
Has
completed
any
of
the
following:
24
a.
Four
years
of
interior
design
education
plus
two
years
of
25
full-time
work
experience
in
registered
interior
design.
26
b.
Three
years
of
interior
design
education
plus
three
years
27
of
full-time
work
experience
in
registered
interior
design.
28
c.
Two
years
of
interior
design
education
plus
four
years
of
29
full-time
work
experience
in
registered
interior
design.
30
3.
2.
Submits
the
required
registration
fee
to
the
board
31
department
.
32
Sec.
439.
Section
544C.6,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
33
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
The
board
department
may
also
grant
registration
by
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reciprocity.
An
applicant
applying
to
the
board
department
for
1
registration
by
reciprocity
shall
furnish
satisfactory
evidence
2
that
the
applicant
meets
both
of
the
following
requirements:
3
Sec.
440.
Section
544C.6,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
Holds
a
valid
registration
or
license
issued
by
another
6
registration
authority
recognized
by
the
board
department
,
7
where
the
qualifications
for
registration
or
licensure
were
8
substantially
equivalent
to
those
prescribed
in
this
state
on
9
the
date
of
original
registration
or
licensure
with
the
other
10
registration
authority.
11
Sec.
441.
Section
544C.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
12
follows:
13
544C.7
Registration
issuance.
14
When
an
applicant
has
complied
with
the
qualifications
for
15
registration
in
section
544C.5
or
544C.6
to
the
satisfaction
16
of
a
majority
of
the
members
of
the
board
department
and
has
17
paid
the
fees
prescribed
by
the
board
department
,
the
board
18
department
shall
enroll
the
applicant’s
name
and
address
in
19
the
roster
of
registered
interior
designers
and
issue
to
the
20
applicant
a
registration
certificate,
signed
by
the
officers
of
21
the
board
director
of
the
department
.
The
certificate
shall
22
entitle
the
applicant
to
use
the
title
“registered
interior
23
designer”
in
this
state.
24
Sec.
442.
Section
544C.9,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
25
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
26
The
board
department
may
revoke,
suspend,
or
refuse
to
issue
27
or
renew
the
registration
of
any
person
upon
a
finding
of
any
28
of
the
following:
29
Sec.
443.
Section
544C.9,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
2.
Any
person
may
appeal
a
finding
of
the
board
department
32
within
thirty
days
of
the
date
of
notification
of
action.
33
Upon
appeal,
the
board
department
shall
schedule
a
hearing
in
34
accordance
with
chapter
17A
.
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Sec.
444.
Section
544C.10,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
2.
A
person
who
violates
this
section
is
guilty
of
a
simple
3
misdemeanor.
The
board
department
,
in
its
discretion
and
4
in
lieu
of
prosecuting
a
first
offense
under
this
section
,
5
may
enter
into
a
consent
agreement
with
a
violator,
or
with
6
a
person
guilty
of
aiding
or
abetting
a
violator,
which
7
acknowledges
the
violation
and
the
violator’s
agreement
to
8
refrain
from
any
further
violations.
9
Sec.
445.
Section
544C.11,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
10
follows:
11
544C.11
Injunction.
12
In
addition
to
any
other
remedies,
and
on
the
petition
of
13
the
board
department
,
any
person
violating
this
chapter
may
14
be
restrained
and
permanently
enjoined
from
committing
or
15
continuing
the
violations.
16
Sec.
446.
Section
544C.14,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
17
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
1.
A
registered
interior
designer
shall
have
a
seal
with
19
which
to
identify
all
interior
technical
submissions
issued
by
20
the
registered
interior
designer
for
use
in
this
state.
The
21
seal
shall
be
of
a
design,
content,
and
size
prescribed
by
the
22
board
department
.
A
registered
interior
designer
shall
only
23
sign
and
seal
an
interior
technical
submission
within
the
scope
24
of
registered
interior
design.
25
Sec.
447.
Section
544C.15,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
d
and
e,
26
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
d.
Obtain
or
attempt
to
obtain
registration
from
the
board
28
department
by
fraud.
29
e.
Make
any
willfully
false
oath
or
affirmation
to
the
board
30
department
.
31
Sec.
448.
Section
602.1209,
subsections
9
and
13,
Code
2024,
32
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
33
Sec.
449.
Section
602.1401,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
34
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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b.
For
purposes
of
chapter
20
,
the
certified
representative,
1
which
on
July
1,
1983,
represents
employees
who
become
judicial
2
branch
employees
as
a
result
of
1983
Iowa
Acts,
ch.
186
,
shall
3
remain
the
certified
representative
when
the
employees
become
4
judicial
branch
employees
and
thereafter,
unless
the
public
5
employee
organization
is
not
retained
and
recertified
or
is
6
decertified
in
an
election
held
under
section
20.15
or
amended
7
or
absorbed
into
another
certified
organization
pursuant
to
8
chapter
20
.
Collective
bargaining
negotiations
shall
be
9
conducted
on
a
statewide
basis
and
the
certified
employee
10
organizations
which
engage
in
bargaining
shall
negotiate
on
a
11
statewide
basis,
although
bargaining
units
shall
be
organized
12
by
judicial
district.
The
public
employment
relations
appeal
13
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
implement
14
this
subsection
.
15
Sec.
450.
Section
602.1513,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
16
as
follows:
17
602.1513
Per
diem
compensation.
18
The
supreme
court
shall
set
the
per
diem
compensation
under
19
sections
602.1511
and
section
602.1512
at
a
rate
per
day
not
20
exceeding
the
rate
specified
in
section
7E.6
.
21
Sec.
451.
Section
602.3105,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
22
as
follows:
23
602.3105
Applications.
24
Applications
for
certification
shall
be
on
forms
prescribed
25
and
furnished
by
the
board
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
26
and
licensing
and
the
board
department
shall
not
require
that
27
the
application
contain
a
photograph
of
the
applicant.
An
28
applicant
shall
not
be
denied
certification
because
of
age,
29
citizenship,
sex,
race,
religion,
marital
status,
or
national
30
origin
although
the
application
may
require
citizenship
31
information.
Character
references
may
be
required,
but
shall
32
not
be
obtained
from
certified
shorthand
reporters.
33
Sec.
452.
Section
602.3106,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
34
as
follows:
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602.3106
Fees
——
appropriation.
1
1.
The
supreme
court
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
2
and
licensing
shall
set
the
fee
for
certification
examinations.
3
The
fee
shall
be
based
on
the
annual
cost
of
administering
the
4
examinations
and
upon
the
administrative
costs
of
sustaining
5
the
activities
of
the
board
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
6
and
licensing
under
this
article
,
which
shall
include
but
shall
7
not
be
limited
to
the
cost
for
per
diem,
expenses,
and
travel
8
for
board
members
employees
of
the
department
,
and
office
9
facilities,
supplies,
and
equipment.
10
2.
The
fees
collected
are
appropriated
to
the
judicial
11
branch
department
and
shall
be
used
to
offset
the
expenses
of
12
the
board
department
,
including
the
costs
of
administering
the
13
examination.
14
Sec.
453.
Section
602.3107,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
15
as
follows:
16
602.3107
Examinations.
17
The
board
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
18
may
administer
as
many
examinations
per
year
as
necessary,
19
but
shall
administer
at
least
one
examination
per
year.
20
The
scope
of
the
examinations
and
the
methods
of
procedure
21
shall
be
prescribed
by
the
board
department
.
A
written
22
examination
may
be
conducted
by
representatives
of
the
board
23
department
.
Examinations
in
theory
shall
be
in
writing
24
and
the
identity
of
the
person
taking
the
examination
shall
25
be
concealed
until
after
the
examination
papers
have
been
26
graded.
For
examinations
in
practice,
the
identity
of
the
27
person
taking
the
examination
also
shall
be
concealed
as
far
28
as
possible.
Applicants
who
fail
the
examination
once
may
29
take
the
examination
at
the
next
scheduled
time.
Thereafter,
30
the
applicant
may
be
allowed
to
take
the
examination
at
the
31
discretion
of
the
board
department
.
An
applicant
who
has
32
failed
the
examination
may
request
in
writing
information
33
from
the
board
department
concerning
the
examination
grade
34
and
subject
areas
or
questions
which
the
applicant
failed
to
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answer
correctly,
and
the
board
department
shall
provide
the
1
information.
However,
if
the
board
department
administers
2
a
uniform,
standardized
examination,
the
board
department
3
is
only
required
to
provide
the
examination
grade
and
other
4
information
concerning
the
applicant’s
examination
results
that
5
is
available
to
the
board
department
.
6
Sec.
454.
Section
602.3108,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
7
as
follows:
8
602.3108
Certification.
9
The
board
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
10
may
issue
a
certificate
to
a
person
of
good
moral
character
11
and
fitness
who
makes
application
on
a
form
prescribed
and
12
furnished
by
the
board
department
and
who
satisfies
the
13
education,
experience,
and
examination
requirements
of
this
14
article
and
rules
prescribed
by
the
supreme
court
pursuant
15
to
this
article
.
The
board
department
may
consider
the
16
applicant’s
past
record
of
any
felony
conviction
and
the
17
applicant’s
past
record
of
disciplinary
action
with
respect
to
18
certification
as
a
shorthand
reporter
in
any
jurisdiction.
The
19
board
department
may
deny
certification
if
the
board
department
20
finds
the
applicant
has
committed
any
of
the
acts
listed
in
21
section
602.3203
or
has
made
a
false
statement
of
material
fact
22
on
the
application
for
certification.
23
Sec.
455.
Section
602.3201,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
24
as
follows:
25
602.3201
Requirement
of
certification
——
use
of
title.
26
A
person
shall
not
engage
in
the
profession
of
shorthand
27
reporting
unless
the
person
is
certified
pursuant
to
this
28
chapter
,
or
otherwise
exempted
pursuant
to
section
602.6603,
29
subsection
4
.
Only
a
person
who
is
certified
by
the
board
30
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
may
31
assume
the
title
of
certified
shorthand
reporter,
or
use
the
32
abbreviation
C.S.R.,
or
any
words,
letters,
or
figures
to
33
indicate
that
the
person
is
a
certified
shorthand
reporter.
34
Sec.
456.
Section
602.3205,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
3.
a.
An
audio
or
video
recording
of
a
certified
shorthand
2
reporter
shall
be
provided
to
the
board
department
of
3
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
upon
request
by
the
board
4
department
if
a
disciplinary
proceeding
is
pending
regarding
5
the
certified
shorthand
reporter
who
is
a
respondent
under
the
6
provisions
of
section
602.3203
or
the
rules
of
the
board
of
7
examiners
of
shorthand
reporters,
Iowa
court
rules,
ch.
46
8
department
.
9
b.
The
audio
and
video
recordings
provided
to
the
10
board
department
pursuant
to
this
subsection
shall
be
kept
11
confidential
by
the
board
department
in
a
manner
as
provided
in
12
section
272C.6,
subsection
4
.
13
Sec.
457.
Section
602.3206,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
14
as
follows:
15
602.3206
Exempt
status.
16
If
a
person’s
certification
as
a
shorthand
reporter
is
17
placed
in
exempt
status,
the
person
may
transcribe
or
certify
18
a
proceeding
the
person
reported
while
certified
as
an
active
19
shorthand
reporter.
A
person
transcribing
or
certifying
a
20
proceeding
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
remain
subject
to
the
21
jurisdiction
of
the
board
of
examiners
of
shorthand
reporters
22
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
.
23
Sec.
458.
Section
602.3301,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
24
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
A
member
An
employee
of
the
board
department
of
inspections,
26
appeals,
and
licensing
shall
not
disclose
information
relating
27
to
the
following:
28
Sec.
459.
Section
602.3301,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
29
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
2.
A
member
An
employee
of
the
board
department
who
31
willfully
communicates
or
seeks
to
communicate
information
32
referred
to
in
subsection
1
,
or
a
person
who
willfully
33
requests,
obtains,
or
seeks
to
obtain
information
referred
to
34
in
subsection
1
,
is
guilty
of
a
simple
misdemeanor.
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Sec.
460.
Section
602.6603,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
5.
Except
as
provided
in
subsection
4
,
a
person
shall
not
3
be
appointed
to
the
position
of
court
reporter
of
the
district
4
court
unless
the
person
has
been
certified
as
a
shorthand
5
reporter
by
the
board
of
examiners
department
of
inspections,
6
appeals,
and
licensing
under
article
3
.
7
Sec.
461.
Section
602.8102,
subsection
25,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
25.
Carry
out
duties
relating
to
the
judicial
review
of
10
orders
of
the
elevator
safety
board
department
of
inspections,
11
appeals,
and
licensing
as
provided
in
section
89A.10,
12
subsection
2
.
13
Sec.
462.
Section
622.10,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
7.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section
,
“mental
health
16
professional”
means
a
psychologist
licensed
under
chapter
154B
,
17
a
registered
nurse
licensed
under
chapter
152
,
a
social
worker
18
licensed
under
chapter
154C
,
a
marital
and
family
therapist
19
licensed
under
chapter
154D
,
a
mental
health
counselor
licensed
20
under
chapter
154D
,
or
an
individual
holding
at
least
a
21
master’s
degree
in
a
related
field
as
deemed
appropriate
by
the
22
board
of
behavioral
science
behavioral
health
professionals
.
23
Sec.
463.
Section
904.103,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
adding
24
the
following
new
subsections:
25
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
5.
Policies
for
the
operation
and
conduct
26
of
the
department
and
the
implementation
of
all
department
27
programs.
28
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
6.
Adoption
of
rules
in
accordance
with
29
chapter
17A
as
necessary
to
transact
its
business
and
for
the
30
administration
and
exercise
of
its
powers
and
duties.
31
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
The
approval
of
the
locations
for
all
32
state
institutions
which
are
penal,
reformatory,
or
corrective.
33
Sec.
464.
Section
904.105,
subsections
2,
5,
7,
and
9,
Code
34
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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2.
Adopt
and
establish
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
1
to
the
department
regarding
policies
for
the
operation
and
2
conduct
of
the
department
and
the
implementation
of
all
3
department
programs.
4
5.
Approve
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
to
the
5
department
regarding
the
budget
of
the
department
prior
to
6
submission
to
the
governor.
7
7.
Adopt
rules
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
as
the
board
8
deems
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
to
the
department
9
regarding
rules
necessary
to
transact
its
business
and
for
the
10
administration
and
exercise
of
its
powers
and
duties.
11
9.
Approve
Provide
advice
and
recommendations
regarding
12
the
locations
for
all
state
institutions
which
are
penal,
13
reformatory,
or
corrective.
14
Sec.
465.
Section
904.105,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
15
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
16
Sec.
466.
Section
904.802,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
17
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
18
Sec.
467.
Section
904.802,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
2.
“Iowa
state
industries”
means
prison
industries
that
21
are
established
and
maintained
by
the
Iowa
department
of
22
corrections
,
in
consultation
with
the
industries
board,
at
or
23
adjacent
to
the
state’s
adult
correctional
institutions,
except
24
that
an
inmate
work
program
established
by
the
state
director
25
under
section
904.703
is
not
restricted
to
industries
at
or
26
adjacent
to
the
institutions.
27
Sec.
468.
Section
904.804,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
28
follows:
29
904.804
Duties
of
industries
board
department
——
state
30
industries
.
31
The
industries
board’s
principal
duties
department
shall
be
32
to
promulgate
and
adopt
rules
and
to
advise
the
state
director
33
regarding
the
management
of
Iowa
state
industries
so
as
to
34
further
the
intent
stated
by
section
904.801
.
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Sec.
469.
Section
904.805,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
1
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
The
state
director
,
with
the
advice
of
the
industries
board,
3
shall:
4
Sec.
470.
Section
904.806,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
5
follows:
6
904.806
Authority
of
state
director
not
impaired.
7
Nothing
in
this
subchapter
shall
be
construed
to
impair
the
8
authority
of
the
state
director
over
the
adult
correctional
9
institutions
of
this
state,
nor
over
the
inmates
thereof.
It
10
is,
however,
the
duty
of
the
state
director
to
obtain
the
11
advice
of
the
industries
board
to
further
the
intent
stated
by
12
section
904.801
.
13
Sec.
471.
Section
904.809,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
14
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
a.
The
state
director
and
the
industries
board
shall
comply
16
with
the
intent
of
section
904.801
.
17
Sec.
472.
Section
904.809,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
18
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
19
a.
Any
other
provision
of
the
Code
to
the
contrary
20
notwithstanding,
the
state
director
may
,
after
obtaining
the
21
advice
of
the
industries
board,
lease
one
or
more
buildings
or
22
portions
thereof
on
the
grounds
of
any
state
adult
correctional
23
institution,
together
with
the
real
estate
needed
for
24
reasonable
access
to
and
egress
from
the
leased
buildings,
for
25
a
term
not
to
exceed
twenty
years,
to
a
private
corporation
for
26
the
purpose
of
establishing
and
operating
a
factory
for
the
27
manufacture
and
processing
of
products,
or
any
other
commercial
28
enterprise
deemed
by
the
state
director
to
be
consistent
with
29
the
intent
stated
in
section
904.801
.
30
Sec.
473.
Section
904.809,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
31
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
(1)
Persons
working
in
the
factory
or
other
commercial
33
enterprise
operated
in
the
leased
property,
except
the
lessee’s
34
supervisory
employees
and
necessary
support
personnel
approved
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by
the
industries
board
state
director
,
shall
be
inmates
of
1
the
institution
where
the
leased
property
is
located
who
are
2
approved
for
such
work
by
the
state
director
and
the
lessee.
3
Sec.
474.
Section
904.809,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
3.
The
state
director
with
the
advice
of
the
prison
6
industries
advisory
board
may
provide
an
inmate
workforce
to
7
private
industry.
Under
the
program
inmates
will
be
employees
8
of
a
private
business.
9
Sec.
475.
Section
904.813,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
10
subparagraphs
(1),
(2),
and
(3),
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
11
as
follows:
12
(1)
Establishment,
maintenance,
transfer,
or
closure
of
13
industrial
operations,
or
vocational,
technical,
and
related
14
training
facilities
and
services
for
inmates
as
authorized
by
15
the
state
director
in
consultation
with
the
industries
board
.
16
(2)
Payment
of
all
costs
incurred
by
the
industries
board,
17
including
but
not
limited
to
per
diem
and
expenses
of
its
18
members,
and
of
salaries,
allowances,
support,
and
maintenance
19
of
Iowa
state
industries.
20
(3)
(2)
Direct
purchases
from
vendors
of
raw
materials
21
and
capital
items
used
for
the
manufacturing
processes
of
Iowa
22
state
industries,
in
accordance
with
rules
which
meet
state
23
bidding
requirements.
The
rules
shall
be
adopted
by
the
state
24
director
in
consultation
with
the
industries
board
.
25
Sec.
476.
Section
904.814,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
904.814
Inmate
allowance
supplement
revolving
fund.
28
There
is
established
in
the
treasury
of
the
state
a
permanent
29
adult
correctional
institutions
inmate
allowance
supplement
30
revolving
fund,
consisting
solely
of
money
paid
as
board
and
31
maintenance
by
inmates
working
in
Iowa
state
industries,
or
32
working
pursuant
to
section
904.809
.
The
fund
established
33
by
this
section
may
be
used
to
supplement
the
allowances
34
of
inmates
who
perform
other
institutional
work
within
and
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about
the
adult
correctional
institutions
including
those
1
who
are
working
in
Iowa
state
industries.
Payments
made
2
from
the
fund
shall
supplement
and
not
replace
all
or
any
3
part
of
the
allowances
otherwise
received
by,
and
shall
be
4
equably
distributed
among
such
inmates.
The
work
of
inmates
5
in
other
institutional
or
industry
work
shall,
to
the
greatest
6
extent
feasible,
be
in
accord
with
the
intent
stated
in
7
section
904.801
.
The
fund
may
also
be
used
to
supplement
8
other
rehabilitation
activities
within
the
adult
correctional
9
institutions.
Determination
of
the
use
of
the
funds
is
the
10
responsibility
of
the
state
director
who
shall
first
seek
the
11
advice
of
the
prison
industries
advisory
board
.
12
Sec.
477.
Section
904.909,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
904.909
Work
release
and
OWI
violators
——
reimbursement
to
15
department
for
transportation
costs.
16
The
department
of
corrections
shall
arrange
for
the
return
17
of
a
work
release
client,
or
offender
convicted
of
violating
18
chapter
321J
,
who
escapes
from
the
facility
to
which
the
19
client
is
assigned
or
violates
the
conditions
of
supervision.
20
The
client
or
offender
shall
reimburse
the
department
of
21
corrections
for
the
cost
of
transportation
incurred
because
22
of
the
escape
or
violation.
The
amount
of
reimbursement
23
shall
be
the
actual
cost
incurred
by
the
department
and
shall
24
be
credited
to
the
support
account
from
which
the
billing
25
occurred.
The
director
of
the
department
of
corrections
26
shall
recommend
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
,
subject
27
to
approval
by
the
board
of
corrections
pursuant
to
section
28
904.105,
subsection
7
,
to
implement
this
section
.
29
Sec.
478.
Section
915.82,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
30
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
2.
The
board
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
32
chapter
17A
relating
to
program
policies
and
procedures.
33
Sec.
479.
2023
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
19,
section
2795,
34
subsection
3,
paragraphs
b
and
c,
are
amended
to
read
as
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follows:
1
b.
The
following
are
range
4
positions:
chairperson
and
2
members
of
the
employment
appeal
board
of
the
department
of
3
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
director
of
the
Iowa
4
state
office
of
civil
rights
commission
,
director
of
the
5
department
for
the
blind,
executive
director
of
the
ethics
6
and
campaign
disclosure
board,
executive
director
of
the
Iowa
7
public
information
board,
and
chairperson,
vice
chairperson,
8
and
members
of
the
board
of
parole.
9
c.
The
following
are
range
5
positions:
state
public
10
defender,
labor
commissioner,
workers’
compensation
11
commissioner,
and
director
of
the
law
enforcement
academy
,
and
12
executive
director
of
the
public
employment
relations
board
.
13
Sec.
480.
REPEAL.
Chapters
28B
and
473A,
Code
2024,
are
14
repealed.
15
Sec.
481.
REPEAL.
Sections
7D.15,
8A.371,
8A.372,
8A.374,
16
8A.375,
8A.616,
15.117,
15.480,
15F.102,
20.5,
34A.15,
80E.2,
17
100C.10,
101C.12,
103.2,
103.3,
103.4,
103A.14,
105.3,
135.109,
18
135.173A,
147.16,
148I.7,
153.33A,
154A.7,
155A.2A,
170.2,
19
190C.2,
190C.2A,
203.11B,
206.23A,
206.23B,
237A.23,
252B.22,
20
256.15,
256.31,
256I.12,
267A.3,
273.15,
308.1,
312.3C,
312.3D,
21
328.13,
423.9A,
455B.150,
455B.151,
461A.79,
461A.80,
465C.3,
22
465C.4,
465C.5,
465C.6,
465C.7,
466B.31,
475A.7,
481A.10A,
23
544B.3,
544B.4,
544C.2,
544C.4,
544C.8,
602.1511,
602.3101,
24
602.3102,
602.3103,
602.3104,
691.6B,
904.803,
and
907B.3,
Code
25
2024,
are
repealed.
26
Sec.
482.
CODE
EDITOR
DIRECTIVE
——
TERMINOLOGY
CHANGES.
27
1.
The
Code
editor
is
directed
to
change
all
references
to
28
the
“board
of
directors
of
the
Iowa
lottery”
created
in
section
29
99G.8
to
the
“Iowa
lottery
commission”
and
all
references
to
30
“board”
when
referring
to
the
board
of
directors
of
the
Iowa
31
lottery
created
in
section
99G.8
to
“commission”
wherever
they
32
appear
in
the
Code.
33
2.
The
Code
editor
is
directed
to
change
all
references
34
to
the
“Iowa
utilities
board”
created
in
section
474.1
to
the
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“Iowa
utilities
commission”,
all
references
to
“utilities
1
board”
when
referring
to
the
Iowa
utilities
board
created
in
2
section
474.1
to
“utilities
commission”,
and
all
references
to
3
“board”
when
referring
to
the
Iowa
utilities
board
created
in
4
section
474.1
to
“commission”
wherever
they
appear
in
the
Code.
5
3.
The
Code
editor
is
directed
to
make
changes
in
any
Code
6
sections
amended
or
enacted
by
any
other
Act
to
correspond
with
7
the
changes
made
in
this
Act
if
there
appears
to
be
no
doubt
8
as
to
the
proper
method
of
making
the
changes
and
the
changes
9
would
not
be
contrary
to
or
inconsistent
with
the
purposes
of
10
this
Act
or
any
other
Act.
11
Sec.
483.
CERTIFICATE
OF
NEED
PROCESS
——
STUDY.
The
12
department
of
health
and
human
services,
in
consultation
with
13
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
and
with
14
the
assistance
of
other
interested
parties,
shall
conduct
a
15
study
of
the
effectiveness
of
the
existing
certificate
of
need
16
process
and
shall
make
findings
and
recommendations
related
to
17
the
continuation
of
the
process
or
the
implementation
of
a
less
18
restrictive
alternative.
The
department
of
health
and
human
19
services
shall
submit
a
report,
including
its
findings
and
20
recommendations,
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
by
21
December
31,
2025.
22
DIVISION
IX
23
GENDER
BALANCE
24
Sec.
484.
Section
8D.3,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
25
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
26
(2)
Voting
members
of
the
commission
shall
serve
six-year
27
staggered
terms
as
designated
by
the
governor
and
appointments
28
to
the
commission
are
subject
to
the
requirements
of
sections
29
69.16
,
69.16A
,
and
69.19
.
Vacancies
shall
be
filled
by
the
30
governor
for
the
duration
of
the
unexpired
term.
31
Sec.
485.
Section
15.480,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
32
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
3.
Members
appointed
by
the
governor
are
subject
to
the
34
requirements
of
sections
69.16
,
69.16A
,
and
69.19
.
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Sec.
486.
Section
15F.102,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
1
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
b.
The
governor
shall
appoint
the
voting
members
pursuant
to
3
subsection
2
,
subject
to
sections
69.16
,
69.16A
,
and
69.16C
,
4
and
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate.
5
Sec.
487.
Section
15H.3,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
6
to
read
as
follows:
7
4.
The
membership
of
the
commission
shall
comply
with
8
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
The
membership
of
the
9
commission
shall
also
reflect
the
diversity
of
the
state’s
10
population.
11
Sec.
488.
Section
23.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
12
to
read
as
follows:
13
2.
Appointments
to
the
board
shall
be
subject
to
sections
14
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
15
Sec.
489.
Section
28A.7,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
16
to
read
as
follows:
17
4.
The
membership
of
the
board
of
commissioners
shall
be
18
gender
balanced
if
possible.
The
appointing
authorities
shall
19
comply
with
the
requirements
of
section
69.16A
or
similar
20
laws
of
the
state
of
Illinois
as
determined
by
the
appointing
21
authorities.
The
appointing
authorities
shall
also
provide
22
representation
for
racial
groups
residing
in
the
metropolitan
23
area
based
on
the
ratio
of
the
racial
population
to
the
24
population
as
a
whole.
25
Sec.
490.
Section
35A.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
26
to
read
as
follows:
27
2.
Ten
commissioners
shall
be
honorably
discharged
members
28
of
the
armed
forces
of
the
United
States.
The
American
29
legion
of
Iowa,
disabled
American
veterans
department
of
Iowa,
30
veterans
of
foreign
wars
department
of
Iowa,
American
veterans
31
of
World
War
II,
Korea,
and
Vietnam,
the
Vietnam
veterans
of
32
America,
the
military
order
of
the
purple
heart,
the
paralyzed
33
veterans
of
America,
and
the
Iowa
association
of
county
34
commissioners
and
veteran
service
officers,
through
their
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department
commanders,
shall
submit
two
names
respectively
from
1
their
organizations
to
the
governor.
The
adjutant
general
and
2
the
Iowa
affiliate
of
the
reserve
officers
association
shall
3
submit
names
to
the
governor
of
persons
to
represent
the
Iowa
4
national
guard
and
the
association.
The
governor
shall
appoint
5
from
the
group
of
names
submitted
by
the
adjutant
general
and
6
reserve
officers
association
two
representatives
and
from
7
each
of
the
other
organizations
one
representative
to
serve
8
as
a
member
of
the
commission,
unless
the
appointments
would
9
conflict
with
the
bipartisan
and
gender
balance
provisions
of
10
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
In
addition,
the
governor
11
shall
appoint
one
member
of
the
public,
knowledgeable
in
the
12
general
field
of
veterans
affairs,
to
serve
on
the
commission.
13
Sec.
491.
Section
46.1,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
14
by
striking
the
subsection.
15
Sec.
492.
Section
46.2,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
16
to
read
as
follows:
17
1.
The
resident
members
of
the
bar
of
each
congressional
18
district
shall
elect
two
eligible
electors
of
different
genders
19
to
the
state
judicial
nominating
commission.
20
Sec.
493.
Section
46.3,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
21
by
striking
the
subsection.
22
Sec.
494.
Section
46.4,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
23
by
striking
the
subsection.
24
Sec.
495.
Section
46.9,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
25
to
read
as
follows:
26
4.
In
an
election
to
elect
one
male
commissioner
and
one
27
female
commissioner
two
commissioners
,
each
eligible
attorney
28
may
cast
one
vote
for
male
commissioner
and
one
vote
for
female
29
commissioner
two
separate
commissioners
,
and
the
qualified
30
eligible
elector
of
each
gender
electors
receiving
the
most
and
31
second-most
votes
shall
each
be
elected.
32
Sec.
496.
Section
69.16A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
33
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
34
69.16A
Gender
balance.
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1.
All
appointive
boards,
commissions,
committees,
and
1
councils
of
the
state
established
by
the
Code
should
be
gender
2
balanced,
to
the
extent
practicable
and
if
not
otherwise
3
provided
by
law.
All
appointing
authorities
of
boards,
4
commissions,
committees,
and
councils
should
consider
all
5
qualified
persons
for
appointment
to
boards,
commissions,
6
committees,
and
councils.
7
2.
All
appointive
boards,
commissions,
committees,
and
8
councils
of
a
political
subdivision
of
the
state
that
are
9
established
by
the
Code
should
be
gender
balanced,
to
the
10
extent
practicable
and
if
not
otherwise
provided
by
law.
11
Sec.
497.
Section
80.28,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
12
to
read
as
follows:
13
4.
The
voting
members
of
the
board
shall
be
appointed
in
14
compliance
with
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
Members
15
shall
elect
a
chairperson
and
vice
chairperson
from
the
board
16
membership,
who
shall
serve
two-year
terms.
The
members
17
appointed
by
the
governor
shall
be
appointed
to
three-year
18
staggered
terms
and
the
terms
shall
commence
and
end
as
19
provided
by
section
69.19
.
If
a
vacancy
occurs
among
the
20
voting
members,
a
successor
shall
be
appointed
to
serve
the
21
unexpired
term.
A
successor
shall
be
appointed
in
the
same
22
manner
and
subject
to
the
same
qualifications
as
the
original
23
appointment
to
serve
the
unexpired
term.
The
voting
members
24
of
the
board
are
entitled
to
receive
reimbursement
for
actual
25
expenses
incurred
while
engaged
in
the
performance
of
official
26
duties
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
department
of
public
27
safety
and
the
state
department
of
transportation
for
that
28
purpose.
The
departments
shall
enter
into
an
agreement
to
29
provide
administrative
assistance
and
support
to
the
board.
30
Sec.
498.
Section
84A.1A,
subsection
8,
Code
2024,
is
31
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
8.
Sections
Section
69.16
and
69.16A
shall
apply
only
to
33
those
members
of
the
board
appointed
by
the
governor
pursuant
34
to
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(8).
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Sec.
499.
Section
84A.4,
subsection
2,
paragraph
c,
Code
1
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
c.
Political
affiliation
and
gender
balance
.
Sections
3
Section
69.16
and
69.16A
shall
apply
to
the
total
membership
of
4
a
local
workforce
development
board
excluding
members
required
5
under
paragraph
“b”
,
subparagraph
(4),
subparagraph
division
6
(a),
subparagraph
subdivisions
(ii)
and
(iii).
7
Sec.
500.
Section
84D.5,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
8
to
read
as
follows:
9
2.
Members
of
the
council
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor
10
for
terms
of
three
years
and
in
compliance
with
sections
11
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
12
Sec.
501.
Section
135.43,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
13
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
The
membership
of
the
review
team
is
subject
to
the
15
provisions
of
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
,
relating
to
16
political
affiliation
and
gender
balance
.
Review
team
members
17
who
are
not
designated
by
another
appointing
authority
shall
18
be
appointed
by
the
director.
Membership
terms
shall
be
for
19
three
years.
A
membership
vacancy
shall
be
filled
in
the
same
20
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
The
review
team
shall
21
elect
a
chairperson
and
other
officers
as
deemed
necessary
by
22
the
review
team.
The
review
team
shall
meet
upon
the
call
of
23
the
director
or
as
determined
by
the
review
team.
The
review
24
team
shall
include
the
following:
25
Sec.
502.
Section
135.109,
subsection
5,
paragraph
c,
Code
26
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
c.
The
membership
of
the
review
team
is
subject
to
the
28
provisions
of
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
,
relating
to
29
political
affiliation
and
gender
balance
.
30
Sec.
503.
Section
148.2A,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
31
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
Notwithstanding
sections
17A.11
,
69.16
,
69.16A
,
147.12
,
33
147.14
,
and
147.19
,
the
board
may
have
a
pool
of
up
to
ten
34
alternate
members,
including
members
licensed
to
practice
under
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this
chapter
and
members
not
licensed
to
practice
under
this
1
chapter
,
to
substitute
for
board
members
who
are
disqualified
2
or
become
unavailable
for
any
other
reason
for
contested
case
3
hearings.
4
Sec.
504.
Section
155A.2A,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
Notwithstanding
sections
17A.11
,
69.16
,
69.16A
,
147.12
,
7
147.14
,
and
147.19
,
the
board
may
have
a
pool
of
up
to
seven
8
alternate
members,
including
members
licensed
to
practice
under
9
this
chapter
and
members
not
licensed
to
practice
under
this
10
chapter
,
to
substitute
for
board
members
who
are
disqualified
11
or
become
unavailable
for
any
reason
for
contested
case
12
hearings.
13
Sec.
505.
Section
159A.13,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
3.
Appointments
of
voting
members
to
the
infrastructure
16
board
are
subject
to
the
requirements
of
sections
section
17
69.16
and
69.16A
.
In
addition,
the
appointments
shall
be
18
geographically
balanced.
The
governor’s
appointees
shall
be
19
confirmed
by
the
senate,
pursuant
to
section
2.32
.
20
Sec.
506.
Section
176A.8,
subsection
3,
paragraph
a,
Code
21
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
22
a.
To,
at
least
ninety
days
prior
to
the
date
fixed
for
the
23
election
of
council
members,
appoint
a
nominating
committee
24
consisting
of
four
persons
who
are
not
council
members
and
25
designate
the
chairperson.
The
membership
of
the
nominating
26
committee
shall
be
gender
balanced.
The
nominating
committee
27
shall
consider
the
geographic
distribution
of
potential
28
nominees
in
nominating
one
or
more
resident
registered
voters
29
of
the
extension
district
as
candidates
for
election
to
each
30
office
to
be
filled
at
the
election.
To
qualify
for
the
31
election
ballot,
each
nominee
shall
file
a
nominating
petition
32
signed
by
at
least
twenty-five
eligible
electors
of
the
33
district
with
the
county
commissioner
of
elections
at
least
34
sixty-nine
days
before
the
date
of
election.
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Sec.
507.
Section
217.43,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
1
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
(1)
The
membership
shall
be
appointed
in
accordance
with
3
section
69.16
,
relating
to
political
affiliation
,
and
section
4
69.16A
,
relating
to
gender
balance
.
5
Sec.
508.
Section
235B.1,
subsection
4,
paragraph
b,
6
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
(2)
The
members
of
the
advisory
council
shall
be
appointed
8
to
terms
of
four
years
beginning
May
1.
Appointments
shall
9
comply
with
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
Vacancies
shall
10
be
filled
in
the
same
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
11
Sec.
509.
Section
252B.22,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
12
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
2.
Members
of
the
task
force
may
include,
but
shall
not
14
be
limited
to,
representatives,
appointed
by
the
respective
15
entity,
of
the
Iowa
land
title
association,
the
Iowa
realtors’
16
association,
the
Iowa
state
bar
association,
the
Iowa
county
17
recorders’
association,
the
Iowa
clerks
of
court
association,
18
the
Iowa
county
treasurers’
association,
the
Iowa
automobile
19
dealers’
association,
the
Iowa
bankers
association,
the
Iowa
20
recreational
vehicle
dealers’
association,
the
independent
21
automobile
dealers’
association
of
Iowa,
the
Iowa
mortgage
22
bankers’
association,
the
Iowa
motorcycle
association,
the
Iowa
23
credit
union
league,
department
of
administrative
services,
24
state
department
of
transportation,
the
office
of
the
secretary
25
of
state,
the
office
of
the
state
court
administrator,
and
26
other
constituency
groups
and
agencies
which
have
an
interest
27
in
a
statewide
support
lien
index
to
the
record
liens.
28
Appointments
are
not
subject
to
sections
section
69.16
and
29
69.16A
.
Vacancies
shall
be
filled
by
the
original
appointment
30
authority
and
in
the
manner
of
the
original
appointments.
31
Sec.
510.
Section
256.5A,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
32
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
4.
The
nonvoting
student
member
appointment
is
not
subject
34
to
section
69.16
or
69.16A
.
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Sec.
511.
Section
256.82,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
1
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
2
follows:
3
Five
members
shall
be
selected
in
the
manner
provided
in
4
this
paragraph
and
the
gender
balance
of
the
membership
shall
5
be
coordinated
among
the
associations
and
boards
making
the
6
appointments
so
that
not
more
than
three
members
serving
under
7
this
paragraph
at
the
same
time
are
of
the
same
gender
.
8
Sec.
512.
Section
256.82,
subsection
3,
paragraph
a,
Code
9
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
a.
The
board
shall
appoint
an
advisory
committee
on
11
journalistic
and
editorial
integrity
which
has
no
more
than
a
12
simple
majority
of
members
of
the
same
gender
.
13
Sec.
513.
Section
256.147,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
2.
The
membership
of
the
board
shall
comply
with
the
16
requirements
of
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
A
quorum
17
of
the
board
shall
consist
of
seven
members.
Members
shall
18
elect
a
chairperson
of
the
board.
Members,
except
for
the
19
director
of
the
department
or
the
director’s
designee,
shall
20
be
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
21
senate.
22
Sec.
514.
Section
260C.36,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
23
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
The
community
college
administration
shall
establish
a
25
committee
consisting
of
instructors
and
administrators,
equally
26
representative
of
the
arts
and
sciences
faculty
and
the
career
27
and
technical
faculty
,
which
has
no
more
than
a
simple
majority
28
of
members
of
the
same
gender
.
The
faculty
members
shall
be
29
appointed
by
the
certified
employee
organization
if
one
exists
30
and
if
not,
by
the
college
administration.
The
administrators
31
shall
be
appointed
by
the
college
administration.
The
32
committee
shall
develop
and
maintain
a
plan
for
hiring
and
33
developing
quality
faculty
that
includes
all
of
the
following:
34
Sec.
515.
Section
273.15,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
4.
All
member
appointments
made
pursuant
to
subsection
2
2
shall
comply
with
sections
69.16
,
69.16A
,
and
69.16C
.
In
3
addition,
every
reasonable
effort
shall
be
made
to
appoint
4
members
to
provide
balanced
representation
based
on
age,
5
experience,
ethnicity,
district
size,
and
geography.
6
Sec.
516.
Section
284.15,
subsection
12,
paragraph
b,
Code
7
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
b.
Members
shall
be
appointed
to
staggered
three-year
9
terms
which
begin
and
end
as
provided
in
section
69.19
.
10
Appointments
shall
comply
with
sections
69.16
,
69.16A
,
and
11
69.16C
.
Vacancies
on
the
commission
shall
be
filled
in
the
12
same
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
A
person
appointed
13
to
fill
a
vacancy
shall
serve
only
for
the
unexpired
portion
14
of
the
term.
Members
are
entitled
to
reimbursement
of
actual
15
expenses
incurred
in
performance
of
their
official
duties.
16
Sec.
517.
Section
314.22,
subsection
3,
paragraph
c,
Code
17
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
c.
Members
of
the
committee
shall
serve
without
19
compensation,
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
allowable
expenses
from
20
the
living
roadway
trust
fund
created
under
section
314.21
.
No
21
more
than
a
simple
majority
of
the
members
of
the
committee
22
shall
be
of
the
same
gender
as
provided
in
section
69.16A
.
23
The
director
of
the
department
shall
appoint
the
chair
of
the
24
committee
and
shall
establish
a
minimum
schedule
of
meetings
25
for
the
committee.
26
Sec.
518.
Section
331.233,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
27
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
2.
Only
eligible
electors
of
the
county
not
holding
29
a
city,
county,
or
state
office
shall
be
members
of
the
30
commission.
In
counties
having
multiple
state
legislative
31
districts,
the
districts
shall
be
represented
as
equally
as
32
possible.
The
membership
shall
be
bipartisan
and
gender
33
balanced
and
each
appointing
authority
under
subsection
34
1
shall
provide
for
representation
of
various
age
groups,
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racial
minorities,
economic
groups,
and
representatives
1
of
identifiable
geographically
defined
populations,
all
in
2
reasonable
relationship
to
the
proportions
in
which
these
3
groups
are
present
in
the
population
of
the
commission
area.
A
4
vacancy
on
the
commission
shall
be
filled
by
appointment
in
the
5
same
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
The
county
auditor
6
shall
notify
the
appropriate
appointing
authority
of
a
vacancy.
7
Sec.
519.
Section
373.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
8
to
read
as
follows:
9
2.
Only
eligible
electors
of
the
county
not
holding
10
a
city,
county,
or
state
office
shall
be
members
of
the
11
commission.
In
counties
having
multiple
state
legislative
12
districts,
the
districts
shall
be
represented
as
equally
as
13
possible.
The
membership
shall
be
bipartisan
and
gender
14
balanced
and
each
appointing
authority
under
subsection
15
1
shall
provide
for
representation
of
various
age
groups,
16
racial
minorities,
economic
groups,
and
representatives
17
of
identifiable
geographically
defined
populations,
all
in
18
reasonable
relationship
to
the
proportions
in
which
these
19
groups
are
present
in
the
population
of
the
commission
area.
20
Sec.
520.
Section
418.5,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
21
to
read
as
follows:
22
3.
The
general
public
members
shall
be
appointed
by
23
the
governor,
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate.
The
24
appointments
shall
comply
with
sections
section
69.16
and
25
69.16A
.
26
Sec.
521.
Section
455A.20,
subsection
1,
paragraph
f,
Code
27
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
f.
If
a
question
arises
as
to
whether
a
recognized
county
29
organization
exists
under
paragraph
“c”
or
“d”
,
the
question
30
shall
be
decided
by
a
majority
vote
of
the
members
selected
31
under
paragraphs
“a”
and
“b”
,
excluding
the
representative
of
32
the
county
conservation
board.
Sections
Section
69.16
and
33
69.16A
do
does
not
apply
to
appointments
made
pursuant
to
this
34
subsection
.
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Sec.
522.
Section
455B.150,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
1
subparagraph
(3),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
(3)
An
appointment
shall
comply
with
sections
section
3
69.16
and
69.16A
.
In
addition,
the
appointments
shall
be
4
geographically
balanced.
5
Sec.
523.
Section
475A.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
475A.7
Consumer
advisory
panel.
8
The
attorney
general
shall
appoint
five
members
and
the
9
governor
shall
appoint
four
members
to
a
consumer
advisory
10
panel
to
meet
at
the
request
of
the
consumer
advocate
for
11
consultation
regarding
public
utility
regulation.
A
member
12
shall
be
appointed
from
each
congressional
district
with
13
the
appointee
residing
within
the
congressional
district
at
14
the
time
of
appointment.
The
remaining
appointees
shall
be
15
members
at
large.
No
more
than
five
members
shall
belong
to
16
the
same
political
party
as
provided
in
section
69.16
.
Not
17
more
than
a
simple
majority
of
the
members
shall
be
of
the
18
same
gender.
The
members
appointed
by
the
attorney
general
19
shall
serve
four-year
terms
at
the
pleasure
of
the
attorney
20
general
and
their
appointments
are
not
subject
to
confirmation.
21
The
members
appointed
by
the
governor
shall
serve
four-year
22
terms
at
the
pleasure
of
the
governor
and
their
appointments
23
are
not
subject
to
confirmation.
The
governor
or
attorney
24
general
shall
fill
a
vacancy
in
the
same
manner
as
the
original
25
appointment
for
the
unexpired
portion
of
the
member’s
term.
26
Members
of
the
consumer
advisory
panel
shall
serve
without
27
compensation,
but
shall
be
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses
from
28
funds
appropriated
to
the
consumer
advocate
division.
29
Sec.
524.
Section
514E.2,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
b.
The
composition
of
the
board
of
directors
shall
be
32
in
compliance
with
sections
section
69.16
and
69.16A
.
The
33
governor’s
appointees
shall
be
chosen
from
a
broad
cross
34
section
of
the
residents
of
this
state.
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Sec.
525.
Section
542.4,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
Code
1
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
d.
The
term
of
each
member
of
the
board
shall
be
three
3
years,
as
designated
by
the
governor,
and
appointments
to
4
the
board
are
subject
to
the
requirements
of
sections
69.16
,
5
69.16A
,
and
69.19
.
Vacancies
occurring
during
a
term
shall
be
6
filled
by
appointment
by
the
governor
for
the
unexpired
term.
7
Upon
the
expiration
of
the
member’s
term
of
office,
a
member
8
shall
continue
to
serve
until
a
successor
shall
have
been
9
appointed
and
taken
office.
10
DIVISION
X
11
PUBLIC
OFFICERS
AND
EMPLOYEES
12
Sec.
526.
Section
69.15,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
13
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
Any
person
who
has
been
appointed
by
the
governor
to
any
15
board
under
the
laws
of
this
state
shall
be
deemed
to
have
16
submitted
a
resignation
from
such
office
if
either
any
of
the
17
following
events
occurs:
18
Sec.
527.
Section
69.15,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
19
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
20
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
Sufficient
grounds
exist
that
would
21
otherwise
subject
the
person
to
removal
by
the
executive
22
council
pursuant
to
section
66.26.
23
Sec.
528.
Section
69.15,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
24
to
read
as
follows:
25
2.
If
With
respect
to
subsection
1,
paragraphs
“a”
and
“b”
,
26
if
such
person
received
no
notice
and
had
no
knowledge
of
a
27
regular
meeting
and
gives
the
governor
a
sworn
statement
to
28
that
effect
within
ten
days
after
the
person
learns
of
the
29
meeting,
such
meeting
shall
not
be
counted
for
the
purposes
of
30
this
section
.
31
DIVISION
XI
32
COUNCIL
ON
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES
33
Sec.
529.
Section
125.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
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125.7
Duties
of
the
council.
1
The
council
shall:
2
1.
Approve
Make
recommendations
to
the
department
regarding
3
the
comprehensive
substance
use
disorder
program,
developed
by
4
the
department
pursuant
to
sections
125.1
through
125.3
,
this
5
section
,
and
sections
125.9
,
125.10
,
125.12
through
125.21
,
6
125.25
,
125.32
through
125.34
,
and
125.37
through
125.43
.
7
2.
Advise
the
department
on
policies
governing
the
8
performance
of
the
department
in
the
discharge
of
any
duties
9
imposed
on
the
department
by
law.
10
3.
Advise
or
make
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
the
11
general
assembly
relative
to
substance
use
disorder
treatment,
12
intervention,
education,
and
prevention
programs
in
this
state.
13
4.
Adopt
rules
for
subsections
1
and
6
and
review
other
14
rules
necessary
to
carry
out
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
,
15
subject
to
review
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
.
16
5.
4.
Investigate
the
work
of
the
department
relating
to
17
substance
use
disorder,
and
for
this
purpose
the
council
shall
18
have
access
at
any
time
to
all
books,
papers,
documents,
and
19
records
of
the
department.
20
6.
5.
Consider
and
approve
or
disapprove
make
21
recommendations
to
the
department
regarding
the
approval
or
22
disapproval
of
all
applications
for
a
license
and
all
cases
23
involving
the
renewal,
denial,
suspension,
or
revocation
of
a
24
license.
25
7.
Act
as
the
appeal
board
regarding
funding
decisions
made
26
by
the
department.
27
Sec.
530.
Section
125.10,
subsections
1
and
11,
Code
2024,
28
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
1.
Prepare
and
submit
a
state
plan
subject
to
approval
30
by
the
council
and
in
accordance
with
42
U.S.C.
§300x-21
et
31
seq.
The
state
plan
shall
designate
the
department
as
the
sole
32
agency
for
supervising
the
administration
of
the
plan.
33
11.
Develop
and
implement,
with
the
counsel
and
approval
34
advice
of
the
council,
the
comprehensive
plan
for
treatment
of
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persons
with
a
substance
use
disorder
in
accordance
with
this
1
chapter
.
2
Sec.
531.
Section
125.12,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
1.
The
council
shall
review
the
comprehensive
substance
5
use
disorder
program
implemented
by
the
department
for
6
the
treatment
of
persons
with
a
substance
use
disorder
and
7
concerned
family
members.
Subject
to
Based
on
the
review
8
of
the
council,
the
council
shall
make
recommendations
to
9
the
director,
and
the
director
shall
divide
the
state
into
10
appropriate
regions
for
the
conduct
of
the
program
and
11
establish
standards
for
the
development
of
the
program
on
the
12
regional
level.
In
establishing
the
regions,
consideration
13
shall
be
given
to
city
and
county
lines,
population
14
concentrations,
and
existing
substance
use
disorder
treatment
15
services.
16
Sec.
532.
Section
125.13,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
a,
b,
i,
17
and
j,
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
a.
A
hospital
providing
care
or
treatment
to
persons
with
19
a
substance
use
disorder
licensed
under
chapter
135B
which
is
20
accredited
by
the
joint
commission
on
the
accreditation
of
21
health
care
organizations,
the
commission
on
accreditation
22
of
rehabilitation
facilities,
the
American
osteopathic
23
association,
or
another
recognized
organization
approved
by
the
24
council
department
.
All
survey
reports
from
the
accrediting
or
25
licensing
body
must
be
sent
to
the
department.
26
b.
Any
practitioner
of
medicine
and
surgery
or
osteopathic
27
medicine
and
surgery,
in
the
practitioner’s
private
practice.
28
However,
a
program
shall
not
be
exempted
from
licensing
by
the
29
council
department
by
virtue
of
its
utilization
of
the
services
30
of
a
medical
practitioner
in
its
operation.
31
i.
A
substance
use
disorder
treatment
program
not
funded
32
by
the
department
which
is
accredited
or
licensed
by
the
joint
33
commission
on
the
accreditation
of
health
care
organizations,
34
the
commission
on
the
accreditation
of
rehabilitation
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facilities,
the
American
osteopathic
association,
or
another
1
recognized
organization
approved
by
the
council
department
.
2
All
survey
reports
from
the
accrediting
or
licensing
body
must
3
be
sent
to
the
department.
4
j.
A
hospital
substance
use
disorder
treatment
program
5
that
is
accredited
or
licensed
by
the
joint
commission
on
the
6
accreditation
of
health
care
organizations,
the
commission
on
7
the
accreditation
of
rehabilitation
facilities,
the
American
8
osteopathic
association,
or
another
recognized
organization
9
approved
by
the
council
department
.
All
survey
reports
for
10
the
hospital
substance
use
disorder
treatment
program
from
the
11
accrediting
or
licensing
body
shall
be
sent
to
the
department.
12
Sec.
533.
Section
125.14,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
125.14
Licenses
——
renewal
——
fees.
15
The
council
department
shall
consider
all
cases
involving
16
initial
issuance,
and
renewal,
denial,
suspension,
or
17
revocation
of
a
license.
The
department
shall
issue
a
license
18
to
an
applicant
whom
the
council
department
determines
meets
19
the
licensing
requirements
of
this
chapter
.
Licenses
shall
20
expire
no
later
than
three
years
from
the
date
of
issuance
21
and
shall
be
renewed
upon
timely
application
made
in
the
same
22
manner
as
for
initial
issuance
of
a
license
unless
notice
of
23
nonrenewal
is
given
to
the
licensee
at
least
thirty
days
prior
24
to
the
expiration
of
the
license.
The
department
shall
not
25
charge
a
fee
for
licensing
or
renewal
of
programs
contracting
26
with
the
department
for
provision
of
treatment
services.
A
fee
27
may
be
charged
to
other
licensees.
28
Sec.
534.
Section
125.15A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
29
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
30
b.
The
council
department
has
suspended,
revoked,
or
refused
31
to
renew
the
existing
license
of
the
program.
32
Sec.
535.
Section
125.16,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
125.16
Transfer
of
license
or
change
of
location
prohibited.
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A
license
issued
under
this
chapter
may
not
be
transferred,
1
and
the
location
of
the
physical
facilities
occupied
or
2
utilized
by
any
program
licensed
under
this
chapter
shall
not
3
be
changed
without
the
prior
written
consent
of
the
council
4
department
.
5
Sec.
536.
Section
125.17,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
125.17
License
suspension
or
revocation.
8
Violation
of
any
of
the
requirements
or
restrictions
9
of
this
chapter
or
of
any
of
the
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
10
this
chapter
is
cause
for
suspension,
revocation,
or
refusal
11
to
renew
a
license.
The
director
shall
at
the
earliest
12
time
feasible
notify
a
licensee
whose
license
the
council
13
department
is
considering
suspending
or
revoking
and
shall
14
inform
the
licensee
what
changes
must
be
made
in
the
licensee’s
15
operation
to
avoid
such
action.
The
licensee
shall
be
16
given
a
reasonable
time
for
compliance,
as
determined
by
the
17
director,
after
receiving
such
notice
or
a
notice
that
the
18
council
department
does
not
intend
to
renew
the
license.
When
19
the
licensee
believes
compliance
has
been
achieved,
or
if
20
the
licensee
considers
the
proposed
suspension,
revocation,
21
or
refusal
to
renew
unjustified,
the
licensee
may
submit
22
pertinent
information
to
the
council
department
and
the
council
23
department
shall
expeditiously
make
a
decision
in
the
matter
24
and
notify
the
licensee
of
the
decision.
25
Sec.
537.
Section
125.18,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
125.18
Hearing
before
council
department
.
28
If
a
licensee
under
this
chapter
makes
a
written
request
29
for
a
hearing
within
thirty
days
of
suspension,
revocation,
30
or
refusal
to
renew
a
license,
a
hearing
before
the
council
31
department
shall
be
expeditiously
arranged
by
the
department
of
32
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
whose
decision
is
subject
33
to
review
by
the
council
department
.
The
council
department
34
shall
issue
a
written
statement
of
the
council’s
department’s
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findings
within
thirty
days
after
conclusion
of
the
hearing
1
upholding
or
reversing
the
proposed
suspension,
revocation,
2
or
refusal
to
renew
a
license.
Action
involving
suspension,
3
revocation,
or
refusal
to
renew
a
license
shall
not
be
taken
4
by
the
council
unless
a
quorum
is
present
at
the
meeting.
A
5
copy
of
the
council’s
department’s
decision
shall
be
promptly
6
transmitted
to
the
affected
licensee
who
may,
if
aggrieved
7
by
the
decision,
seek
judicial
review
of
the
actions
of
the
8
council
department
in
accordance
with
the
terms
of
chapter
17A
.
9
Sec.
538.
Section
125.19,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
10
follows:
11
125.19
Reissuance
or
reinstatement.
12
After
suspension,
revocation,
or
refusal
to
renew
a
license
13
pursuant
to
this
chapter
,
the
affected
licensee
shall
not
have
14
the
license
reissued
or
reinstated
within
one
year
of
the
15
effective
date
of
the
suspension,
revocation,
or
expiration
16
upon
refusal
to
renew,
unless
the
council
department
orders
17
otherwise.
After
that
time,
proof
of
compliance
with
the
18
requirements
and
restrictions
of
this
chapter
and
the
rules
19
adopted
pursuant
to
this
chapter
must
be
presented
to
the
20
council
department
prior
to
reinstatement
or
reissuance
of
a
21
license.
22
Sec.
539.
Section
125.21,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
1.
The
council
department
has
exclusive
power
in
this
state
25
to
approve
and
license
chemical
substitutes
and
antagonists
26
programs,
and
to
monitor
chemical
substitutes
and
antagonists
27
programs
to
ensure
that
the
programs
are
operating
within
the
28
rules
adopted
pursuant
to
this
chapter
.
The
council
department
29
shall
grant
approval
and
license
if
the
requirements
of
the
30
rules
are
met
and
state
funding
is
not
requested.
The
chemical
31
substitutes
and
antagonists
programs
conducted
by
persons
32
exempt
from
the
licensing
requirements
of
this
chapter
pursuant
33
to
section
125.13,
subsection
2
,
are
subject
to
approval
and
34
licensure
under
this
section
.
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Sec.
540.
Section
125.43A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
1
follows:
2
125.43A
Prescreening
——
exception.
3
Except
in
cases
of
medical
emergency
or
court-ordered
4
admissions,
a
person
shall
be
admitted
to
a
state
mental
health
5
institute
for
treatment
of
a
substance
use
disorder
only
after
6
a
preliminary
intake
and
assessment
by
a
department-licensed
7
treatment
facility
or
a
hospital
providing
care
or
treatment
8
for
persons
with
a
substance
use
disorder
licensed
under
9
chapter
135B
and
accredited
by
the
joint
commission
on
the
10
accreditation
of
health
care
organizations,
the
commission
11
on
accreditation
of
rehabilitation
facilities,
the
American
12
osteopathic
association,
or
another
recognized
organization
13
approved
by
the
council
department
,
or
by
a
designee
of
a
14
department-licensed
treatment
facility
or
a
hospital
other
15
than
a
state
mental
health
institute,
which
confirms
that
the
16
admission
is
appropriate
to
the
person’s
substance
use
disorder
17
service
needs.
A
county
board
of
supervisors
may
seek
an
18
admission
of
a
patient
to
a
state
mental
health
institute
who
19
has
not
been
confirmed
for
appropriate
admission
and
the
county
20
shall
be
responsible
for
one
hundred
percent
of
the
cost
of
21
treatment
and
services
of
the
patient.
22
Sec.
541.
Section
125.58,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
23
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
1.
If
the
department
has
probable
cause
to
believe
that
25
an
institution,
place,
building,
or
agency
not
licensed
26
as
a
substance
use
disorder
treatment
and
rehabilitation
27
facility
is
in
fact
a
substance
use
disorder
treatment
and
28
rehabilitation
facility
as
defined
by
this
chapter
,
and
29
is
not
exempt
from
licensing
by
section
125.13,
subsection
30
2
,
the
council
department
may
order
an
inspection
of
the
31
institution,
place,
building,
or
agency.
If
the
inspector
32
upon
presenting
proper
identification
is
denied
entry
for
the
33
purpose
of
making
the
inspection,
the
inspector
may,
with
34
the
assistance
of
the
county
attorney
of
the
county
in
which
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the
premises
are
located,
apply
to
the
district
court
for
an
1
order
requiring
the
owner
or
occupant
to
permit
entry
and
2
inspection
of
the
premises
to
determine
whether
there
have
been
3
violations
of
this
chapter
.
The
investigation
may
include
4
review
of
records,
reports,
and
documents
maintained
by
the
5
facility
and
interviews
with
staff
members
consistent
with
the
6
confidentiality
safeguards
of
state
and
federal
law.
7
Sec.
542.
Section
135.141,
subsection
2,
paragraph
i,
Code
8
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
i.
Adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
for
the
10
administration
of
this
subchapter
including
rules
adopted
in
11
cooperation
with
the
Iowa
pharmacy
association
and
the
Iowa
12
hospital
association
for
the
development
of
a
surveillance
13
system
to
monitor
supplies
of
drugs,
antidotes,
and
vaccines
to
14
assist
in
detecting
a
potential
public
health
disaster.
Prior
15
to
adoption,
the
rules
shall
be
approved
by
the
council
on
16
health
and
human
services
and
the
director
of
the
department
of
17
homeland
security
and
emergency
management.
18
Sec.
543.
Section
135A.8,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
4.
A
local
board
of
health
seeking
matching
funds
or
grants
21
under
this
section
shall
apply
to
the
department.
The
council
22
on
health
and
human
services
department
shall
adopt
rules
23
concerning
the
application
and
award
process
for
the
allocation
24
of
moneys
in
the
fund
and
shall
establish
the
criteria
for
the
25
allocation
of
moneys
in
the
fund
if
the
moneys
are
insufficient
26
to
meet
the
needs
of
local
boards
of
health.
27
Sec.
544.
Section
135A.9,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
28
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
The
council
on
health
and
human
services
department
shall
30
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
implement
this
chapter
31
which
shall
include
but
are
not
limited
to
the
following:
32
Sec.
545.
Section
135B.7,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
33
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
a.
The
department
,
with
the
approval
of
the
council
on
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health
and
human
services,
shall
adopt
rules
setting
out
the
1
standards
for
the
different
types
of
hospitals
and
for
rural
2
emergency
hospitals
to
be
licensed
under
this
chapter
.
The
3
department
shall
enforce
the
rules.
4
Sec.
546.
Section
135C.14,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
The
department
shall,
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
and
7
with
the
approval
of
the
council
on
health
and
human
services
,
8
adopt
and
enforce
rules
setting
minimum
standards
for
health
9
care
facilities.
In
so
doing,
the
department
,
with
the
10
approval
of
the
council
on
health
and
human
services,
may
11
adopt
by
reference,
with
or
without
amendment,
nationally
12
recognized
standards
and
rules,
which
shall
be
specified
by
13
title
and
edition,
date
of
publication,
or
similar
information.
14
The
rules
and
standards
required
by
this
section
shall
be
15
formulated
in
consultation
with
the
director
of
health
and
16
human
services
or
the
director
of
health
and
human
services’
17
designee,
with
the
director,
and
with
affected
industry,
18
professional,
and
consumer
groups,
and
shall
be
designed
to
19
further
the
accomplishment
of
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
and
20
shall
relate
to:
21
Sec.
547.
Section
135J.7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
22
follows:
23
135J.7
Rules.
24
Except
as
otherwise
provided
in
this
chapter
,
the
department
25
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
necessary
to
26
implement
this
chapter
,
subject
to
approval
of
the
council
27
on
health
and
human
services
.
Formulation
of
the
rules
28
shall
include
consultation
with
Iowa
hospice
organization
29
representatives
and
other
persons
affected
by
this
chapter
.
30
Sec.
548.
Section
135R.4,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
31
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
1.
The
department,
with
the
advice
and
approval
of
the
33
council
on
health
and
human
services,
shall
adopt
rules
34
specifying
the
standards
for
ambulatory
surgical
centers
to
be
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licensed
under
this
chapter
.
The
rules
shall
be
consistent
1
with
and
shall
not
exceed
the
requirements
of
this
chapter
and
2
the
conditions
for
coverage
in
the
federal
Medicare
program
for
3
ambulatory
surgical
centers
under
42
C.F.R.
pt.
416
.
4
Sec.
549.
Section
137.104,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
5
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
Make
and
enforce
such
reasonable
rules
and
regulations
not
8
inconsistent
with
law
and
the
rules
of
the
council
department
9
as
may
be
necessary
for
the
protection
and
improvement
of
the
10
public
health.
11
Sec.
550.
Section
137.105,
subsection
1,
paragraph
f,
Code
12
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
f.
A
local
board
of
health
member
shall
serve
without
14
compensation,
but
may
be
reimbursed
for
necessary
expenses
in
15
accordance
with
rules
established
by
the
council
department
or
16
the
applicable
jurisdiction.
17
Sec.
551.
Section
137.107,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
18
follows:
19
137.107
Request
reviewed
by
state
department.
20
The
state
department
shall
review
requests
submitted
21
pursuant
to
section
137.106
.
The
state
department,
upon
22
finding
that
all
required
elements
are
present,
shall
present
23
findings
to
the
council.
The
council
may
approve
the
formation
24
of
a
district
board
and
if
the
formation
is
approved,
shall
25
notify
the
county
boards
from
whom
the
request
was
received.
26
Sec.
552.
Section
137.114,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
27
follows:
28
137.114
Withdrawal
from
district.
29
A
county
may
withdraw
from
an
existing
district
board
upon
30
submission
of
a
request
for
withdrawal
to
and
approval
by
31
the
state
department.
The
request
shall
include
a
plan
to
32
reform
its
county
board
or
join
a
different
district
board,
33
information
specified
in
section
137.106
,
and
approval
of
the
34
request
by
the
district
board
and,
at
the
recommendation
of
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the
state
department,
the
council
.
Any
county
choosing
to
1
withdraw
from
the
district
board
shall
commit
to
the
continuity
2
of
services
in
its
county
by
reestablishing
its
county
3
board
or
joining
a
different
district
board.
The
remaining
4
counties
in
the
district
shall
submit
an
application
including
5
the
information
specified
in
section
137.106
to
the
state
6
department
for
review
as
provided
in
section
137.107
.
7
Sec.
553.
Section
137.119,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
8
follows:
9
137.119
Adoption
of
rules.
10
The
council
department
shall
adopt
rules
to
implement
this
11
chapter
.
The
department
is
vested
with
discretionary
authority
12
to
interpret
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
.
13
Sec.
554.
Section
139A.8,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
3.
Subject
to
the
provision
of
subsection
4
,
the
council
on
16
health
and
human
services
department
may
modify
or
delete
any
17
of
the
immunizations
in
subsection
2
.
18
Sec.
555.
Section
139A.8,
subsection
4,
paragraph
b,
Code
19
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
b.
The
exemptions
under
this
subsection
do
not
apply
in
21
times
of
emergency
or
epidemic
as
determined
by
the
council
on
22
health
and
human
services
and
as
declared
by
the
director
of
23
health
and
human
services
.
24
Sec.
556.
Section
139A.9,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
25
follows:
26
139A.9
Forcible
removal
——
isolation
——
quarantine.
27
The
forcible
removal
and
isolation
or
quarantine
of
any
28
infected
person
shall
be
accomplished
according
to
the
rules
29
and
regulations
of
the
local
board
or
the
rules
of
the
council
30
on
health
and
human
services
department
.
31
Sec.
557.
Section
141A.2,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
32
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
6.
The
department
,
with
the
approval
of
the
council
34
on
health
and
human
services,
may
conduct
epidemiological
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blinded
and
nonblinded
studies
to
determine
the
incidence
1
and
prevalence
of
HIV
infection.
Initiation
of
any
new
2
epidemiological
studies
shall
be
contingent
upon
the
receipt
3
of
funding
sufficient
to
cover
all
the
costs
associated
with
4
the
studies.
The
informed
consent,
reporting,
and
counseling
5
requirements
of
this
chapter
shall
not
apply
to
blinded
6
studies.
7
Sec.
558.
Section
217.2,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
8
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
a.
There
is
created
within
the
department
a
council
on
10
health
and
human
services
which
shall
act
in
a
policymaking
and
11
an
advisory
capacity
on
matters
within
the
jurisdiction
of
the
12
department.
The
council
shall
consist
of
nine
voting
members
13
appointed
by
the
governor
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
14
senate.
Appointments
shall
be
made
on
the
basis
of
interest
15
in
public
affairs,
good
judgment,
and
knowledge
and
ability
in
16
the
field
of
health
and
human
services.
Appointments
shall
17
be
made
to
provide
a
diversity
of
interest
and
point
of
view
18
in
the
membership
and
without
regard
to
religious
opinions
or
19
affiliations.
The
voting
members
of
the
council
shall
serve
20
for
six-year
staggered
terms.
21
Sec.
559.
Section
217.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
22
follows:
23
217.3
Duties
of
council.
24
The
council
shall:
25
1.
Organize
annually
and
select
a
chairperson
and
vice
26
chairperson.
27
2.
Adopt
and
establish
policy
for
the
operation
and
Advise
28
the
department
on
conduct
of
the
department
,
subject
to
any
29
guidelines
which
may
be
adopted
by
the
general
assembly,
and
30
the
implementation
of
all
services
and
programs
administered
31
by
the
department.
32
3.
Report
immediately
to
the
governor
any
failure
by
33
the
department
to
carry
out
any
of
the
policy
decisions
or
34
directives
of
the
council
department
.
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4.
Approve
Advise
and
make
recommendations
to
the
1
department
on
the
budget
of
the
department
prior
to
submission
2
to
the
governor.
Prior
to
approval
of
making
recommendations
3
on
the
budget,
the
council
shall
publicize
and
hold
a
public
4
hearing
to
provide
explanations
and
hear
questions,
opinions,
5
and
suggestions
regarding
the
budget.
Invitations
to
the
6
hearing
shall
be
extended
to
the
governor,
the
governor-elect,
7
the
director
of
the
department
of
management,
and
other
persons
8
deemed
by
the
council
as
integral
to
the
budget
process.
The
9
budget
materials
submitted
to
the
governor
shall
include
a
10
review
of
options
recommendations
for
revising
the
medical
11
assistance
program
made
available
by
federal
action
or
by
12
actions
implemented
by
other
states
as
identified
by
the
13
department,
the
medical
assistance
advisory
council
created
in
14
section
249A.4B
,
and
by
county
representatives.
The
review
15
shall
address
what
potential
revisions
could
be
made
in
this
16
state
and
how
the
changes
would
be
beneficial
to
Iowans.
17
5.
Insure
Make
recommendations
to
the
department
to
ensure
18
that
all
programs
administered
or
services
rendered
by
the
19
department
directly
to
any
citizen
or
through
a
local
agency
20
to
any
citizen
are
coordinated
and
integrated
so
that
any
21
citizen
does
not
receive
a
duplication
of
services
from
various
22
departments
or
local
agencies
that
could
be
rendered
by
one
23
department
or
local
agency.
If
the
council
finds
that
such
24
is
not
the
case,
it
shall
hear
and
determine
which
department
25
or
local
agency
shall
provide
the
needed
service
or
services
26
and
enter
an
order
of
their
determination
by
resolution
of
27
the
council
which
must
be
concurred
in
by
at
least
a
majority
28
of
the
members.
Thereafter
such
order
or
resolution
of
the
29
council
shall
be
obeyed
by
all
state
departments
and
local
30
agencies
to
which
it
is
directed.
31
6.
Adopt
all
necessary
rules
recommended
by
the
department
32
prior
to
their
promulgation
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
33
7.
6.
Recommend
to
the
governor
the
names
of
individuals
34
qualified
for
the
position
of
director
when
a
vacancy
exists
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in
the
office.
1
Sec.
560.
Section
217.3A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
2
follows:
3
217.3A
Advisory
committees.
4
The
council
may
establish
and
utilize
other
ad
hoc
5
advisory
committees
as
determined
necessary
to
advise
the
6
council
related
to
the
subject
matter
under
the
purview
7
of
the
department,
including
but
not
limited
to
child
and
8
family
services,
behavioral
health,
public
health,
and
the
9
department’s
interactions
with
the
juvenile
justice
system
.
10
The
council
shall
establish
appointment
provisions,
membership
11
terms,
operating
guidelines,
and
other
operational
requirements
12
for
committees
established
pursuant
to
this
section
.
13
Sec.
561.
Section
217.6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
217.6
Rules
and
regulations
——
organization
of
department.
16
1.
The
director
may
recommend
submit
to
the
council
for
17
adoption
review
and
recommendation,
rules
and
regulations
18
necessary
to
administer
the
duties,
functions,
and
programs
19
of
the
department.
Any
action
taken,
decision
made,
or
20
administrative
rule
adopted
may
be
reviewed
by
the
director.
21
The
director,
upon
may
consider
such
review,
may
affirm,
22
modify,
or
reverse
any
such
action,
decision,
or
rule
23
recommendations
in
adopting
rules
for
the
department
.
24
2.
The
rules
and
regulations
adopted
for
the
public
benefits
25
and
programs
administered
by
the
department
shall
apply
the
26
residency
eligibility
restrictions
required
by
federal
and
27
state
law.
28
3.
The
director
shall
organize
the
department
into
subunits
29
as
necessary
to
most
efficiently
carry
out
the
intent
of
this
30
chapter
and
any
other
chapter
the
department
is
responsible
for
31
administering.
32
4.
If
the
department
requires
or
requests
a
service
33
consumer,
service
provider,
or
other
person
to
maintain
34
required
documentation
in
electronic
form,
the
department
shall
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accept
such
documentation
submitted
by
electronic
means
and
1
shall
not
require
a
physical
copy
of
the
documentation
unless
2
required
by
state
or
federal
law.
3
Sec.
562.
Section
218.4,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
are
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
The
department
shall
recommend
to
the
council
for
6
adoption
adopt
rules
not
inconsistent
with
law
as
necessary
7
for
the
management
of
the
institutions
and
the
admission,
8
treatment,
care,
custody,
education
and
discharge
of
residents.
9
It
is
the
duty
of
the
department
to
establish
rules
by
which
10
danger
to
life
and
property
from
fire
will
be
minimized.
The
11
department
may
require
any
appointees
to
perform
duties
in
12
addition
to
those
required
by
statute.
13
2.
Rules
adopted
by
the
council
department
pursuant
14
to
chapter
17A
shall
be
uniform
and
shall
apply
to
all
15
institutions
under
the
department’s
jurisdiction.
The
primary
16
rules
for
use
in
institutions
where
persons
with
mental
illness
17
are
served
shall,
unless
otherwise
indicated,
uniformly
apply
18
to
county
or
private
hospitals
in
which
persons
with
mental
19
illness
are
served,
but
the
rules
shall
not
interfere
with
20
proper
medical
treatment
administered
to
such
persons
by
21
competent
physicians.
Annually,
signed
copies
of
the
rules
22
shall
be
sent
to
the
superintendent
of
each
institution.
23
Copies
shall
also
be
sent
to
the
clerk
of
each
district
court,
24
the
chairperson
of
the
board
of
supervisors
of
each
county
and,
25
as
appropriate,
to
the
officer
in
charge
of
institutions
or
26
hospitals
caring
for
persons
with
mental
illness
in
each
county
27
who
shall
be
responsible
for
seeing
that
the
rules
are
posted
28
in
each
institution
or
hospital
in
a
prominent
place.
The
29
rules
shall
be
kept
current
to
meet
the
public
need
and
shall
30
be
revised
and
published
annually.
31
Sec.
563.
Section
222.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
32
to
read
as
follows:
33
2.
The
Glenwood
state
resource
center
and
the
Woodward
34
state
resource
center
are
established
and
shall
be
maintained
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as
the
state’s
regional
resource
centers
for
the
purpose
of
1
providing
treatment,
training,
instruction,
care,
habilitation,
2
and
support
of
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability
or
other
3
disabilities
in
this
state,
and
providing
facilities,
services,
4
and
other
support
to
the
communities
located
in
the
region
5
being
served
by
a
state
resource
center.
In
addition,
the
6
state
resource
centers
are
encouraged
to
serve
as
a
training
7
resource
for
community-based
program
staff,
medical
students,
8
and
other
participants
in
professional
education
programs.
9
A
resource
center
may
request
the
approval
of
the
council
10
department
to
change
the
name
of
the
resource
center
for
use
in
11
communication
with
the
public,
in
signage,
and
in
other
forms
12
of
communication.
13
Sec.
564.
Section
222.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
222.2
Definitions.
16
When
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
17
requires:
18
1.
“Auditor”
means
the
county
auditor
or
the
auditor’s
19
designee.
20
2.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
21
3.
2.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
22
services.
23
4.
3.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
24
services.
25
5.
4.
“Intellectual
disability”
means
the
same
as
defined
26
in
section
4.1
.
27
6.
5.
“Mental
health
and
disability
services
region”
means
28
a
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
formed
in
29
accordance
with
section
225C.56
.
30
7.
6.
“Regional
administrator”
means
the
regional
31
administrator
of
a
mental
health
and
disability
services
32
region,
as
defined
in
section
225C.55
.
33
8.
7.
“Special
unit”
means
a
special
intellectual
34
disability
unit
established
at
a
state
mental
health
institute
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pursuant
to
sections
222.88
through
222.91
.
1
9.
8.
“State
resource
centers”
or
“resource
centers”
means
2
the
Glenwood
state
resource
center
and
the
Woodward
state
3
resource
center.
4
10.
9.
“Superintendents”
means
the
superintendents
of
the
5
state
resource
centers.
6
Sec.
565.
Section
225.33,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
7
follows:
8
225.33
Death
of
patient
——
disposal
of
body.
9
When
a
committed
public
patient
or
a
voluntary
public
10
patient
or
a
committed
private
patient
dies
while
at
the
state
11
psychiatric
hospital
or
at
the
university
hospital,
the
state
12
psychiatric
hospital
shall
have
the
body
prepared
for
shipment
13
in
accordance
with
the
rules
prescribed
by
the
council
on
14
department
of
health
and
human
services
for
shipping
such
15
bodies.
It
is
the
duty
of
the
state
board
of
regents
to
make
16
arrangements
for
the
embalming
and
such
other
preparation
as
17
necessary
to
comply
with
the
rules
and
for
the
purchase
of
18
suitable
caskets.
19
Sec.
566.
Section
225C.49,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
20
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
The
department
shall
provide
coordination
of
the
programs
22
administered
by
the
department
which
serve
individuals
with
a
23
disability
and
the
individuals’
families,
including
but
not
24
limited
to
the
following
juvenile
justice
and
child
welfare
25
services:
family-centered
services
described
under
section
26
232.102
,
decategorization
of
child
welfare
funding
provided
27
for
under
section
232.188
,
and
foster
care
services
paid
under
28
section
234.35,
subsection
3
.
The
department
shall
regularly
29
review
administrative
rules
associated
with
such
programs
and
30
make
recommendations
to
the
council,
governor
,
and
general
31
assembly
for
revisions
to
remove
barriers
to
the
programs
for
32
individuals
with
a
disability
and
the
individuals’
families
33
including
the
following:
34
Sec.
567.
Section
226.1,
subsections
3
and
4,
Code
2024,
are
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
3.
A
mental
health
institute
may
request
the
approval
of
the
2
council
department
to
change
the
name
of
the
institution
for
3
use
in
communication
with
the
public,
in
signage,
and
in
other
4
forms
of
communication.
5
4.
For
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
6
otherwise
requires:
7
a.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
8
b.
a.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
9
services.
10
c.
b.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
11
services.
12
d.
c.
“Mental
health
and
disability
services
region”
means
13
a
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
formed
in
14
accordance
with
section
225C.56
.
15
e.
d.
“Mental
health
institute”
or
“state
mental
health
16
institute”
means
a
state
hospital
for
persons
with
mental
17
illness
as
designated
in
this
chapter
.
18
f.
e.
“Regional
administrator”
means
the
same
as
defined
19
in
section
225C.55
.
20
Sec.
568.
Section
234.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
21
follows:
22
234.1
Definitions.
23
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
24
requires:
25
1.
“Child”
means
either
a
person
less
than
eighteen
years
of
26
age
or
a
person
eighteen,
nineteen,
or
twenty
years
of
age
who
27
meets
all
of
the
following
conditions:
28
a.
The
person
was
placed
by
court
order
issued
pursuant
29
to
chapter
232
in
foster
care
or
in
an
institution
listed
in
30
section
218.1
and
either
of
the
following
situations
apply
to
31
the
person:
32
(1)
After
reaching
eighteen
years
of
age,
the
person
33
has
remained
continuously
and
voluntarily
under
the
care
34
of
an
individual,
as
defined
in
section
237.1
,
licensed
to
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provide
foster
care
pursuant
to
chapter
237
or
in
a
supervised
1
apartment
living
arrangement,
in
this
state.
2
(2)
The
person
aged
out
of
foster
care
after
reaching
3
eighteen
years
of
age
and
subsequently
voluntarily
applied
for
4
placement
with
an
individual,
as
defined
in
section
237.1
,
5
licensed
to
provide
foster
care
pursuant
to
chapter
237
or
for
6
placement
in
a
supervised
apartment
living
arrangement,
in
this
7
state.
8
b.
The
person
has
demonstrated
a
willingness
to
participate
9
in
case
planning
and
to
complete
the
responsibilities
10
prescribed
in
the
person’s
case
permanency
plan.
11
c.
The
department
has
made
an
application
for
the
person
12
for
adult
services
upon
a
determination
that
it
is
likely
the
13
person
will
need
or
be
eligible
for
services
or
other
support
14
from
the
adult
services
system.
15
2.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
16
3.
2.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
17
services.
18
4.
3.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
19
services.
20
5.
4.
“Food
programs”
means
the
supplemental
nutrition
21
assistance
program
and
donated
foods
programs
authorized
by
22
federal
law
under
the
United
States
department
of
agriculture.
23
6.
5.
“Supplemental
nutrition
assistance
program”
or
“SNAP”
24
means
benefits
provided
by
the
federal
program
administered
25
through
7
C.F.R.
pts.
270
–
283
,
as
amended.
26
Sec.
569.
Section
234.6,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
27
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
The
director
shall
administer
the
family
investment
program,
29
state
supplementary
assistance,
food
programs,
child
welfare,
30
and
emergency
relief,
family
and
adult
service
programs,
and
31
any
other
form
of
public
assistance
and
institutions
that
are
32
placed
under
the
director’s
administration.
The
director
shall
33
perform
duties,
formulate
and
adopt
rules
as
necessary,
and
34
outline
policies,
dictate
procedure,
and
delegate
powers
as
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necessary
for
competent
and
efficient
administration.
Subject
1
to
restrictions
that
may
be
imposed
by
the
council,
the
The
2
director
may
abolish,
alter,
consolidate,
or
establish
subunits
3
and
abolish
or
change
existing
subunits.
The
director
may
4
employ
necessary
personnel
and
determine
their
compensation;
5
may
allocate
or
reallocate
functions
and
duties
among
subunits;
6
and
may
adopt
rules
relating
to
the
employment
of
personnel
7
and
the
allocation
of
their
functions
and
duties
among
the
8
various
subunits
as
required
for
competent
and
efficient
9
administration.
The
director
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
10
Sec.
570.
Section
234.6,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
d
and
h,
11
Code
2024,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
d.
Notwithstanding
any
provisions
to
the
contrary
in
chapter
13
239B
relating
to
the
consideration
of
income
and
resources
of
14
claimants
for
assistance,
and
with
the
consent
and
approval
of
15
the
council,
adopt
rules
necessary
to
qualify
for
federal
aid
16
in
the
assistance
programs
administered
by
the
director.
17
h.
Recommend
Adopt
rules
for
their
adoption
by
the
council
18
for
before
and
after
school
child
care
programs,
conducted
19
within
and
by
or
contracted
for
by
school
districts,
that
are
20
appropriate
for
the
ages
of
the
children
who
receive
services
21
under
the
programs.
22
Sec.
571.
Section
237.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
23
follows:
24
237.1
Definitions.
25
As
used
in
this
chapter
:
26
1.
“Agency”
means
a
person
which
provides
child
foster
care
27
and
which
does
not
meet
the
definition
of
an
individual
as
28
defined
under
this
section
.
29
2.
“Child”
means
child
as
defined
in
section
234.1
.
30
3.
“Child
foster
care”
means
the
provision
of
parental
31
nurturing,
including
but
not
limited
to
the
furnishing
of
32
food,
lodging,
training,
education,
supervision,
treatment,
33
or
other
care,
to
a
child
on
a
full-time
basis
by
a
person,
34
including
a
relative
of
the
child
if
the
relative
is
licensed
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under
this
chapter
,
but
not
including
a
guardian
of
the
child.
1
“Child
foster
care”
does
not
include
any
of
the
following
care
2
situations:
3
a.
Care
furnished
by
an
individual
person
who
receives
the
4
child
of
a
personal
friend
as
an
occasional
and
personal
guest
5
in
the
individual
person’s
home,
free
of
charge
and
not
as
a
6
business.
7
b.
Care
furnished
by
an
individual
person
with
whom
a
child
8
has
been
placed
for
lawful
adoption,
unless
that
adoption
is
9
not
completed
within
two
years
after
placement.
10
c.
Care
furnished
by
a
private
boarding
school
subject
to
11
approval
by
the
state
board
of
education
pursuant
to
section
12
256.11
.
13
d.
Child
care
furnished
by
a
child
care
center,
a
child
14
development
home,
or
a
child
care
home
as
defined
in
section
15
237A.1
.
16
e.
Care
furnished
in
a
hospital
licensed
under
chapter
135B
17
or
care
furnished
in
a
nursing
facility
licensed
under
chapter
18
135C
.
19
f.
Care
furnished
by
a
relative
of
a
child
or
an
individual
20
person
with
a
meaningful
relationship
with
the
child
where
the
21
child
is
not
under
the
placement,
care,
or
supervision
of
the
22
department.
23
4.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
24
5.
4.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
25
services.
26
6.
5.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
27
services.
28
7.
6.
“Facility”
means
the
personnel,
program,
physical
29
plant,
and
equipment
of
a
licensee.
30
8.
7.
“Individual”
means
an
individual
person
or
a
married
31
couple
who
provides
child
foster
care
in
a
single-family
home
32
environment
and
which
does
not
meet
the
definition
of
an
agency
33
under
this
section
.
34
9.
8.
“Licensee”
means
an
individual
or
an
agency
licensed
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under
this
chapter
.
1
10.
9.
“Reasonable
and
prudent
parent
standard”
means
2
the
standard
characterized
by
careful
and
sensible
parenting
3
decisions
that
maintain
the
health,
safety,
and
best
interests
4
of
a
child,
while
at
the
same
time
encouraging
the
emotional
5
and
developmental
growth
of
a
child,
that
a
caregiver
shall
6
use
when
determining
whether
to
allow
a
child
in
foster
care
7
under
the
placement,
care,
or
supervision
of
the
department
to
8
participate
in
extracurricular,
enrichment,
cultural,
or
social
9
activities.
For
the
purposes
of
this
subsection
,
“caregiver”
10
means
an
individual
or
an
agency
licensed
under
this
chapter
11
with
which
a
child
in
foster
care
has
been
placed
or
a
juvenile
12
shelter
care
home
approved
under
chapter
232
in
which
a
child
13
in
foster
care
has
been
placed.
14
Sec.
572.
Section
237.3,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
15
to
read
as
follows:
16
1.
Except
as
otherwise
provided
by
subsections
3
and
4
,
17
the
department
shall
promulgate,
after
their
adoption
by
the
18
council,
adopt
and
enforce
in
accordance
with
chapter
17A
,
19
administrative
rules
necessary
to
implement
this
chapter
.
20
Formulation
of
the
rules
shall
include
consultation
with
21
representatives
of
child
foster
care
providers
and
other
22
persons
affected
by
this
chapter
.
The
rules
shall
encourage
23
the
provision
of
child
foster
care
in
a
single-family,
home
24
environment,
exempting
the
single-family,
home
facility
from
25
inappropriate
rules.
26
Sec.
573.
Section
237A.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
27
follows:
28
237A.1
Definitions.
29
As
used
in
this
chapter
unless
the
context
otherwise
30
requires:
31
1.
“Child”
means
either
of
the
following:
32
a.
A
person
twelve
years
of
age
or
younger.
33
b.
A
person
thirteen
years
of
age
or
older
but
younger
than
34
nineteen
years
of
age
who
has
a
developmental
disability
as
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defined
under
the
federal
Developmental
Disabilities
Assistance
1
and
Bill
of
Rights
Act
of
2000,
Pub.
L.
No.
106-402,
as
2
codified
in
42
U.S.C.
§15002(8).
3
2.
“Child
care”
means
the
care,
supervision,
and
guidance
of
4
a
child
by
a
person
other
than
the
child’s
parent,
guardian,
5
or
custodian
for
periods
of
less
than
twenty-four
hours
per
6
day
per
child
on
a
regular
basis,
but
does
not
include
care,
7
supervision,
and
guidance
of
a
child
by
any
of
the
following:
8
a.
An
instructional
program
for
children
who
are
attending
9
prekindergarten
as
defined
by
the
state
board
of
education
10
under
section
256.11
or
a
higher
grade
level
and
are
at
least
11
four
years
of
age,
or
are
at
least
three
years
of
age
and
12
eligible
for
special
education
under
chapter
256B
,
administered
13
by
any
of
the
following:
14
(1)
A
public
or
nonpublic
school
system
accredited
by
the
15
department
of
education
or
the
state
board
of
regents.
16
(2)
A
nonpublic
school
system
which
is
not
accredited
by
the
17
department
of
education
or
the
state
board
of
regents.
18
b.
Any
of
the
following
church-related
programs:
19
(1)
An
instructional
program.
20
(2)
A
youth
program
other
than
a
preschool,
before
or
after
21
school
child
care
program,
or
other
child
care
program.
22
(3)
A
program
providing
care
to
children
on
church
premises
23
while
the
children’s
parents
are
attending
church-related
or
24
church-sponsored
activities
on
the
church
premises.
25
c.
Short-term
classes
of
less
than
two
weeks’
duration
held
26
between
school
terms
or
during
a
break
within
a
school
term.
27
d.
A
child
care
center
for
sick
children
operated
as
part
of
28
a
pediatrics
unit
in
a
hospital
licensed
by
the
department
of
29
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
pursuant
to
chapter
135B
.
30
e.
A
program
operated
not
more
than
one
day
per
week
by
31
volunteers
which
meets
all
of
the
following
conditions:
32
(1)
Not
more
than
eleven
children
are
served
per
volunteer.
33
(2)
The
program
operates
for
less
than
four
hours
during
any
34
twenty-four-hour
period.
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(3)
The
program
is
provided
at
no
cost
to
the
children’s
1
parent,
guardian,
or
custodian.
2
f.
A
program
administered
by
a
political
subdivision
of
the
3
state
which
is
primarily
for
recreational
or
social
purposes
4
and
is
limited
to
children
who
are
five
years
of
age
or
older
5
and
attending
school.
6
g.
An
after
school
program
continuously
offered
throughout
7
the
school
year
calendar
to
children
who
are
at
least
five
8
years
of
age
and
are
enrolled
in
school,
and
attend
the
program
9
intermittently
or
a
summer-only
program
for
such
children.
The
10
program
must
be
provided
through
a
nominal
membership
fee
or
11
at
no
cost.
12
h.
A
special
activity
program
which
meets
less
than
four
13
hours
per
day
for
the
sole
purpose
of
the
special
activity.
14
Special
activity
programs
include
but
are
not
limited
to
music
15
or
dance
classes,
organized
athletic
or
sports
programs,
16
recreational
classes,
scouting
programs,
and
hobby
or
craft
17
clubs
or
classes.
18
i.
A
nationally
accredited
camp.
19
j.
A
structured
program
for
the
purpose
of
providing
20
therapeutic,
rehabilitative,
or
supervisory
services
to
21
children
under
any
of
the
following:
22
(1)
A
purchase
of
service
or
managed
care
contract
with
the
23
department.
24
(2)
A
contract
approved
by
a
governance
board
of
a
25
decategorization
of
child
welfare
and
juvenile
justice
funding
26
project
created
under
section
232.188
.
27
(3)
An
arrangement
approved
by
a
juvenile
court
order.
28
k.
Care
provided
on-site
to
children
of
parents
residing
in
29
an
emergency,
homeless,
or
domestic
violence
shelter.
30
l.
A
child
care
facility
providing
respite
care
to
a
31
licensed
foster
family
home
for
a
period
of
twenty-four
hours
32
or
more
to
a
child
who
is
placed
with
that
licensed
foster
33
family
home.
34
m.
A
program
offered
to
a
child
whose
parent,
guardian,
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or
custodian
is
engaged
solely
in
a
recreational
or
social
1
activity,
remains
immediately
available
and
accessible
on
the
2
physical
premises
on
which
the
child’s
care
is
provided,
and
3
does
not
engage
in
employment
while
the
care
is
provided.
4
However,
if
the
recreational
or
social
activity
is
provided
5
in
a
fitness
center
or
on
the
premises
of
a
nonprofit
6
organization,
the
parent,
guardian,
or
custodian
of
the
child
7
may
be
employed
to
teach
or
lead
the
activity.
8
3.
“Child
care
center”
or
“center”
means
a
facility
9
providing
child
care
or
preschool
services
for
seven
or
more
10
children,
except
when
the
facility
is
registered
as
a
child
11
development
home.
12
4.
“Child
care
facility”
or
“facility”
means
a
child
care
13
center,
preschool,
or
a
registered
child
development
home.
14
5.
“Child
care
home”
means
a
person
or
program
providing
15
child
care
to
any
of
the
following
children
at
any
one
time
16
that
is
not
registered
to
provide
child
care
under
this
17
chapter
,
as
authorized
under
section
237A.3
:
18
a.
Five
or
fewer
children.
19
b.
Six
or
fewer
children,
if
at
least
one
of
the
children
20
is
school-aged.
21
6.
“Child
development
home”
means
a
person
or
program
22
registered
under
section
237A.3A
that
may
provide
child
care
to
23
seven
or
more
children
at
any
one
time.
24
7.
“Children
needing
special
needs
care”
or
“special
needs
25
child”
means
a
child
or
children
with
one
or
more
of
the
26
following
conditions:
27
a.
The
child
has
been
diagnosed
by
a
physician
or
by
a
28
person
endorsed
for
service
as
a
school
psychologist
by
the
29
department
of
education
to
have
a
developmental
disability
30
which
substantially
limits
one
or
more
major
life
activities,
31
and
the
child
requires
professional
treatment,
assistance
in
32
self-care,
or
the
purchase
of
special
adaptive
equipment.
33
b.
The
child
has
been
determined
by
a
qualified
intellectual
34
disability
professional
to
have
a
condition
which
impairs
the
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child’s
intellectual
and
social
functioning.
1
c.
The
child
has
been
diagnosed
by
a
mental
health
2
professional
to
have
a
behavioral
or
emotional
disorder
3
characterized
by
situationally
inappropriate
behavior
which
4
deviates
substantially
from
behavior
appropriate
to
the
5
child’s
age,
or
which
significantly
interferes
with
the
child’s
6
intellectual,
social,
or
personal
development.
7
8.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
8
9.
8.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
9
services.
10
10.
9.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
11
services.
12
11.
10.
“Infant”
means
a
child
who
is
less
than
twenty-four
13
months
of
age.
14
12.
11.
“Involvement
with
child
care”
means
licensed
15
or
registered
under
this
chapter
,
employed
in
a
child
care
16
facility,
residing
in
a
child
care
facility,
receiving
public
17
funding
for
providing
child
care,
or
providing
child
care
as
a
18
child
care
home
provider,
or
residing
in
a
child
care
home.
19
13.
12.
“Licensed
center”
means
a
center
issued
a
full
20
or
provisional
license
by
the
department
under
the
provisions
21
of
this
chapter
or
a
center
for
which
a
license
is
being
22
processed.
23
14.
13.
“Poverty
level”
means
the
poverty
level
defined
by
24
the
most
recently
revised
poverty
income
guidelines
published
25
by
the
United
States
department
of
health
and
human
services.
26
15.
14.
“Preschool”
means
a
child
care
facility
which
27
provides
to
children
ages
three
through
five,
for
periods
of
28
time
not
exceeding
three
hours
per
day,
programs
designed
29
to
help
the
children
to
develop
intellectual
skills,
social
30
skills,
and
motor
skills,
and
to
extend
their
interest
and
31
understanding
of
the
world
about
them.
32
16.
15.
“School”
means
kindergarten
or
a
higher
grade
33
level.
34
17.
“State
child
care
advisory
committee”
means
the
state
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child
care
advisory
committee
established
pursuant
to
section
1
135.173A
.
2
Sec.
574.
Section
238.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
3
follows:
4
238.1
Definitions.
5
For
the
purpose
of
this
chapter
unless
the
context
otherwise
6
requires:
7
1.
“Child”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
234.1
.
8
2.
“Child-placing
agency”
or
“agency”
means
any
agency,
9
whether
public,
semipublic,
or
private,
which
represents
that
10
the
agency
places
children
permanently
or
temporarily
in
11
private
family
homes
or
receives
children
for
placement
in
12
private
family
homes,
or
which
actually
engages
for
gain
or
13
otherwise
in
the
placement
of
children
in
private
family
homes.
14
“Agency”
includes
individuals,
institutions,
partnerships,
15
voluntary
associations,
and
corporations,
other
than
16
institutions
under
the
management
or
control
of
the
department.
17
3.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
18
4.
3.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
19
services.
20
5.
4.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
21
services.
22
Sec.
575.
Section
238.12,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
23
follows:
24
238.12
Appeal
——
judicial
review.
25
1.
A
licensee
aggrieved
by
a
decision
of
the
department
26
revoking
the
licensee’s
license
may
appeal
to
the
council
27
department
in
the
manner
prescribed
by
the
council
department
.
28
The
council
department
shall,
upon
receipt
of
such
an
appeal,
29
give
the
licensee
reasonable
notice
and
opportunity
for
a
fair
30
hearing
before
the
council
or
its
duly
department’s
authorized
31
representative.
Following
the
hearing
,
the
council
department
32
shall
take
final
action
and
notify
the
licensee
in
writing.
33
2.
Judicial
review
of
the
actions
of
the
council
department
34
may
be
sought
in
accordance
with
the
terms
of
chapter
17A
.
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Sec.
576.
Section
249.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
1
follows:
2
249.1
Definitions.
3
As
used
in
this
chapter
:
4
1.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
5
2.
1.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
6
services.
7
3.
2.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
8
services.
9
4.
3.
“Federal
supplemental
security
income”
means
cash
10
payments
made
to
individuals
by
the
United
States
government
11
under
Tit.
XVI
of
the
Social
Security
Act
as
amended
by
Pub.
L.
12
No.
92-603,
or
any
other
amendments
thereto.
13
5.
4.
“Previous
categorical
assistance
programs”
means
the
14
aid
to
the
blind
program
authorized
by
chapter
241
,
the
aid
to
15
the
disabled
program
authorized
by
chapter
241A
and
the
old-age
16
assistance
program
authorized
by
chapter
249,
Code
1973
.
17
6.
5.
“State
supplementary
assistance”
means
cash
payments
18
made
to
individuals:
19
a.
By
the
United
States
government
on
behalf
of
the
state
of
20
Iowa
pursuant
to
section
249.2
.
21
b.
By
the
state
of
Iowa
directly
pursuant
to
sections
249.3
22
through
249.5
.
23
Sec.
577.
Section
249.4,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
24
to
read
as
follows:
25
1.
Applications
for
state
supplementary
assistance
shall
26
be
made
in
the
form
and
manner
prescribed
by
the
director
or
27
the
director’s
designee
,
with
the
approval
of
the
council,
28
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
Each
person
who
applies
and
is
found
29
eligible
under
section
249.3
shall,
so
long
as
the
person’s
30
eligibility
continues,
receive
state
supplementary
assistance
31
on
a
monthly
basis,
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
department
32
for
the
purpose.
33
Sec.
578.
Section
249A.4B,
subsections
1
and
7,
Code
2024,
34
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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1.
A
medical
assistance
advisory
council
is
created
to
1
comply
with
42
C.F.R.
§431.12
based
on
section
1902(a)(4)
of
2
the
federal
Social
Security
Act
and
to
advise
the
director
3
about
health
and
medical
care
services
under
the
medical
4
assistance
program.
The
council
shall
meet
no
more
than
5
quarterly
as
necessary
.
The
director’s
designee
responsible
6
for
public
health
or
their
designee
and
a
public
member
of
the
7
council
selected
by
the
public
members
of
the
council
shall
8
serve
as
co-chairpersons
of
the
council.
9
7.
The
director
shall
consider
the
recommendations
offered
10
by
the
council
in
the
director’s
preparation
of
the
medical
11
assistance
budget
recommendations
to
the
council
on
health
and
12
human
services
pursuant
to
section
217.3
and
in
implementation
13
of
medical
assistance
program
policies.
14
Sec.
579.
Section
331.304,
subsection
9,
Code
2024,
is
15
amended
to
read
as
follows:
16
9.
A
county
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
ordinance
17
imposing
any
registration
or
licensing
system
or
registration
18
or
license
fees
for
or
relating
to
owner-occupied
manufactured
19
or
mobile
homes
including
the
lots,
lands,
or
manufactured
20
home
community
or
mobile
home
park
upon
or
in
which
they
are
21
located.
A
county
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
ordinance
22
imposing
any
registration
or
licensing
system,
or
registration
23
or
license
fees,
or
safety
or
sanitary
standards
for
rental
24
manufactured
or
mobile
homes
unless
similar
registration
or
25
licensing
system,
or
registration
or
license
fees,
or
safety
26
or
sanitary
standards
are
required
for
other
rental
properties
27
intended
for
human
habitation.
This
subsection
does
not
28
preclude
the
investigation
and
abatement
of
a
nuisance
or
the
29
enforcement
of
a
tiedown
system,
or
the
enforcement
of
any
30
regulations
rules
of
the
council
on
department
of
health
and
31
human
services
or
local
board
of
health
if
those
regulations
32
rules
apply
to
other
rental
properties
or
to
owner-occupied
33
housing
intended
for
human
habitation.
34
Sec.
580.
Section
364.3,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
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to
read
as
follows:
1
5.
A
city
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
ordinance
imposing
2
any
registration
or
licensing
system
or
registration
or
license
3
fees
for
or
relating
to
owner-occupied
manufactured
or
mobile
4
homes
including
the
lots,
lands,
or
manufactured
home
community
5
or
mobile
home
park
upon
or
in
which
they
are
located.
A
6
city
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
ordinance
imposing
any
7
registration
or
licensing
system,
or
registration
or
license
8
fees,
or
safety
or
sanitary
standards
for
rental
manufactured
9
or
mobile
homes
unless
a
similar
registration
or
licensing
10
system,
or
registration
or
license
fees,
or
safety
or
sanitary
11
standards
are
required
for
other
rental
properties
intended
12
for
human
habitation.
This
subsection
does
not
preclude
the
13
investigation
and
abatement
of
a
nuisance
or
the
enforcement
of
14
a
tiedown
system,
or
the
enforcement
of
any
regulations
rules
15
of
the
council
on
department
of
health
and
human
services
or
16
local
board
of
health
if
those
regulations
rules
apply
to
other
17
rental
properties
or
to
owner-occupied
housing
intended
for
18
human
habitation.
19
DIVISION
XII
20
COMMISSION
ON
AGING
ELIMINATION
21
Sec.
581.
Section
231.4,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
Code
22
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
d.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
aging.
“Council”
24
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
25
Sec.
582.
Section
231.14,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
26
follows:
27
231.14
Commission
Council
duties
and
authority.
28
1.
The
commission
is
the
policymaking
body
of
the
sole
state
29
agency
responsible
for
administration
of
the
federal
Act.
The
30
commission
council
shall
do
all
of
the
following
:
31
a.
1.
Approve
Make
recommendations
to
the
department
32
regarding
approval
of
state
and
area
plans
on
aging.
33
b.
2.
Adopt
Recommend
policies
to
coordinate
state
34
activities
related
to
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
.
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c.
3.
Serve
as
an
effective
and
visible
advocate
for
1
older
individuals
by
establishing
recommending
policies
for
2
reviewing
and
commenting
upon
all
state
plans,
budgets,
and
3
policies
which
affect
older
individuals
and
for
providing
4
technical
assistance
to
any
agency,
organization,
association,
5
or
individual
representing
the
needs
of
older
individuals
.
6
d.
Divide
the
state
into
distinct
planning
and
service
7
areas
after
considering
the
geographical
distribution
of
8
older
individuals
in
the
state,
the
incidence
of
the
need
9
for
supportive
services,
nutrition
services,
multipurpose
10
senior
centers,
and
legal
services,
the
distribution
of
older
11
individuals
who
have
low
incomes
residing
in
such
areas,
the
12
distribution
of
resources
available
to
provide
such
services
13
or
centers,
the
boundaries
of
existing
areas
within
the
14
state
which
are
drawn
for
the
planning
or
administration
of
15
supportive
services
programs,
the
location
of
units
of
general
16
purpose,
local
government
within
the
state,
and
any
other
17
relevant
factors.
18
e.
Designate
for
each
planning
and
service
area
a
public
or
19
private
nonprofit
agency
or
organization
as
the
area
agency
on
20
aging
for
that
area.
The
commission
may
revoke
the
designation
21
of
an
area
agency
on
aging
pursuant
to
section
231.32
.
22
f.
4.
Adopt
policies
to
assure
Make
recommendations
to
23
ensure
that
the
department
will
take
into
account
the
views
of
24
older
individuals
in
the
development
of
policy.
25
g.
Adopt
a
method
for
the
distribution
of
federal
26
Act
and
state
funds
taking
into
account,
to
the
maximum
27
extent
feasible,
the
best
available
data
on
the
geographic
28
distribution
of
older
individuals
in
the
state,
and
publish
the
29
method
for
review
and
comment.
30
h.
5.
Adopt
Recommend
policies
and
measures
to
assure
31
that
preference
will
be
given
to
providing
services
to
older
32
individuals
with
the
greatest
economic
or
social
needs,
with
33
particular
attention
to
low-income
minority
older
individuals,
34
older
individuals
with
limited
English
proficiency,
and
older
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individuals
residing
in
rural
areas.
1
i.
6.
Adopt
Recommend
policies
to
administer
state
programs
2
authorized
by
this
chapter
.
3
j.
7.
Adopt
Recommend
policies
and
administrative
rules
4
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
that
support
the
capabilities
of
5
the
area
agencies
on
aging
and
the
aging
and
disabilities
6
resource
centers
to
serve
older
individuals
and
persons
with
7
disabilities
experiencing
Alzheimer’s
disease
or
related
8
dementias.
9
2.
The
commission
shall
adopt
administrative
rules
pursuant
10
to
chapter
17A
to
administer
the
duties
specified
in
this
11
chapter
and
in
all
other
chapters
under
the
department’s
12
jurisdiction.
13
Sec.
583.
Section
231.21,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
231.21
Administration
of
chapter
——
department
of
health
and
16
human
services.
17
The
department
of
health
and
human
services
shall
administer
18
this
chapter
under
the
policy
direction
recommendations
of
the
19
commission
on
aging
council
.
20
Sec.
584.
Section
231.23,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
21
follows:
22
231.23
Department
——
duties
and
authority.
23
The
department
shall:
24
1.
Develop
and
administer
a
state
plan
on
aging.
25
2.
Assist
the
commission
in
the
review
and
approval
of
26
Review
and
approve
area
plans.
27
3.
Pursuant
to
commission
policy,
coordinate
Coordinate
28
state
activities
related
to
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
and
29
all
other
chapters
under
the
department’s
jurisdiction.
30
4.
Advocate
for
older
individuals
by
reviewing
and
31
commenting
upon
all
state
plans,
budgets,
laws,
rules,
32
regulations,
and
policies
which
affect
older
individuals
and
33
by
providing
technical
assistance
to
any
agency,
organization,
34
association,
or
individual
representing
the
needs
of
older
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individuals.
1
5.
Assist
the
commission
in
dividing
Divide
the
state
into
2
distinct
planning
and
service
areas
after
considering
the
3
geographical
distribution
of
older
individuals
in
the
state,
4
the
incidence
of
the
need
for
supportive
services,
nutrition
5
services,
multipurpose
senior
centers,
and
legal
services,
the
6
distribution
of
older
individuals
who
have
low
incomes
residing
7
in
such
areas,
the
distribution
of
resources
available
to
8
provide
such
services
or
centers,
the
boundaries
of
existing
9
areas
within
the
state
which
are
drawn
for
the
planning
or
10
administration
of
supportive
services
programs,
the
location
of
11
units
of
general
purpose,
local
government
within
the
state,
12
and
any
other
relevant
factors
.
13
6.
Assist
the
commission
in
designating
Designate
for
each
14
area
a
public
or
private
nonprofit
agency
or
organization
as
15
the
area
agency
on
aging
for
that
area.
The
department
may
16
revoke
the
designation
of
an
area
agency
on
aging
pursuant
to
17
section
231.32.
18
7.
Pursuant
to
commission
policy,
take
Take
into
account
the
19
views
of
older
Iowans.
20
8.
Assist
the
commission
in
adopting
Adopt
a
method
for
21
the
distribution
of
funds
available
from
the
federal
Act
and
22
state
appropriations
and
allocations
taking
into
account,
to
23
the
maximum
extent
feasible,
the
best
available
data
on
the
24
geographic
distribution
of
older
individuals
in
the
state
.
25
9.
Assist
the
commission
in
assuring
Adopt
policies
and
26
measures
to
ensure
that
preference
will
be
given
to
providing
27
services
to
older
individuals
with
the
greatest
economic
or
28
social
needs,
with
particular
attention
to
low-income
minority
29
older
individuals,
older
individuals
with
limited
English
30
proficiency,
and
older
individuals
residing
in
rural
areas.
31
10.
Assist
the
commission
in
developing,
adopting,
and
32
enforcing
Develop,
adopt,
and
enforce
administrative
rules,
33
including
by
issuing
necessary
forms
and
procedures
,
to
34
administer
the
duties
specified
in
this
chapter
and
in
all
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other
chapters
under
the
department’s
jurisdiction
.
1
11.
Apply
for,
receive,
and
administer
grants,
devises,
2
donations,
gifts,
or
bequests
of
real
or
personal
property
from
3
any
source
to
conduct
projects
consistent
with
the
purposes
of
4
the
department.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
received
5
by
the
department
pursuant
to
this
section
are
not
subject
to
6
reversion
to
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
7
12.
Administer
state
authorized
programs.
8
13.
Establish
a
procedure
for
an
area
agency
on
aging
to
9
use
in
selection
of
members
of
the
agency’s
board
of
directors.
10
The
selection
procedure
shall
be
incorporated
into
the
bylaws
11
of
the
board
of
directors.
12
14.
Adopt
policies
and
administrative
rules
pursuant
to
13
chapter
17A
that
support
the
capabilities
of
the
area
agencies
14
on
aging
and
the
aging
and
disabilities
resource
centers
15
to
serve
older
individuals
and
persons
with
disabilities
16
experiencing
Alzheimer’s
disease
or
related
dementias.
17
Sec.
585.
Section
231.31,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
18
follows:
19
231.31
State
plan
on
aging.
20
The
department
shall
develop
,
and
submit
to
the
commission
21
on
aging
for
approval,
a
multiyear
state
plan
on
aging.
22
The
state
plan
on
aging
shall
meet
all
applicable
federal
23
requirements.
24
Sec.
586.
Section
231.32,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
25
follows:
26
231.32
Criteria
for
designation
of
area
agencies
on
aging.
27
1.
The
commission
department
shall
designate
an
area
28
agency
on
aging
for
each
planning
and
service
area.
The
29
commission
shall
continue
the
designation
shall
continue
until
30
an
area
agency
on
aging’s
designation
is
removed
for
cause
as
31
determined
by
the
commission
department
,
until
the
time
of
32
renewal
or
the
annual
update
of
an
area
plan,
until
the
agency
33
voluntarily
withdraws
as
an
area
agency
on
aging,
or
until
a
34
change
in
the
designation
of
planning
and
service
areas
or
area
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agencies
on
aging
is
required
by
state
or
federal
law.
In
that
1
event,
the
commission
department
shall
proceed
in
accordance
2
with
subsections
2,
3,
and
4
.
Designated
area
agencies
on
3
aging
shall
comply
with
the
requirements
of
the
federal
Act.
4
2.
The
commission
department
shall
designate
an
area
agency
5
to
serve
each
planning
and
service
area,
after
consideration
of
6
the
views
offered
by
units
of
general
purpose
local
government.
7
An
area
agency
may
be:
8
a.
An
established
office
of
aging
which
is
operating
within
9
a
planning
and
service
area
designated
by
the
commission
10
department
.
11
b.
Any
office
or
agency
of
a
unit
of
general
purpose
local
12
government,
which
is
designated
to
function
only
for
the
13
purpose
of
serving
as
an
area
agency
on
aging
by
the
chief
14
elected
official
of
such
unit.
15
c.
Any
office
or
agency
designated
by
the
appropriate
16
chief
elected
officials
of
any
combination
of
units
of
17
general
purpose
local
government
to
act
only
on
behalf
of
such
18
combination
for
such
purpose.
19
d.
Any
public
or
nonprofit
private
agency
in
a
planning
and
20
service
area
or
any
separate
organizational
unit
within
such
21
agency
which
is
under
the
supervision
or
direction
for
this
22
purpose
of
the
department
and
which
can
and
will
engage
only
in
23
the
planning
or
provision
of
a
broad
range
of
long-term
living
24
and
community
support
services
or
nutrition
services
within
the
25
planning
and
service
area.
26
3.
When
the
commission
department
designates
a
new
area
27
agency
on
aging
,
the
commission
department
shall
give
the
right
28
of
first
refusal
to
a
unit
of
general
purpose
local
government
29
if:
30
a.
Such
unit
can
meet
the
requirements
of
subsection
1
.
31
b.
The
boundaries
of
such
a
unit
and
the
boundaries
of
the
32
area
are
reasonably
contiguous.
33
4.
Each
area
agency
shall
provide
assurance,
determined
34
adequate
by
the
commission
department
,
that
the
area
agency
has
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the
ability
to
develop
an
area
plan
and
to
carry
out,
directly
1
or
through
contractual
or
other
arrangements,
a
program
in
2
accordance
with
the
plan
within
the
planning
and
service
area.
3
In
designating
an
area
agency
on
aging
within
the
planning
and
4
service
area,
the
commission
department
shall
give
preference
5
to
an
established
office
of
aging,
unless
the
commission
6
department
finds
that
no
such
office
within
the
planning
and
7
service
area
has
the
capacity
to
carry
out
the
area
plan.
8
5.
Upon
designation,
an
area
agency
on
aging
shall
be
9
considered
an
instrumentality
of
the
state
and
shall
adhere
to
10
all
state
and
federal
mandates
applicable
to
an
instrumentality
11
of
the
state.
12
Sec.
587.
Section
231.33,
subsections
1
and
13,
Code
2024,
13
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
1.
Develop
and
administer
an
area
plan
on
aging
approved
by
15
the
commission
department
.
16
13.
Submit
all
fiscal
and
performance
reports
in
accordance
17
with
the
policies
of
the
commission
department
.
18
Sec.
588.
Section
231.56,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
231.56
Services
and
programs.
21
The
department
shall
administer
long-term
living
and
22
community
support
services
and
programs
that
allow
older
23
individuals
to
secure
and
maintain
maximum
independence
and
24
dignity
in
a
home
environment
that
provides
for
self-care
with
25
appropriate
supportive
services,
assist
in
removing
individual
26
and
social
barriers
to
economic
and
personal
independence
27
for
older
individuals,
and
provide
a
continuum
of
care
for
28
older
individuals
and
individuals
with
disabilities.
Funds
29
appropriated
for
this
purpose
shall
be
allocated
based
on
30
administrative
rules
adopted
by
the
commission
department
.
The
31
department
shall
require
such
records
as
needed
to
administer
32
this
section
.
33
Sec.
589.
Section
231E.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
34
follows:
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231E.3
Definitions.
1
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
2
requires:
3
1.
“Client”
means
an
individual
for
whom
a
representative
4
payee
is
appointed.
5
2.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
aging.
6
3.
2.
“Conservator”
means
conservator
as
defined
in
section
7
633.3
.
8
4.
3.
“Court”
means
court
as
defined
in
section
633.3
.
9
5.
4.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
10
services.
11
6.
5.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
12
services.
13
7.
6.
“Guardian”
means
guardian
as
defined
in
section
14
633.3
.
15
8.
7.
“Incompetent”
means
incompetent
as
defined
in
section
16
633.3
.
17
9.
8.
“Local
office”
means
a
local
office
of
public
18
guardian.
19
10.
9.
“Local
public
guardian”
means
an
individual
under
20
contract
with
the
department
to
act
as
a
guardian,
conservator,
21
or
representative
payee.
22
11.
10.
“Public
guardian”
means
the
state
public
guardian
23
or
a
local
public
guardian.
24
12.
11.
“Public
guardianship
services”
means
guardianship,
25
conservatorship,
or
representative
payee
services
provided
by
26
the
state
public
guardian
or
a
local
public
guardian.
27
13.
12.
“Representative
payee”
means
an
individual
28
appointed
by
a
government
entity
to
receive
funds
on
behalf
of
29
a
client
pursuant
to
federal
regulation.
30
14.
13.
“State
agency”
means
any
executive
department,
31
commission,
board,
institution,
division,
bureau,
office,
32
agency,
or
other
executive
entity
of
state
government.
33
15.
14.
“State
office”
means
the
state
office
of
public
34
guardian.
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16.
15.
“State
public
guardian”
means
the
administrator
of
1
the
state
office
of
public
guardian.
2
17.
16.
“Ward”
means
the
individual
for
whom
a
guardianship
3
or
conservatorship
is
established.
4
Sec.
590.
REPEAL.
Sections
231.11,
231.12,
and
231.13,
Code
5
2024,
are
repealed.
6
DIVISION
XIII
7
ELIMINATION
OF
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
ON
BRAIN
INJURIES
8
Sec.
591.
Section
135.22A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
9
follows:
10
135.22A
Advisory
council
on
brain
Brain
injuries
——
policy
11
——
department
as
lead
agency
.
12
1.
For
purposes
of
this
section
,
unless
the
context
13
otherwise
requires:
14
a.
“Brain
injury”
means
a
brain
injury
as
defined
in
section
15
135.22
.
16
b.
“Council”
means
the
advisory
council
on
brain
injuries
17
health
and
human
services
.
18
2.
The
advisory
council
on
brain
injuries
is
established.
19
The
following
persons
or
their
designees
shall
serve
as
ex
20
officio,
nonvoting
members
of
the
council:
21
a.
The
director
of
health
and
human
services
or
the
22
director’s
designee.
23
b.
The
director
of
the
department
of
education.
24
c.
The
chief
of
the
special
education
bureau
of
the
25
department
of
education.
26
d.
The
administrator
of
the
division
of
vocational
27
rehabilitation
services
of
the
department
of
workforce
28
development.
29
e.
The
director
of
the
department
for
the
blind.
30
3.
The
council
shall
be
composed
of
a
minimum
of
nine
31
members
appointed
by
the
governor
in
addition
to
the
ex
officio
32
members,
and
the
governor
may
appoint
additional
members.
33
Insofar
as
practicable,
the
council
shall
include
persons
with
34
brain
injuries;
family
members
of
persons
with
brain
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representatives
of
industry,
labor,
business,
and
agriculture;
1
representatives
of
federal,
state,
and
local
government;
and
2
representatives
of
religious,
charitable,
fraternal,
civic,
3
educational,
medical,
legal,
veteran,
welfare,
and
other
4
professional
groups
and
organizations.
Members
shall
be
5
appointed
representing
every
geographic
and
employment
area
6
of
the
state
and
shall
include
members
of
both
sexes.
A
7
simple
majority
of
the
members
appointed
by
the
governor
shall
8
constitute
a
quorum.
9
4.
Members
of
the
council
appointed
by
the
governor
shall
10
be
appointed
for
terms
of
two
years.
Vacancies
on
the
council
11
shall
be
filled
for
the
remainder
of
the
term
of
the
original
12
appointment.
Members
whose
terms
expire
may
be
reappointed.
13
5.
The
voting
members
of
the
council
shall
appoint
a
14
chairperson
and
a
vice
chairperson
and
other
officers
as
the
15
council
deems
necessary.
The
officers
shall
serve
until
their
16
successors
are
appointed
and
qualified.
Members
of
the
council
17
shall
receive
actual
expenses
for
their
services.
Members
may
18
also
be
eligible
to
receive
compensation
as
provided
in
section
19
7E.6
.
The
council
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
20
6.
2.
The
council
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
21
a.
Promote
meetings
and
programs
for
the
discussion
of
22
methods
to
reduce
the
debilitating
effects
of
brain
injuries,
23
and
disseminate
information
in
cooperation
with
any
other
24
department,
agency,
or
entity
on
the
prevention,
evaluation,
25
care,
treatment,
and
rehabilitation
of
persons
affected
by
26
brain
injuries.
27
b.
Study
and
review
current
prevention,
evaluation,
care,
28
treatment,
and
rehabilitation
technologies
and
recommend
29
appropriate
preparation,
training,
retraining,
and
distribution
30
of
personnel
and
resources
in
the
provision
of
services
31
to
persons
with
brain
injuries
through
private
and
public
32
residential
facilities,
day
programs,
and
other
specialized
33
services.
34
c.
Participate
in
developing
and
disseminating
criteria
and
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standards
which
may
be
required
for
future
funding
or
licensing
1
of
facilities,
day
programs,
and
other
specialized
services
for
2
persons
with
brain
injuries
in
this
state.
3
d.
Make
recommendations
to
the
governor
for
developing
and
4
administering
a
state
plan
to
provide
services
for
persons
with
5
brain
injuries.
6
e.
Meet
at
least
quarterly
as
necessary
.
7
7.
3.
The
department
is
designated
as
Iowa’s
lead
agency
8
for
brain
injury.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section
,
the
9
designation
of
lead
agency
authorizes
the
department
to
10
perform
or
oversee
the
performance
of
those
functions
specified
11
in
subsection
6
,
paragraphs
“a”
through
“c”
.
The
council
12
is
assigned
to
the
department
for
administrative
purposes.
13
The
director
shall
be
responsible
for
budgeting,
program
14
coordination,
and
related
management
functions.
15
8.
The
council
may
receive
gifts,
grants,
or
donations
16
made
for
any
of
the
purposes
of
its
programs
and
disburse
and
17
administer
them
in
accordance
with
their
terms
and
under
the
18
direction
of
the
director.
19
Sec.
592.
Section
135.22B,
subsection
2,
paragraph
c,
Code
20
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
c.
The
department
shall
consult
with
the
advisory
council
22
on
brain
injuries,
established
pursuant
to
section
135.22A
,
23
regarding
the
program
and
shall
report
to
the
council
24
concerning
the
program
at
least
quarterly.
The
council
shall
25
make
recommendations
to
the
department
concerning
the
program’s
26
operation.
27
DIVISION
XIV
28
MENTAL
HEALTH
AND
DISABILITY
SERVICES
COMMISSION
ELIMINATION
29
Sec.
593.
Section
135C.23,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
b.
This
section
does
not
prohibit
the
admission
of
a
32
patient
with
a
history
of
dangerous
or
disturbing
behavior
to
33
an
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
mental
illness,
34
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
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disability,
nursing
facility,
or
county
care
facility
when
the
1
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
mental
illness,
2
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
3
disability,
nursing
facility,
or
county
care
facility
has
a
4
program
which
has
received
prior
approval
from
the
department
5
to
properly
care
for
and
manage
the
patient.
An
intermediate
6
care
facility
for
persons
with
mental
illness,
intermediate
7
care
facility
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability,
8
nursing
facility,
or
county
care
facility
is
required
to
9
transfer
or
discharge
a
resident
with
dangerous
or
disturbing
10
behavior
when
the
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
11
mental
illness,
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
12
an
intellectual
disability,
nursing
facility,
or
county
care
13
facility
cannot
control
the
resident’s
dangerous
or
disturbing
14
behavior.
The
department
,
in
coordination
with
the
state
15
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
created
in
16
section
225C.5
,
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
for
17
programs
to
be
required
in
intermediate
care
facilities
for
18
persons
with
mental
illness,
intermediate
care
facilities
for
19
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability,
nursing
facilities,
20
and
county
care
facilities
that
admit
patients
or
have
21
residents
with
histories
of
dangerous
or
disturbing
behavior.
22
Sec.
594.
Section
225C.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
23
follows:
24
225C.2
Definitions.
25
As
used
in
this
chapter
:
26
1.
“Child”
or
“children”
means
a
person
or
persons
under
27
eighteen
years
of
age.
28
2.
“Children’s
behavioral
health
services”
means
services
for
29
children
with
a
serious
emotional
disturbance.
30
3.
“Children’s
behavioral
health
system”
or
“children’s
31
system”
means
the
behavioral
health
service
system
for
children
32
implemented
pursuant
to
this
subchapter
.
33
4.
“Commission”
means
the
mental
health
and
disability
34
services
commission.
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5.
4.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
1
services.
2
6.
5.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
3
services.
4
7.
6.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
5
services.
6
8.
7.
“Disability
services”
means
services
and
other
7
support
available
to
a
person
with
mental
illness,
an
8
intellectual
disability
or
other
developmental
disability,
or
9
brain
injury.
10
9.
8.
“Mental
health
and
disability
services
region”
means
11
a
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
formed
in
12
accordance
with
section
225C.56
.
13
10.
9.
“Mental
health
and
disability
services
regional
14
service
system”
means
the
mental
health
and
disability
service
15
system
for
a
mental
health
and
disability
services
region.
16
11.
10.
“Regional
administrator”
means
the
same
as
defined
17
in
section
225C.55
.
18
12.
11.
“Serious
emotional
disturbance”
means
a
diagnosable
19
mental,
behavioral,
or
emotional
disorder
of
sufficient
20
duration
to
meet
diagnostic
criteria
specified
within
the
most
21
current
diagnostic
and
statistical
manual
of
mental
disorders
22
published
by
the
American
psychiatric
association
that
results
23
in
a
functional
impairment.
“Serious
emotional
disturbance”
24
does
not
include
substance
use
or
developmental
disorders
25
unless
those
disorders
co-occur
with
such
a
diagnosable
mental,
26
behavioral,
or
emotional
disorder.
27
13.
“State
board”
means
the
children’s
behavioral
health
28
system
state
board
created
in
section
225C.51
.
29
Sec.
595.
Section
225C.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
30
follows:
31
225C.4
Department
duties.
32
1.
To
the
extent
funding
is
available,
the
department
shall
33
perform
the
following
duties:
34
a.
Prepare
and
administer
the
comprehensive
mental
health
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and
disability
services
plan
as
provided
in
section
225C.6B
,
1
including
state
mental
health
and
intellectual
disability
plans
2
for
the
provision
of
disability
services
within
the
state
and
3
the
state
developmental
disabilities
plan.
The
department
4
shall
take
into
account
any
related
planning
activities
5
implemented
by
the
state
board
of
regents
or
a
body
designated
6
by
the
board
for
that
purpose,
the
department
of
management
7
or
a
body
designated
by
the
director
of
the
department
for
8
that
purpose,
the
department
of
education,
the
department
of
9
workforce
development
and
any
other
appropriate
governmental
10
body,
in
order
to
facilitate
coordination
of
disability
11
services
provided
in
this
state.
The
state
mental
health
and
12
intellectual
disability
plans
shall
be
consistent
with
the
13
state
health
plan,
and
shall
take
into
account
mental
health
14
and
disability
services
regional
service
system
management
15
plans.
16
b.
Assist
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
17
governing
boards
and
regional
administrators
in
planning
for
18
community-based
disability
services.
19
c.
Assist
the
state
board
in
planning
Plan
for
20
community-based
children’s
behavioral
health
services.
21
d.
Emphasize
the
provision
of
evidence-based
outpatient
and
22
community
support
services
by
community
mental
health
centers
23
and
local
intellectual
disability
providers
as
a
preferable
24
alternative
to
acute
inpatient
services
and
services
provided
25
in
large
institutional
settings.
26
e.
Encourage
and
facilitate
coordination
of
mental
health
27
and
disability
services
with
the
objective
of
developing
28
and
maintaining
in
the
state
a
mental
health
and
disability
29
service
delivery
system
to
provide
services
to
all
persons
in
30
this
state
who
need
the
services,
regardless
of
the
place
of
31
residence
or
economic
circumstances
of
those
persons.
The
32
department
shall
work
with
the
commission
council
and
other
33
state
agencies,
including
but
not
limited
to
the
departments
34
of
corrections
and
education,
and
the
state
board
of
regents,
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to
develop
and
implement
a
strategic
plan
to
expand
access
to
1
qualified
mental
health
workers
across
the
state.
2
f.
Encourage
and
facilitate
applied
research
and
preventive
3
educational
activities
related
to
causes
and
appropriate
4
treatment
for
disabilities.
The
department
may
designate,
or
5
enter
into
agreements
with,
private
or
public
agencies
to
carry
6
out
this
function.
7
g.
Coordinate
community-based
services
with
those
of
the
8
state
mental
health
institutes
and
state
resource
centers.
9
h.
Administer
state
programs
regarding
the
care,
treatment,
10
and
supervision
of
persons
with
mental
illness
or
an
11
intellectual
disability,
except
the
programs
administered
by
12
the
state
board
of
regents.
13
i.
Administer
and
distribute
state
appropriations
in
14
connection
with
the
mental
health
and
disability
services
15
regional
service
fund
established
by
section
225C.7A
.
16
j.
Act
as
compact
administrator
with
power
to
effectuate
the
17
purposes
of
interstate
compacts
on
mental
health.
18
k.
Establish
and
maintain
a
data
collection
and
management
19
information
system
oriented
to
the
needs
of
patients,
20
providers,
the
department,
and
other
programs
or
facilities
in
21
accordance
with
section
225C.6A
.
The
system
shall
be
used
to
22
identify,
collect,
and
analyze
service
outcome
and
performance
23
measures
data
in
order
to
assess
the
effects
of
the
services
24
on
the
persons
utilizing
the
services.
The
department
shall
25
annually
submit
to
the
commission
council
information
collected
26
by
the
department
indicating
the
changes
and
trends
in
the
27
mental
health
and
disability
services
system.
The
department
28
shall
make
the
outcome
data
available
to
the
public.
29
l.
Encourage
and
facilitate
coordination
of
children’s
30
behavioral
health
services
with
the
objective
of
developing
31
and
maintaining
in
the
state
a
children’s
behavioral
health
32
system
to
provide
behavioral
health
services
to
all
children
33
in
this
state
who
need
the
services,
regardless
of
the
place
34
of
residence
or
economic
circumstances
of
those
children.
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The
department
shall
work
with
the
state
board
and
other
1
state
agencies
including
but
not
limited
to
the
department
of
2
education
to
develop
and
implement
a
strategic
plan
to
expand
3
access
to
qualified
mental
health
workers
across
the
state.
4
m.
Establish
and
maintain
a
data
collection
and
management
5
information
system
oriented
to
the
needs
of
children
utilizing
6
the
children’s
behavioral
health
system,
providers,
the
7
department,
and
other
programs
or
facilities
in
accordance
8
with
section
225C.6A
.
The
system
shall
be
used
to
identify,
9
collect,
and
analyze
service
outcome
and
performance
measures
10
data
in
order
to
assess
the
effects
of
the
services
on
the
11
children
utilizing
the
services.
The
department
shall
annually
12
submit
to
the
state
board
council
information
collected
by
the
13
department
indicating
the
changes
and
trends
in
the
children’s
14
behavioral
health
system.
The
department
shall
make
the
15
outcome
data
available
to
the
public.
16
n.
Prepare
a
budget
and
reports
of
the
department’s
17
activities.
18
o.
Establish
suitable
agreements
with
other
state
19
agencies
to
encourage
appropriate
care
and
to
facilitate
the
20
coordination
of
disability
services.
21
p.
Provide
consultation
and
technical
assistance
to
22
patients’
advocates
appointed
pursuant
to
section
229.19
,
23
in
cooperation
with
the
judicial
branch
and
the
certified
24
volunteer
long-term
care
ombudsmen
certified
pursuant
to
25
section
231.45
.
26
q.
Provide
technical
assistance
to
agencies
and
27
organizations,
to
aid
them
in
meeting
standards
which
are
28
established,
or
with
which
compliance
is
required,
under
29
statutes
administered
by
the
department,
including
but
not
30
limited
to
chapters
227
and
230A
.
31
r.
Recommend
to
the
commission
Establish
minimum
32
accreditation
standards
for
the
maintenance
and
operation
of
33
community
mental
health
centers,
services,
and
programs
under
34
section
230A.110
.
The
department’s
review
and
evaluation
of
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the
centers,
services,
and
programs
for
compliance
with
the
1
adopted
standards
shall
be
as
provided
in
section
230A.111
.
2
s.
Recommend
to
the
commission
Establish
minimum
standards
3
for
supported
community
living
services.
The
department
shall
4
review
and
evaluate
the
services
for
compliance
with
the
5
adopted
standards.
6
t.
In
cooperation
with
the
department
of
inspections,
7
appeals,
and
licensing,
recommend
minimum
standards
under
8
section
227.4
for
the
care
of
and
services
to
persons
with
9
mental
illness
or
an
intellectual
disability
residing
in
10
county
care
facilities.
The
department
shall
also
cooperate
11
with
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
12
in
recommending
minimum
standards
for
care
of
and
services
13
provided
to
persons
with
mental
illness
or
an
intellectual
14
disability
living
in
a
residential
care
facility
regulated
15
under
chapter
135C
.
16
u.
Recommend
minimum
standards
for
the
maintenance
and
17
operation
of
public
or
private
facilities
offering
disability
18
services,
which
are
not
subject
to
licensure
by
the
department
19
or
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing.
20
v.
Provide
technical
assistance
concerning
disability
21
services
and
funding
to
mental
health
and
disability
services
22
region
governing
boards
and
regional
administrators.
23
w.
Coordinate
with
the
mental
health
planning
and
advisory
24
council
created
pursuant
to
42
U.S.C.
§300x-3
to
ensure
the
25
council
membership
includes
representation
by
a
military
26
veteran
who
is
knowledgeable
concerning
the
behavioral
and
27
mental
health
issues
of
veterans.
28
x.
Enter
into
performance-based
contracts
with
29
regional
administrators
as
described
in
section
225C.57
.
30
A
performance-based
contract
shall
require
a
regional
31
administrator
to
fulfill
the
statutory
and
regulatory
32
requirements
of
the
regional
service
system
under
this
chapter
.
33
A
failure
to
fulfill
the
requirements
may
be
addressed
by
34
remedies
specified
in
the
contract,
including
but
not
limited
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to
suspension
of
contract
payments
or
cancellation
of
the
1
contract.
The
contract
provisions
may
include
but
are
not
2
limited
to
requirements
for
the
regional
service
system
3
to
attain
outcomes
within
a
specified
range
of
acceptable
4
performance
in
any
of
the
following
categories:
5
(1)
Access
standards
for
the
required
core
services.
6
(2)
Penetration
rates
for
serving
the
number
of
persons
7
expected
to
be
served.
8
(3)
Utilization
rates
for
inpatient
and
residential
9
treatment.
10
(4)
Readmission
rates
for
inpatient
and
residential
11
treatment.
12
(5)
Employment
of
the
persons
receiving
services.
13
(6)
Administrative
costs.
14
(7)
Data
reporting.
15
(8)
Timely
and
accurate
claims
processing.
16
(9)
School
attendance.
17
y.
Provide
information
through
the
internet
concerning
18
waiting
lists
for
services
implemented
by
mental
health
and
19
disability
services
regions.
20
z.
By
January
1
of
each
odd-numbered
year,
submit
to
the
21
governor
and
the
general
assembly
an
evaluation
of:
22
(1)
The
extent
to
which
services
to
persons
with
23
disabilities
are
actually
available
to
persons
in
each
county
24
and
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
in
the
state
25
and
the
quality
of
those
services.
26
(2)
The
effectiveness
of
the
services
being
provided
by
27
disability
service
providers
in
this
state
and
by
each
of
the
28
state
mental
health
institutes
established
under
chapter
226
29
and
by
each
of
the
state
resource
centers
established
under
30
chapter
222.
31
aa.
Identify
disability
services
outcomes
and
indicators
to
32
support
the
ability
of
eligible
persons
with
a
disability
to
33
live,
learn,
work,
and
recreate
in
communities
of
the
persons’
34
choice.
The
identification
duty
includes
but
is
not
limited
to
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responsibility
for
identifying,
collecting,
and
analyzing
data
1
as
necessary
to
issue
reports
on
outcomes
and
indicators
at
the
2
county,
region,
and
state
levels.
3
2.
a.
The
department
shall
coordinate
with
the
department
4
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
in
the
establishment
5
of
facility-based
and
community-based,
subacute
mental
health
6
services.
7
b.
A
person
shall
not
provide
community-based,
subacute
8
mental
health
services
unless
the
person
has
been
accredited
9
to
provide
the
services.
The
department
shall
adopt
standards
10
for
subacute
mental
health
services
and
for
accreditation
of
11
providers
of
community-based,
subacute
mental
health
services.
12
c.
As
used
in
this
subsection,
“subacute
mental
health
13
services”
means
all
of
the
following:
14
(1)
A
comprehensive
set
of
wraparound
services
for
a
person
15
who
has
had
or
is
at
imminent
risk
of
having
acute
or
crisis
16
mental
health
symptoms
that
does
not
permit
the
person
to
17
remain
in
or
threatens
removal
of
the
person
from
the
person’s
18
home
and
community,
but
who
has
been
determined
by
a
mental
19
health
professional
and
a
licensed
health
care
professional,
20
subject
to
the
professional’s
scope
of
practice,
not
to
need
21
inpatient
acute
hospital
services.
For
the
purposes
of
this
22
subparagraph,
“mental
health
professional”
means
the
same
as
23
defined
in
section
228.1
and
“licensed
health
care
professional”
24
means
a
person
licensed
under
chapter
148
to
practice
medicine
25
and
surgery
or
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
an
advanced
26
registered
nurse
practitioner
licensed
under
chapter
152
or
27
152E,
or
a
physician
assistant
licensed
under
chapter
148C.
28
(2)
Intensive,
recovery-oriented
treatment
and
monitoring
29
of
the
person
with
direct
or
remote
access
to
a
psychiatrist
or
30
advanced
registered
nurse
practitioner.
31
(3)
An
outcome-focused,
interdisciplinary
approach
designed
32
to
return
the
person
to
living
successfully
in
the
community.
33
(4)
Services
that
may
be
provided
in
a
wide
array
of
34
settings
ranging
from
the
person’s
home
to
a
facility
providing
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subacute
mental
health
services.
1
(5)
Services
that
are
time
limited
to
not
more
than
ten
2
days
or
another
time
period
determined
in
accordance
with
rules
3
adopted
for
this
purpose.
4
d.
Subacute
mental
health
services
and
the
standards
for
5
the
services
shall
be
established
in
a
manner
that
allows
for
6
accessing
federal
Medicaid
funding.
7
2.
3.
The
department
may:
8
a.
Apply
for,
receive,
and
administer
federal
aids,
grants,
9
and
gifts
for
purposes
relating
to
disability
services
or
10
programs.
11
b.
Establish
and
supervise
suitable
standards
of
care,
12
treatment,
and
supervision
for
persons
with
disabilities
in
all
13
institutions
under
the
control
of
the
director.
14
c.
Appoint
professional
consultants
to
furnish
advice
on
15
any
matters
pertaining
to
disability
services.
The
consultants
16
shall
be
paid
as
provided
by
an
appropriation
of
the
general
17
assembly.
18
d.
Administer
a
public
housing
unit
program
to
apply
for,
19
receive,
and
administer
federal
assistance,
grants,
and
other
20
public
or
private
funds
for
purposes
related
to
providing
21
housing
in
accordance
with
section
225C.45
.
22
Sec.
596.
Section
225C.6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
23
follows:
24
225C.6
Duties
of
commission
council
.
25
1.
To
the
extent
funding
is
available,
the
commission
26
council
shall
perform
the
following
duties:
27
a.
Advise
the
department
on
the
administration
of
the
28
overall
state
disability
services
system.
29
b.
Pursuant
to
Make
recommendations
made
for
this
purpose
30
by
the
director,
adopt
for
the
adoption
of
necessary
rules
31
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
which
relate
to
disability
programs
32
and
services,
including
but
not
limited
to
definitions
of
each
33
disability
included
within
the
term
“disability
services”
as
34
necessary
for
purposes
of
state,
county,
and
regional
planning,
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programs,
and
services.
1
c.
Adopt
Recommend
standards
for
community
mental
health
2
centers,
services,
and
programs
as
recommended
under
pursuant
3
to
section
230A.110
.
The
department
shall
determine
whether
4
to
grant,
deny,
or
revoke
the
accreditation
of
the
centers,
5
services,
and
programs.
6
d.
Adopt
Recommend
standards
for
the
provision
under
the
7
medical
assistance
program
of
individual
case
management
8
services.
9
e.
Unless
another
governmental
body
sets
standards
for
a
10
service
available
to
persons
with
disabilities,
adopt
recommend
11
state
standards
for
that
service.
The
commission
council
shall
12
review
the
licensing
standards
used
by
the
department
or
the
13
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
for
those
14
facilities
providing
disability
services.
15
f.
Assure
Make
recommendations
to
ensure
that
proper
16
reconsideration
and
appeal
procedures
are
available
to
persons
17
aggrieved
by
decisions,
actions,
or
circumstances
relating
to
18
accreditation.
19
g.
Adopt
Make
recommendations
to
the
department
for
the
20
adoption
of
necessary
rules
for
awarding
grants
from
the
state
21
and
federal
government
as
well
as
other
moneys
that
become
22
available
to
the
department
for
grant
purposes.
23
h.
Annually
submit
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly:
24
(1)
A
report
concerning
the
activities
of
the
commission
25
council
relating
to
mental
health
and
disability
services
.
26
(2)
Recommendations
formulated
by
the
commission
council
27
for
changes
in
law.
28
i.
By
January
1
of
each
odd-numbered
year,
submit
to
the
29
governor
and
the
general
assembly
an
evaluation
of:
30
(1)
The
extent
to
which
services
to
persons
with
31
disabilities
are
actually
available
to
persons
in
each
county
32
and
mental
health
and
disability
services
region
in
the
state
33
and
the
quality
of
those
services.
34
(2)
The
effectiveness
of
the
services
being
provided
by
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disability
service
providers
in
this
state
and
by
each
of
the
1
state
mental
health
institutes
established
under
chapter
226
2
and
by
each
of
the
state
resource
centers
established
under
3
chapter
222
.
4
j.
i.
Advise
Make
recommendations
to
the
director,
the
5
council,
the
governor,
and
the
general
assembly
on
budgets
and
6
appropriations
concerning
disability
services.
7
k.
j.
Coordinate
activities
with
the
Iowa
developmental
8
disabilities
council
and
the
mental
health
planning
council,
9
created
pursuant
to
federal
law.
The
commission
council
shall
10
work
with
other
state
agencies
on
coordinating,
collaborating,
11
and
communicating
concerning
activities
involving
persons
with
12
disabilities.
13
l.
Pursuant
to
a
recommendation
made
by
the
department,
14
identify
15
k.
Make
recommendations
for
basic
financial
eligibility
16
standards
for
the
disability
services
provided
by
a
mental
17
health
and
disability
services
region.
The
initial
standards
18
shall
be
as
specified
in
this
chapter.
19
m.
Identify
disability
services
outcomes
and
indicators
to
20
support
the
ability
of
eligible
persons
with
a
disability
to
21
live,
learn,
work,
and
recreate
in
communities
of
the
persons’
22
choice.
The
identification
duty
includes
but
is
not
limited
to
23
responsibility
for
identifying,
collecting,
and
analyzing
data
24
as
necessary
to
issue
reports
on
outcomes
and
indicators
at
the
25
county,
region,
and
state
levels.
26
2.
Notwithstanding
section
217.3
,
the
commission
may
adopt
27
the
rules
authorized
by
subsection
1
,
pursuant
to
chapter
28
17A
,
without
prior
review
and
approval
of
those
rules
by
the
29
council.
30
3.
2.
If
the
executive
branch
creates
a
committee,
task
31
force,
council,
or
other
advisory
body
to
consider
disability
32
services
policy
or
program
options
involving
children
or
adult
33
consumers,
the
commission
council
is
designated
to
receive
34
and
consider
any
report,
findings,
recommendations,
or
other
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work
product
issued
by
such
body.
The
commission
council
may
1
address
the
report,
findings,
recommendations,
or
other
work
2
product
in
fulfilling
the
commission’s
council’s
functions
3
and
to
advise
the
department,
council,
governor,
and
general
4
assembly
concerning
disability
services.
5
4.
a.
The
department
shall
coordinate
with
the
department
6
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
in
the
establishment
7
of
facility-based
and
community-based,
subacute
mental
health
8
services.
9
b.
A
person
shall
not
provide
community-based,
subacute
10
mental
health
services
unless
the
person
has
been
accredited
11
to
provide
the
services.
The
commission
shall
adopt
standards
12
for
subacute
mental
health
services
and
for
accreditation
of
13
providers
of
community-based,
subacute
mental
health
services.
14
c.
As
used
in
this
subsection
,
“subacute
mental
health
15
services”
means
all
of
the
following:
16
(1)
A
comprehensive
set
of
wraparound
services
for
persons
17
who
have
had
or
are
at
imminent
risk
of
having
acute
or
18
crisis
mental
health
symptoms
that
do
not
permit
the
persons
19
to
remain
in
or
threatens
removal
of
the
persons
from
their
20
home
and
community,
but
who
have
been
determined
by
a
mental
21
health
professional
and
a
licensed
health
care
professional,
22
subject
to
the
professional’s
scope
of
practice,
not
to
need
23
inpatient
acute
hospital
services.
For
the
purposes
of
this
24
subparagraph,
“mental
health
professional”
means
the
same
as
25
defined
in
section
228.1
and
“licensed
health
care
professional”
26
means
a
person
licensed
under
chapter
148
to
practice
medicine
27
and
surgery
or
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
an
advanced
28
registered
nurse
practitioner
licensed
under
chapter
152
or
29
152E
,
or
a
physician
assistant
licensed
under
chapter
148C
.
30
(2)
Intensive,
recovery-oriented
treatment
and
monitoring
31
of
the
person
with
direct
or
remote
access
to
a
psychiatrist
or
32
advanced
registered
nurse
practitioner.
33
(3)
An
outcome-focused,
interdisciplinary
approach
designed
34
to
return
the
person
to
living
successfully
in
the
community.
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(4)
Services
that
may
be
provided
in
a
wide
array
of
1
settings
ranging
from
the
person’s
home
to
a
facility
providing
2
subacute
mental
health
services.
3
(5)
Services
that
are
time
limited
to
not
more
than
ten
4
days
or
another
time
period
determined
in
accordance
with
rules
5
adopted
for
this
purpose.
6
d.
Subacute
mental
health
services
and
the
standards
for
7
the
services
shall
be
established
in
a
manner
that
allows
for
8
accessing
federal
Medicaid
funding.
9
Sec.
597.
Section
225C.6B,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
10
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
2.
Comprehensive
plan.
The
department
shall
develop
12
a
comprehensive
written
five-year
state
mental
health
and
13
disability
services
plan
with
annual
updates
and
readopt
14
the
plan
every
five
years.
The
plan
shall
describe
the
key
15
components
of
the
state’s
mental
health
and
disability
services
16
system,
including
the
services
that
are
community-based,
17
state
institution-based,
or
regional
or
state-based.
The
18
five-year
plan
and
each
update
shall
be
submitted
annually
to
19
the
commission
council
on
or
before
October
30
for
review
and
20
approval.
21
Sec.
598.
Section
225C.7A,
subsection
8,
paragraph
j,
Code
22
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
j.
If
the
department
has
made
its
decisions
but
has
24
determined
that
there
are
otherwise
qualifying
requests
for
25
incentive
funds
that
are
beyond
the
amount
available
in
the
26
incentive
fund
for
a
fiscal
year,
the
department
shall
compile
27
a
list
of
such
requests
and
the
supporting
information
for
28
the
requests.
The
list
and
information
shall
be
submitted
to
29
the
commission,
the
children’s
behavioral
health
system
state
30
board,
council
and
the
general
assembly.
31
Sec.
599.
Section
225C.7A,
subsection
9,
Code
2024,
is
32
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
9.
The
commission
department
shall
consult
with
regional
34
administrators
and
the
director
in
prescribing
forms
and
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adopting
rules
to
administer
this
section
.
1
Sec.
600.
Section
225C.19,
subsection
2,
paragraph
e,
Code
2
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
3
e.
The
elements
of
the
services
system
shall
be
specified
in
4
administrative
rules
adopted
by
the
commission
department
.
5
Sec.
601.
Section
225C.19A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
6
as
follows:
7
225C.19A
Crisis
stabilization
programs.
8
The
department
shall
accredit,
certify,
or
apply
standards
9
of
review
to
authorize
the
operation
of
crisis
stabilization
10
programs,
including
crisis
stabilization
programs
operating
11
in
a
psychiatric
medical
institution
for
children
pursuant
12
to
chapter
135H
that
provide
children
with
mental
health,
13
substance
use
disorder,
and
co-occurring
mental
health
and
14
substance
use
disorder
services.
In
authorizing
the
operation
15
of
a
crisis
stabilization
program,
the
department
shall
apply
16
the
relevant
requirements
for
an
emergency
mental
health
crisis
17
services
provider
and
system
under
section
225C.19
.
A
program
18
authorized
to
operate
under
this
section
is
not
required
to
be
19
licensed
under
chapter
135B
,
135C
,
135G
,
or
135H
,
or
certified
20
under
chapter
231C
.
The
commission
department
shall
adopt
21
rules
to
implement
this
section
.
The
department
shall
accept
22
accreditation
of
a
crisis
stabilization
program
by
a
national
23
accrediting
organization
in
lieu
of
applying
the
rules
adopted
24
in
accordance
with
this
section
to
the
program.
25
Sec.
602.
Section
225C.21,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
2.
The
commission
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
28
to
chapter
17A
establishing
minimum
standards
for
supported
29
community
living
services.
The
department
shall
determine
30
whether
to
grant,
deny,
or
revoke
approval
for
any
supported
31
community
living
service.
32
Sec.
603.
Section
225C.28A,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
7.
Provide
an
ongoing
process
to
determine
the
degree
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of
access
to
and
the
effectiveness
of
the
services
and
other
1
support
in
achieving
the
disability
services
outcomes
and
2
indicators
identified
by
the
commission
department
pursuant
to
3
section
225C.6
225C.4
.
4
Sec.
604.
Section
225C.29,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
5
follows:
6
225C.29
Compliance.
7
Except
for
a
violation
of
section
225C.28B,
subsection
8
2
,
the
sole
remedy
for
violation
of
a
rule
adopted
by
the
9
commission
department
to
implement
sections
225C.25
,
225C.26
,
10
225C.28A
,
and
225C.28B
shall
be
by
a
proceeding
for
compliance
11
initiated
by
request
to
the
department
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
.
12
Any
decision
of
the
department
shall
be
in
accordance
with
due
13
process
of
law
and
is
subject
to
appeal
to
the
Iowa
district
14
court
pursuant
to
sections
17A.19
and
17A.20
by
any
aggrieved
15
party.
Either
the
department
or
a
party
in
interest
may
apply
16
to
the
Iowa
district
court
for
an
order
to
enforce
the
decision
17
of
the
department.
Any
rules
adopted
by
the
commission
18
department
to
implement
sections
225C.25
,
225C.26
,
225C.28A
,
19
and
225C.28B
do
not
create
any
right,
entitlement,
property,
20
or
liberty
right
or
interest,
or
private
cause
of
action
for
21
damages
against
the
state
or
a
political
subdivision
of
the
22
state
or
for
which
the
state
or
a
political
subdivision
of
the
23
state
would
be
responsible.
Any
violation
of
section
225C.28B,
24
subsection
2
,
shall
solely
be
subject
to
the
enforcement
by
the
25
commissioner
of
insurance
and
penalties
granted
by
chapter
507B
26
for
a
violation
of
section
507B.4,
subsection
3
,
paragraph
“g”
.
27
Sec.
605.
Section
225C.58,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
28
amended
to
read
as
follows:
29
2.
The
accounting
system
and
financial
reporting
to
the
30
department
shall
conform
with
the
cost
principles
for
state,
31
local,
and
Indian
tribal
governments
issued
by
the
United
32
States
office
of
management
and
budget.
The
information
33
shall
segregate
expenditures
for
administration,
purchase
of
34
service,
and
enterprise
costs
for
which
the
region
is
a
service
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provider
or
is
directly
billing
and
collecting
payments
and
1
shall
be
identified
along
with
other
financial
information
in
2
a
uniform
chart
of
accounts
prescribed
by
the
department
of
3
management.
Following
periodic
review
of
administrative
costs,
4
the
department
shall
make
recommendations,
in
consultation
5
with
the
legislative
services
agency,
for
standards
defining
6
region
administrative
costs
and
the
methodology
for
calculating
7
a
region’s
administrative
load.
Such
standards
shall
be
8
specified
in
rule
adopted
by
the
state
commission
department
.
9
Sec.
606.
Section
225C.60,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
10
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
a.
The
mental
health
and
disability
services
provided
12
by
counties
operating
as
a
region
shall
be
delivered
in
13
accordance
with
a
regional
service
system
management
plan
14
approved
by
the
region’s
governing
board
and
implemented
by
the
15
regional
administrator
in
accordance
with
this
section
.
The
16
requirements
for
a
regional
service
system
management
plan
and
17
plan
format
shall
be
specified
in
rule
adopted
by
the
state
18
commission
pursuant
to
a
recommendation
made
by
the
department.
19
A
regional
management
plan
shall
include
an
annual
service
and
20
budget
plan,
a
policies
and
procedures
manual,
and
an
annual
21
report.
22
Sec.
607.
Section
225C.60,
subsection
2,
unnumbered
23
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
Each
region
shall
submit
to
the
department
an
annual
service
25
and
budget
plan
approved
by
the
region’s
governing
board
and
26
subject
to
approval
by
the
director.
Provisions
for
approval
27
by
the
director
of
the
annual
service
and
budget
plan,
and
28
any
amendments
to
the
plan,
and
other
requirements
shall
be
29
specified
in
rule
adopted
by
the
state
commission
department
.
30
The
provisions
addressed
in
the
annual
plan
shall
include
but
31
are
not
limited
to
all
of
the
following:
32
Sec.
608.
Section
225C.60,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
33
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
The
region
shall
have
in
effect
a
policies
and
procedures
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manual
for
the
regional
service
system.
The
manual
shall
be
1
approved
by
the
region’s
governing
board
and
is
subject
to
2
approval
by
the
director.
An
approved
manual
shall
remain
3
in
effect
subject
to
amendment.
An
amendment
to
the
manual
4
shall
be
submitted
to
the
department
at
least
forty-five
days
5
prior
to
the
date
of
implementation
of
the
amendment.
Prior
6
to
implementation
of
an
amendment
to
the
manual,
the
amendment
7
must
be
approved
by
the
director
in
consultation
with
the
state
8
commission
.
The
manual
shall
include
but
is
not
limited
to
all
9
of
the
following:
10
Sec.
609.
Section
225C.62,
subsection
1,
paragraph
c,
11
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
12
follows:
13
The
person
must
be
in
compliance
with
resource
limitations
14
identified
in
rule
adopted
by
the
state
commission
department
.
15
The
limitation
shall
be
derived
from
the
federal
supplemental
16
security
income
program
resource
limitations.
A
person
with
17
resources
above
the
federal
supplemental
security
income
18
program
resource
limitations
may
be
eligible
subject
to
19
limitations
adopted
in
rule
by
the
state
commission
pursuant
20
to
a
recommendation
made
by
the
department.
If
a
person
does
21
not
qualify
for
federally
funded
services
and
other
support
but
22
meets
income,
resource,
and
functional
eligibility
requirements
23
for
regional
services,
the
following
types
of
resources
shall
24
be
disregarded:
25
Sec.
610.
Section
225C.63,
subsection
1,
paragraph
d,
Code
26
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
d.
The
person’s
eligibility
for
individualized
services
28
shall
be
determined
in
accordance
with
the
standardized
29
functional
assessment
methodology
approved
for
mental
health
30
services
by
the
director
in
consultation
with
the
state
31
commission
.
32
Sec.
611.
Section
225C.65,
subsection
3,
unnumbered
33
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
Pursuant
to
recommendations
made
by
the
director,
the
state
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commission
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
as
required
by
1
section
225C.6
to
define
the
services
included
in
the
core
2
service
domains
listed
in
this
section
.
The
rules
shall
3
provide
service
definitions,
service
provider
standards,
4
service
access
standards,
and
service
implementation
dates,
and
5
shall
provide
consistency,
to
the
extent
possible,
with
similar
6
service
definitions
under
the
medical
assistance
program.
7
Sec.
612.
Section
227.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
8
follows:
9
227.4
Standards
for
care
of
persons
with
mental
illness
or
an
10
intellectual
disability
in
county
care
facilities.
11
The
department,
in
cooperation
with
the
department
of
12
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
shall
recommend
and
the
13
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
created
in
14
section
225C.5
shall
adopt,
or
amend
and
adopt,
standards
for
15
the
care
of
and
services
to
persons
with
mental
illness
or
an
16
intellectual
disability
residing
in
county
care
facilities.
17
The
standards
shall
be
enforced
by
the
department
of
18
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing
as
a
part
of
the
licensure
19
inspection
conducted
pursuant
to
chapter
135C
.
The
objective
20
of
the
standards
is
to
ensure
that
persons
with
mental
illness
21
or
an
intellectual
disability
who
are
residents
of
county
care
22
facilities
are
not
only
adequately
fed,
clothed,
and
housed,
23
but
are
also
offered
reasonable
opportunities
for
productive
24
work
and
recreational
activities
suited
to
their
physical
and
25
mental
abilities
and
offering
both
a
constructive
outlet
for
26
their
energies
and,
if
possible,
therapeutic
benefit.
When
27
recommending
standards
under
this
section
,
the
department
shall
28
designate
an
advisory
committee
representing
administrators
of
29
county
care
facilities,
regional
administrators,
mental
health
30
and
disability
services
region
governing
boards,
and
county
31
care
facility
certified
volunteer
long-term
care
ombudsmen
to
32
assist
in
the
establishment
of
standards.
33
Sec.
613.
Section
229.19,
subsection
4,
unnumbered
34
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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The
state
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
1
created
in
section
225C.5
department
,
in
consultation
with
2
advocates
and
county
and
judicial
branch
representatives,
shall
3
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
relating
to
advocates
that
4
include
but
are
not
limited
to
all
of
the
following
topics:
5
Sec.
614.
Section
230A.102,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
6
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
2.
“Commission”
“Council”
,
“department”
,
“director”
,
and
8
“disability
services”
mean
the
same
as
defined
in
section
9
225C.2
.
10
Sec.
615.
Section
230A.103,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
11
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
1.
The
department,
subject
to
agreement
by
any
community
13
mental
health
center
that
would
provide
services
for
the
14
catchment
area
and
approval
by
the
commission
department
,
15
shall
designate
at
least
one
community
mental
health
center
16
under
this
chapter
for
addressing
the
mental
health
needs
of
17
the
county
or
counties
comprising
the
catchment
area.
The
18
designation
process
shall
provide
for
the
input
of
potential
19
service
providers
regarding
designation
of
the
initial
20
catchment
area
or
a
change
in
the
designation.
21
2.
The
department
shall
utilize
objective
criteria
for
22
designating
a
community
mental
health
center
to
serve
a
23
catchment
area
and
for
withdrawing
such
designation.
The
24
commission
department
shall
adopt
rules
outlining
the
criteria.
25
The
criteria
shall
include
but
are
not
limited
to
provisions
26
for
meeting
all
of
the
following
requirements:
27
a.
An
appropriate
means
shall
be
used
for
determining
which
28
prospective
designee
is
best
able
to
serve
all
ages
of
the
29
targeted
population
within
the
catchment
area
with
minimal
or
30
no
service
denials.
31
b.
An
effective
means
shall
be
used
for
determining
the
32
relative
ability
of
a
prospective
designee
to
appropriately
33
provide
mental
health
services
and
other
support
to
consumers
34
residing
within
a
catchment
area
as
well
as
consumers
residing
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outside
the
catchment
area.
The
criteria
shall
address
the
1
duty
for
a
prospective
designee
to
arrange
placements
outside
2
the
catchment
area
when
such
placements
best
meet
consumer
3
needs
and
to
provide
services
within
the
catchment
area
to
4
consumers
who
reside
outside
the
catchment
area
when
the
5
services
are
necessary
and
appropriate.
6
Sec.
616.
Section
230A.105,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
7
amended
to
read
as
follows:
8
2.
Specific
eligibility
criteria
for
members
of
the
target
9
population
shall
be
identified
in
administrative
rules
adopted
10
by
the
commission
department
.
The
eligibility
criteria
shall
11
address
both
clinical
and
financial
eligibility.
12
Sec.
617.
Section
230A.106,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
13
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
1.
A
community
mental
health
center
designated
in
15
accordance
with
this
chapter
shall
offer
core
services
and
16
support
addressing
the
basic
mental
health
and
safety
needs
of
17
the
target
population
and
other
residents
of
the
catchment
area
18
served
by
the
center
and
may
offer
other
services
and
support.
19
The
core
services
shall
be
identified
in
administrative
rules
20
adopted
by
the
commission
department
for
this
purpose.
21
Sec.
618.
Section
230A.110,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
22
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
1.
The
department
council
shall
recommend
and
the
24
commission
department
shall
adopt
standards
for
designated
25
community
mental
health
centers
and
comprehensive
community
26
mental
health
programs,
with
the
overall
objective
of
ensuring
27
that
each
center
and
each
affiliate
providing
services
under
28
contract
with
a
center
furnishes
high-quality
mental
health
29
services
within
a
framework
of
accountability
to
the
community
30
it
serves.
The
standards
adopted
shall
conform
with
federal
31
standards
applicable
to
community
mental
health
centers
32
and
shall
be
in
substantial
conformity
with
the
applicable
33
behavioral
health
standards
adopted
by
the
joint
commission,
34
formerly
known
as
the
joint
commission
on
accreditation
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of
health
care
organizations,
or
other
recognized
national
1
standards
for
evaluation
of
psychiatric
facilities
unless
2
in
the
judgment
of
the
department,
with
approval
of
the
3
commission,
there
are
sound
reasons
for
departing
from
the
4
standards.
5
Sec.
619.
Section
230A.111,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
6
paragraph
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
The
review
and
evaluation
of
designated
centers
shall
be
8
performed
through
a
formal
accreditation
review
process
as
9
recommended
by
the
department
council
and
approved
by
the
10
commission
department
.
The
accreditation
process
shall
include
11
all
of
the
following:
12
Sec.
620.
Section
230A.111,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
Code
13
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
b.
Use
of
random
or
complaint-specific,
on-site
limited
15
accreditation
reviews
in
the
interim
between
full
accreditation
16
reviews,
as
a
quality
review
approach.
The
results
of
such
17
reviews
shall
be
presented
to
the
commission
department
.
18
Sec.
621.
Section
249A.4,
subsection
15,
Code
2024,
is
19
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
15.
Establish
appropriate
reimbursement
rates
for
community
21
mental
health
centers
that
are
accredited
by
the
mental
health
22
and
disability
services
commission
department
.
23
Sec.
622.
Section
249A.12,
subsection
4,
Code
2024,
is
24
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
4.
a.
The
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
26
shall
recommend
to
the
department
shall
take
the
actions
27
necessary
to
assist
in
the
transition
of
individuals
being
28
served
in
an
intermediate
care
facility
for
persons
with
29
an
intellectual
disability,
who
are
appropriate
for
the
30
transition,
to
services
funded
under
a
medical
assistance
31
home
and
community-based
services
waiver
for
persons
with
an
32
intellectual
disability
in
a
manner
which
maximizes
the
use
33
of
existing
public
and
private
facilities.
The
actions
may
34
include
but
are
not
limited
to
submitting
any
of
the
following
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or
a
combination
of
any
of
the
following
as
a
request
for
a
1
revision
of
the
medical
assistance
home
and
community-based
2
services
waiver
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability:
3
(1)
Allow
for
the
transition
of
intermediate
care
4
facilities
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability
licensed
5
under
chapter
135C
,
to
services
funded
under
the
medical
6
assistance
home
and
community-based
services
waiver
for
persons
7
with
an
intellectual
disability.
The
request
shall
be
for
8
inclusion
of
additional
persons
under
the
waiver
associated
9
with
the
transition.
10
(2)
Allow
for
reimbursement
under
the
waiver
for
day
program
11
or
other
service
costs.
12
(3)
Allow
for
exception
provisions
in
which
an
intermediate
13
care
facility
for
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability
which
14
does
not
meet
size
and
other
facility-related
requirements
15
under
the
waiver
in
effect
on
June
30,
1996,
may
convert
to
a
16
waiver
service
for
a
set
period
of
time
such
as
five
years.
17
Following
the
set
period
of
time,
the
facility
would
be
subject
18
to
the
waiver
requirements
applicable
to
services
which
were
19
not
operating
under
the
exception
provisions.
20
b.
In
implementing
the
provisions
of
this
subsection
,
the
21
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
department
22
shall
consult
with
other
states.
The
waiver
revision
request
23
or
other
action
necessary
to
assist
in
the
transition
of
24
service
provision
from
intermediate
care
facilities
for
25
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability
to
alternative
programs
26
shall
be
implemented
by
the
department
in
a
manner
that
can
27
appropriately
meet
the
needs
of
individuals
at
an
overall
28
lower
cost
to
counties,
the
federal
government,
and
the
state.
29
In
addition,
the
department
shall
take
into
consideration
30
significant
federal
changes
to
the
medical
assistance
program
31
in
formulating
the
department’s
actions
under
this
subsection
.
32
The
department
shall
consult
with
the
mental
health
and
33
disability
services
commission
in
adopting
adopt
rules
for
34
oversight
of
facilities
converted
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
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A
transition
approach
described
in
paragraph
“a”
may
be
modified
1
as
necessary
to
obtain
federal
waiver
approval.
2
Sec.
623.
Section
321.189,
subsection
10,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
10.
Autism
spectrum
disorder
status.
A
licensee
who
has
5
autism
spectrum
disorder,
as
defined
in
section
514C.28
,
may
6
request
that
the
license
be
marked
to
reflect
the
licensee’s
7
autism
spectrum
disorder
status
on
the
face
of
the
license
8
when
the
licensee
applies
for
the
issuance
or
renewal
of
a
9
license.
The
department
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
10
17A
establishing
criteria
under
which
a
license
may
be
marked,
11
including
requiring
the
licensee
to
submit
medical
proof
of
the
12
licensee’s
autism
spectrum
disorder
status.
When
a
driver’s
13
license
is
so
marked,
the
licensee’s
autism
spectrum
disorder
14
status
shall
be
noted
in
the
electronic
database
used
by
15
the
department
and
law
enforcement
to
access
registration,
16
titling,
and
driver’s
license
information.
The
department,
in
17
consultation
with
the
mental
council
on
health
and
disability
18
human
services
commission
,
shall
develop
educational
media
to
19
raise
awareness
of
a
licensee’s
ability
to
request
the
license
20
be
marked
to
reflect
the
licensee’s
autism
spectrum
disorder
21
status.
22
Sec.
624.
Section
321.190,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
23
subparagraph
(6),
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
24
(6)
An
applicant
for
a
nonoperator’s
identification
25
card
who
has
autism
spectrum
disorder,
as
defined
in
section
26
514C.28
,
may
request
that
the
card
be
marked
to
reflect
27
the
applicant’s
autism
spectrum
disorder
status
on
the
face
28
of
the
card
when
the
applicant
applies
for
the
issuance
or
29
renewal
of
a
card.
The
department
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
30
chapter
17A
establishing
criteria
under
which
a
card
may
be
31
marked,
including
requiring
the
applicant
to
submit
medical
32
proof
of
the
applicant’s
autism
spectrum
disorder
status.
33
The
department,
in
consultation
with
the
mental
council
on
34
health
and
disability
human
services
commission
,
shall
develop
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educational
media
to
raise
awareness
of
an
applicant’s
ability
1
to
request
the
card
be
marked
to
reflect
the
applicant’s
autism
2
spectrum
disorder
status.
3
Sec.
625.
Section
426B.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
426B.4
Rules.
6
The
mental
health
and
disability
services
commission
7
department
of
health
and
human
services
shall
consult
with
8
regional
administrators
and
the
director
of
health
and
human
9
services
in
prescribing
forms
and
adopting
rules
pursuant
to
10
chapter
17A
to
administer
this
chapter
.
11
Sec.
626.
REPEAL.
Section
225C.5,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
12
DIVISION
XV
13
ELIMINATION
OF
CHILDREN’S
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH
SYSTEM
STATE
BOARD
14
Sec.
627.
Section
225C.52,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
15
follows:
16
225C.52
Children’s
behavioral
health
system
state
board
——
17
Council
duties.
18
The
council
shall
provide
guidance
on
the
implementation
19
and
management
of
a
children’s
behavioral
health
system
for
20
the
provision
of
services
to
children
with
a
serious
emotional
21
disturbance.
To
the
extent
funding
is
available,
the
state
22
board
council
shall
perform
the
following
duties:
23
1.
Advise
the
director
on
the
administration
of
the
24
children’s
behavioral
health
system.
25
2.
Provide
consultation
services
support
to
agencies
26
regarding
the
development
of
administrative
rules
for
the
27
children’s
behavioral
health
system.
28
3.
Identify
behavioral
health
outcomes
and
indicators
for
29
eligible
children
with
a
serious
emotional
disturbance
to
30
promote
children
living
with
their
own
families
and
in
the
31
community.
32
4.
Submit
a
written
report
on
or
before
December
1
of
each
33
year
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly.
At
a
minimum,
34
the
report
shall
include
a
summary
of
all
activities
undertaken
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by
the
state
board
council
relating
to
the
children’s
1
behavioral
health
system
and
results
from
identified
behavioral
2
health
outcomes
and
indicators
for
the
children’s
behavioral
3
health
system.
4
Sec.
628.
Section
225C.55,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
5
follows:
6
225C.55
Definitions.
7
As
used
in
this
subchapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
8
requires:
9
1.
“Children’s
behavioral
health
services”
means
the
same
as
10
defined
in
section
225C.2
.
11
2.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
12
2.
3.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
13
services.
14
3.
4.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
15
services.
16
4.
5.
“Disability
services”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
17
section
225C.2
.
18
5.
6.
“Population”
means,
as
of
July
1
of
the
fiscal
year
19
preceding
the
fiscal
year
in
which
the
population
figure
is
20
applied,
the
population
shown
by
the
latest
preceding
certified
21
federal
census
or
the
latest
applicable
population
estimate
22
issued
by
the
United
States
census
bureau,
whichever
is
most
23
recent.
24
6.
7.
“Regional
administrator”
means
the
administrative
25
office,
organization,
or
entity
formed
by
agreement
of
the
26
counties
participating
in
a
region
to
function
on
behalf
of
27
those
counties
in
accordance
with
this
subchapter
.
28
7.
8.
“Serious
emotional
disturbance”
means
the
same
as
29
defined
in
section
225C.2
.
30
8.
“State
board”
means
the
children’s
system
state
board
31
created
in
section
225C.51
.
32
9.
“State
commission”
means
the
mental
health
and
disability
33
services
commission
created
in
section
225C.5
.
34
Sec.
629.
Section
225C.66,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
3.
Pursuant
to
recommendations
made
by
the
state
board,
2
the
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
to
define
the
services
3
included
in
the
core
domains
listed
in
this
section
.
The
rules
4
shall
provide
service
definitions,
service
provider
standards,
5
service
access
standards,
and
service
implementation
dates,
and
6
shall
provide
consistency,
to
the
extent
possible,
with
similar
7
service
definitions
under
the
medical
assistance
program.
8
Sec.
630.
REPEAL.
Section
225C.51,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
9
DIVISION
XVI
10
ELIMINATION
OF
CONGENITAL
AND
INHERITED
DISORDERS
ADVISORY
11
COMMITTEE
12
Sec.
631.
Section
136A.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
13
follows:
14
136A.2
Definitions.
15
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
16
requires:
17
1.
“Attending
health
care
provider”
means
a
licensed
18
physician,
nurse
practitioner,
certified
nurse
midwife,
or
19
physician
assistant.
20
2.
“Congenital
and
inherited
disorders
advisory
committee”
21
or
“advisory
committee”
means
the
congenital
and
inherited
22
disorders
advisory
committee
created
in
this
chapter
.
23
3.
2.
“Congenital
disorder”
means
an
abnormality
existing
24
prior
to
or
at
birth,
including
a
stillbirth,
that
adversely
25
affects
the
health
and
development
of
a
fetus,
newborn,
child,
26
or
adult,
including
a
structural
malformation
or
a
genetic,
27
chromosomal,
inherited,
or
biochemical
disorder.
28
3.
“Council”
means
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
29
4.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
30
services.
31
5.
“Disorder”
means
a
congenital
or
inherited
disorder.
32
6.
“Genetics”
means
the
study
of
inheritance
and
how
genes
33
contribute
to
health
conditions
and
the
potential
for
disease.
34
7.
“Genomics”
means
the
functions
and
interactions
of
all
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human
genes
and
their
variation
within
human
populations,
1
including
their
interaction
with
environmental
factors,
and
2
their
contribution
to
health.
3
8.
“Inherited
disorder”
means
a
condition
caused
by
an
4
abnormal
change
in
a
gene
or
genes
passed
from
a
parent
or
5
parents
to
their
child.
Onset
of
the
disorder
may
be
prior
to
6
or
at
birth,
during
childhood,
or
in
adulthood.
7
9.
“Stillbirth”
means
an
unintended
fetal
death
occurring
8
after
a
gestation
period
of
twenty
completed
weeks,
or
an
9
unintended
fetal
death
of
a
fetus
with
a
weight
of
three
10
hundred
fifty
or
more
grams.
11
Sec.
632.
Section
136A.3A,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
12
follows:
13
136A.3A
Congenital
and
inherited
disorders
advisory
committee
14
established
——
process
Process
for
addition
of
conditions
to
15
newborn
screening.
16
1.
A
congenital
and
inherited
disorders
advisory
committee
17
is
established
to
The
council
shall
assist
the
department
in
18
the
development
of
programs
that
ensure
the
availability
and
19
access
to
quality
genetic
and
genomic
health
care
services
for
20
all
Iowans.
21
2.
The
members
of
the
advisory
committee
shall
be
appointed
22
by
the
director
and
shall
include
persons
with
relevant
23
expertise
and
interest
including
parent
representatives.
24
3.
2.
The
advisory
committee
council
shall
assist
the
25
department
in
designating
the
conditions
to
be
included
in
the
26
newborn
screening
and
in
regularly
evaluating
the
effectiveness
27
and
appropriateness
of
the
newborn
screening.
28
4.
3.
a.
Beginning
July
1,
2022,
the
advisory
committee
29
council
shall
ensure
that
all
conditions
included
in
the
30
federal
recommended
uniform
screening
panel
as
of
January
1,
31
2022,
are
included
in
the
newborn
screening.
32
b.
Within
twelve
months
of
the
addition
of
a
new
33
condition
to
the
federal
recommended
uniform
screening
panel,
34
the
advisory
committee
council
shall
consider
and
make
a
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recommendation
to
the
department
regarding
inclusion
of
the
1
new
condition
in
the
newborn
screening,
including
the
current
2
newborn
screening
capacity
to
screen
for
the
new
condition
3
and
the
resources
necessary
to
screen
for
the
new
condition
4
going
forward.
If
the
advisory
committee
council
recommends
5
inclusion
of
a
new
condition,
the
department
shall
include
the
6
new
condition
in
the
newborn
screening
within
eighteen
months
7
of
receipt
of
the
recommendation.
8
5.
4.
The
department
shall
submit
a
status
report
to
the
9
general
assembly,
annually,
by
December
31,
regarding
all
of
10
the
following:
11
a.
The
current
conditions
included
in
the
newborn
screening.
12
b.
Any
new
conditions
currently
under
consideration
or
13
recommended
by
the
advisory
committee
council
for
inclusion
in
14
the
newborn
screening.
15
c.
Any
new
conditions
considered
but
not
recommended
by
the
16
advisory
committee
council
in
the
prior
twelve-month
period
and
17
the
reason
for
not
recommending
any
such
conditions.
18
d.
Any
departmental
request
for
additional
program
capacity
19
or
resources
necessitated
by
the
inclusion
of
a
recommended
new
20
condition
in
the
newborn
screening.
21
e.
Any
delay
and
the
reason
for
the
delay
by
the
advisory
22
committee
council
in
complying
with
the
specified
twelve-month
23
time
frame
in
considering
or
recommending
the
inclusion
of
a
24
new
condition
in
the
newborn
screening
to
the
department.
25
f.
Any
delay
and
the
reason
for
the
delay
by
the
department
26
in
complying
with
the
specified
eighteen-month
time
frame
in
27
including
a
new
condition
in
the
newborn
screening
following
28
receipt
of
a
recommendation
from
the
advisory
committee
council
29
recommending
the
inclusion
of
such
condition.
30
6.
5.
The
state
hygienic
laboratory
shall
establish
31
the
newborn
screening
fee
schedule
in
a
manner
sufficient
32
to
support
the
newborn
screening
system
of
care
including
33
laboratory
screening
costs,
short-term
and
long-term
follow-up
34
program
costs,
the
newborn
screening
developmental
fund,
and
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the
cost
of
the
department’s
newborn
screening
data
system.
1
DIVISION
XVII
2
ELIMINATION
OF
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL
SERVICES
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
3
Sec.
633.
Section
147A.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
147A.2
Council
established
——
terms
of
office
on
health
and
6
human
services
——
advisory
duties
.
7
1.
An
EMS
advisory
council
shall
be
appointed
by
the
8
director.
Membership
of
the
council
shall
be
comprised
of
9
individuals
nominated
from,
but
not
limited
to,
the
following
10
state
or
national
organizations:
Iowa
osteopathic
medical
11
association,
Iowa
medical
society,
American
college
of
12
emergency
physicians,
Iowa
physician
assistant
society,
Iowa
13
academy
of
family
physicians,
university
of
Iowa
hospitals
14
and
clinics,
American
academy
of
emergency
medicine,
American
15
academy
of
pediatrics,
Iowa
EMS
association,
Iowa
firefighters
16
association,
Iowa
professional
fire
fighters,
EMS
education
17
programs
committee,
Iowa
nurses
association,
Iowa
hospital
18
association,
and
the
Iowa
state
association
of
counties.
The
19
council
shall
also
include
at
least
two
at-large
members
20
who
are
volunteer
emergency
medical
care
providers
and
a
21
representative
of
a
private
service
program.
22
2.
The
EMS
advisory
council
on
health
and
human
services
23
shall
advise
the
director
and
develop
policy
recommendations
24
concerning
the
regulation,
administration,
and
coordination
of
25
emergency
medical
services
in
the
state.
26
Sec.
634.
REPEAL.
Section
147A.3,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
27
DIVISION
XVIII
28
ELIMINATION
OF
TRAUMA
SYSTEM
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
29
Sec.
635.
Section
147A.23,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
30
follows:
31
147A.23
Trauma
care
system
development.
32
1.
The
department
is
designated
as
a
lead
agency
in
this
33
state
responsible
for
the
development
of
a
statewide
trauma
34
care
system.
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2.
The
department
,
in
consultation
with
the
trauma
system
1
advisory
council,
shall
develop,
coordinate,
and
monitor
a
2
statewide
trauma
care
system.
This
system
shall
include,
but
3
not
be
limited
to,
the
following:
4
a.
(1)
Development
of
criteria
for
the
categorization
5
of
all
hospitals
and
emergency
care
facilities
according
to
6
their
trauma
care
capabilities.
These
categories
shall
be
for
7
levels
I,
II,
III,
and
IV,
based
on
the
most
current
guidelines
8
published
by
the
American
college
of
surgeons
committee
on
9
trauma,
the
American
college
of
emergency
physicians,
and
10
the
model
trauma
care
plan
of
the
United
States
department
11
of
health
and
human
services’
health
resources
and
services
12
administration.
13
(2)
The
categorization
of
all
hospitals
and
emergency
14
care
facilities
by
the
department
as
to
their
capacity
to
15
provide
trauma
care
services.
The
categorization
shall
be
16
determined
by
the
department
from
self-reported
information
17
provided
to
the
department
by
the
hospital
or
emergency
care
18
facility.
This
categorization
shall
not
be
construed
to
imply
19
any
guarantee
on
the
part
of
the
department
as
to
the
level
of
20
trauma
care
services
available
at
the
hospital
or
emergency
21
care
facility.
22
b.
(1)
Development
of
a
process
for
the
verification
of
23
the
trauma
care
capacity
of
each
facility
and
the
issuance
of
a
24
certificate
of
verification.
The
standards
and
verification
25
process
shall
be
established
by
rule
and
may
vary
as
26
appropriate
by
level
of
trauma
care
capability.
To
the
extent
27
possible,
the
standards
and
verification
process
shall
be
28
coordinated
with
other
applicable
accreditation
and
licensing
29
standards.
30
(2)
The
issuance
of
a
certificate
of
verification
of
all
31
categorized
hospitals
and
emergency
care
facilities
from
the
32
department
at
the
level
preferred
by
the
hospital
or
emergency
33
care
facility.
The
standards
and
verification
process
shall
34
be
established
by
rule
and
may
vary
as
appropriate
by
level
of
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trauma
care
capability.
To
the
extent
possible,
the
standards
1
and
verification
process
shall
be
coordinated
with
other
2
applicable
accreditation
and
licensing
standards.
3
c.
Upon
verification
and
the
issuance
of
a
certificate
4
of
verification,
agreement
by
a
hospital
or
emergency
care
5
facility
agrees
to
maintain
a
level
of
commitment
and
resources
6
sufficient
to
meet
responsibilities
and
standards
as
required
7
by
the
trauma
care
criteria
established
by
rule
under
this
8
subchapter
.
Verifications
are
valid
for
a
period
of
three
9
years
or
as
determined
by
the
department
and
are
renewable.
As
10
part
of
the
verification
and
renewal
process,
the
department
11
may
conduct
periodic
on-site
reviews
of
the
services
and
12
facilities
of
the
hospital
or
emergency
care
facility.
13
d.
Implementation
of
an
Iowa
trauma
care
plan.
14
e.
Development
of
standards
for
medical
direction,
trauma
15
care,
triage
and
transfer
protocols,
and
trauma
registries.
16
f.
Promotion
of
public
information
and
education
activities
17
for
injury
prevention.
18
g.
The
development
of
strategies
and
the
review
of
rules
19
adopted
under
this
subchapter
to
promote
optimal
trauma
care
20
delivery
throughout
the
state.
21
h.
Development,
implementation,
and
conducting
of
trauma
22
care
system
evaluation,
quality
assessment,
and
quality
23
improvement.
24
d.
3.
The
department
is
responsible
for
the
funding
of
the
25
administrative
costs
of
this
subchapter
.
Any
funds
received
26
by
the
department
for
this
purpose
shall
be
deposited
in
the
27
emergency
medical
services
fund
established
in
section
135.25
.
28
e.
4.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
limit
the
29
number
and
distribution
of
level
I,
II,
III,
and
IV
categorized
30
and
verified
trauma
care
facilities
in
a
community
or
region.
31
5.
Proceedings,
records,
and
reports
developed
pursuant
32
to
this
section
constitute
peer
review
records
under
section
33
147.135,
and
are
not
subject
to
discovery
by
subpoena
or
34
admissible
as
evidence.
All
information
and
documents
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received
from
a
hospital
or
emergency
care
facility
under
this
1
subchapter
shall
be
confidential
pursuant
to
section
272C.6,
2
subsection
4.
3
Sec.
636.
Section
147A.26,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
4
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5
1.
The
department
shall
maintain
a
statewide
trauma
6
reporting
system
by
which
the
trauma
system
advisory
council
7
and
the
department
may
monitor
the
effectiveness
of
the
8
statewide
trauma
care
system.
9
Sec.
637.
REPEAL.
Section
147A.24,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
10
DIVISION
XIX
11
ELIMINATION
OF
JUSTICE
ADVISORY
BOARD
12
Sec.
638.
Section
216A.131,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
13
as
follows:
14
216A.131
Definitions.
15
For
the
purpose
of
this
subchapter
,
unless
the
context
16
otherwise
requires
:
17
1.
“Board”
means
the
justice
advisory
board.
18
2.
“Department”
,
“department”
means
the
department
of
health
19
and
human
services.
20
Sec.
639.
Section
216A.133,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
21
as
follows:
22
216A.133
Purpose
and
Department
duties.
23
1.
The
purpose
of
the
board
department
shall
be
do
all
of
24
the
following:
25
a.
Develop
short-term
and
long-term
goals
to
improve
the
26
criminal
and
juvenile
justice
systems.
27
b.
Identify
and
analyze
justice
system
issues
,
including
28
the
impact
of
present
criminal
and
juvenile
justice
policy,
and
29
make
recommendations
for
policy
change
.
30
c.
Develop
and
assist
others
in
implementing
recommendations
31
and
plans
for
justice
system
improvement.
32
d.
Provide
the
general
assembly
with
an
analysis
of
current
33
and
proposed
criminal
code
provisions.
34
e.
Provide
for
a
clearinghouse
of
justice
system
information
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to
coordinate
with
data
resource
agencies
and
assist
others
in
1
the
use
of
justice
system
data.
2
2.
The
board
shall
advise
the
department
on
its
3
administration
of
state
and
federal
grants
and
appropriations
4
and
shall
carry
out
other
functions
consistent
with
this
5
subchapter
.
6
3.
The
duties
of
the
board
shall
consist
of
the
following:
7
a.
Identifying
issues
and
analyzing
the
operation
and
impact
8
of
present
criminal
and
juvenile
justice
policy
and
making
9
recommendations
for
policy
changes.
10
b.
f.
Coordinating
Coordinate
with
data
resource
agencies
11
to
provide
data
and
analytical
information
to
federal,
state,
12
and
local
governments,
and
assisting
assist
agencies
in
the
use
13
of
criminal
and
juvenile
justice
data.
14
c.
g.
Reporting
Report
criminal
justice
system
needs
to
the
15
governor,
the
general
assembly,
and
other
decision
makers
to
16
improve
the
criminal
justice
system.
17
d.
h.
Reporting
Report
juvenile
justice
system
needs
to
18
the
governor,
the
general
assembly,
and
other
decision
makers
19
to
address
issues
specifically
affecting
the
juvenile
justice
20
system,
including
evidence-based
programs
for
group
foster
21
care
placements
and
the
state
training
school,
diversion,
and
22
community-based
services
for
juvenile
offenders.
23
e.
i.
Providing
Provide
technical
assistance
upon
request
24
to
state
and
local
agencies.
25
f.
j.
Administering
Administer
federal
funds
and
funds
26
appropriated
by
the
state
or
that
are
otherwise
available
27
in
compliance
with
applicable
laws,
regulations,
and
other
28
requirements
for
purposes
of
study,
research,
investigation,
29
planning,
and
implementation
in
the
areas
of
criminal
and
30
juvenile
justice.
31
g.
k.
Making
Make
grants
to
cities,
counties,
and
other
32
entities
pursuant
to
applicable
law.
33
h.
l.
Maintaining
Maintain
an
Iowa
correctional
policy
34
project
as
provided
in
section
216A.137
.
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i.
m.
Providing
Provide
input
and
make
recommendations
1
to
the
director
including
in
the
development
of
a
budget
2
recommendations
for
the
department.
3
j.
Developing
and
making
recommendations
to
the
director.
4
k.
n.
Serving
as
a
liaison
between
the
department
and
5
the
public,
sharing
Share
information
and
gathering
gather
6
constituency
input.
7
l.
Recommending
to
the
department
the
adoption
of
rules
8
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
as
it
deems
necessary
for
the
board
and
9
department.
10
m.
o.
Recommending
Recommend
legislative
and
executive
11
action
to
the
governor
and
general
assembly.
12
n.
p.
Establishing
Establish
advisory
committees,
work
13
groups,
or
other
coalitions
as
appropriate.
14
o.
q.
Providing
Provide
the
general
assembly
with
15
an
analysis
and
recommendations
of
current
criminal
code
16
provisions
and
proposed
legislation
which
include
but
are
not
17
limited
to
all
of
the
following:
18
(1)
Potential
disparity
in
sentencing.
19
(2)
Truth
in
sentencing.
20
(3)
Victims.
21
(4)
The
proportionality
of
specific
sentences.
22
(5)
Sentencing
procedures.
23
(6)
Costs
associated
with
the
implementation
of
criminal
24
code
provisions,
including
costs
to
the
judicial
branch,
25
department
of
corrections,
and
judicial
district
departments
26
of
correctional
services,
costs
for
representing
indigent
27
defendants,
and
costs
incurred
by
political
subdivisions
of
the
28
state.
29
(7)
Best
practices
related
to
the
department
of
corrections
30
including
recidivism
rates,
safety
and
the
efficient
use
of
31
correctional
staff,
and
compliance
with
correctional
standards
32
set
by
the
federal
government
and
other
jurisdictions.
33
(8)
Best
practices
related
to
the
Iowa
child
death
state
34
mortality
review
team
committee
established
in
section
135.43
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and
the
Iowa
domestic
abuse
death
review
team
established
in
1
section
135.109
.
2
p.
r.
Studying
Study
and
making
make
recommendations
for
3
treating
and
supervising
adult
and
juvenile
sex
offenders
in
4
institutions,
community-based
programs,
and
in
the
community,
5
in
areas
which
include
but
are
not
limited
to
all
of
the
6
following:
7
(1)
The
effectiveness
of
electronically
monitoring
sex
8
offenders.
9
(2)
The
cost
and
effectiveness
of
special
sentences
10
pursuant
to
chapter
903B
.
11
(3)
Risk
assessment
models
created
for
sex
offenders.
12
(4)
Determining
the
best
treatment
programs
available
for
13
sex
offenders
and
the
efforts
of
Iowa
and
other
states
to
14
implement
treatment
programs.
15
(5)
The
efforts
of
Iowa
and
other
states
to
prevent
sex
16
abuse-related
crimes
including
child
sex
abuse.
17
(6)
Any
other
related
issues
the
board
deems
necessary,
18
including
but
not
limited
to
computer
and
internet
sex-related
19
crimes,
sex
offender
case
management,
best
practices
for
sex
20
offender
supervision,
the
sex
offender
registry,
and
the
21
effectiveness
of
safety
zones.
22
q.
s.
Providing
Provide
expertise
and
advice
to
the
23
legislative
services
agency,
the
department
of
corrections,
the
24
judicial
branch,
and
others
charged
with
formulating
fiscal,
25
correctional,
or
minority
impact
statements.
26
r.
t.
Reviewing
Review
data
supplied
by
the
department,
the
27
department
of
management,
the
legislative
services
agency,
the
28
Iowa
supreme
court,
and
other
departments
or
agencies
for
the
29
purpose
of
determining
the
effectiveness
and
efficiency
of
the
30
collection
of
such
data.
31
4.
2.
The
board
department
shall
submit
reports,
in
32
accordance
with
section
216A.135
,
to
the
governor
and
general
33
assembly
regarding
actions
taken,
issues
studied,
and
board
34
council
recommendations.
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Sec.
640.
Section
216A.135,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
The
board
department
shall
submit
a
three-year
criminal
3
and
juvenile
justice
plan
for
the
state,
beginning
December
1,
4
2020,
and
every
three
years
thereafter,
by
December
1.
The
5
three-year
plan
shall
be
updated
annually.
Each
three-year
6
plan
and
annual
updates
of
the
three-year
plan
shall
be
7
submitted
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
by
December
8
1.
9
Sec.
641.
Section
216A.137,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
10
amended
to
read
as
follows:
11
1.
The
department
shall
maintain
an
Iowa
correctional
12
policy
project
for
the
purpose
of
conducting
analyses
of
13
major
correctional
issues
affecting
the
criminal
and
juvenile
14
justice
system.
The
board
department
shall
identify
and
15
prioritize
the
issues
and
studies
to
be
addressed
by
the
16
department
through
this
project
and
shall
report
project
17
plans
and
findings
annually
along
with
the
report
required
18
in
section
216A.135
.
Issues
and
studies
to
be
considered
by
19
the
board
shall
include
but
are
not
limited
to
a
review
of
the
20
information
systems
available
to
assess
corrections
trends
21
and
program
effectiveness,
the
development
of
an
evaluation
22
plan
for
assessing
the
impact
of
corrections
expenditures,
23
and
a
study
of
the
desirability
and
feasibility
of
changing
24
the
state’s
sentencing
practices,
which
includes
a
prison
25
population
forecast.
26
Sec.
642.
REPEAL.
Section
216A.132,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
27
DIVISION
XX
28
ELIMINATION
OF
IOWA
COLLABORATION
FOR
YOUTH
DEVELOPMENT
COUNCIL
29
Sec.
643.
Section
216A.140,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
30
as
follows:
31
216A.140
Iowa
collaboration
for
youth
development
council
——
32
state
State
of
Iowa
youth
advisory
council.
33
1.
Definitions.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section
,
unless
34
the
context
otherwise
requires:
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a.
“Youth”
means
children
and
young
persons
who
are
ages
six
1
through
twenty-one
years.
2
b.
“Youth
advisory
council”
means
the
state
of
Iowa
youth
3
advisory
council
created
by
this
section
.
4
c.
“Youth
development
council”
means
the
Iowa
collaboration
5
for
youth
development
council
created
by
this
section
.
6
2.
Collaboration
council
created.
An
Iowa
collaboration
for
7
youth
development
council
is
created
as
an
alliance
of
state
8
agencies
that
address
the
needs
of
youth
in
Iowa.
9
3.
Purpose.
The
purpose
of
the
youth
development
council
is
10
to
improve
the
lives
and
futures
of
Iowa’s
youth
by
doing
all
11
of
the
following:
12
a.
Adopting
and
applying
positive
youth
development
13
principles
and
practices
at
the
state
and
local
levels.
14
b.
Increasing
the
quality,
efficiency,
and
effectiveness
of
15
opportunities
and
services
and
other
supports
for
youth.
16
c.
Improving
and
coordinating
state
youth
policy
and
17
programs
across
state
agencies.
18
4.
Vision
statement.
All
youth
development
activities
19
addressed
by
the
youth
development
council
shall
be
aligned
20
around
the
following
vision
statement:
21
“All
Iowa
youth
will
be
safe,
healthy,
successful,
and
prepared
22
for
adulthood.”
23
5.
Membership.
The
youth
development
council
membership
24
shall
be
determined
by
the
council
itself
and
shall
include
the
25
directors
or
chief
administrators,
or
their
designees,
from
the
26
following
state
agencies
and
programs:
27
a.
Child
advocacy
board.
28
b.
Department
of
education.
29
c.
Department
of
health
and
human
services.
30
d.
Department
of
workforce
development.
31
e.
Office
of
drug
control
policy.
32
f.
Iowa
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
and
33
home
economics.
34
6.
Procedure.
Except
as
otherwise
provided
by
law,
the
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youth
development
council
shall
determine
its
own
rules
of
1
procedure
and
operating
policies,
including
but
not
limited
2
to
terms
of
members.
The
youth
development
council
may
form
3
committees
or
subgroups
as
necessary
to
achieve
its
purpose.
4
7.
Duties.
The
youth
development
council’s
duties
shall
5
include
but
are
not
limited
to
all
of
the
following:
6
a.
Study,
explore,
and
plan
for
the
best
approach
to
7
structure
and
formalize
the
functions
and
activities
of
the
8
youth
development
council
to
meet
its
purpose,
and
make
formal
9
recommendations
for
improvement
to
the
governor
and
general
10
assembly.
11
b.
Review
indicator
data
and
identify
barriers
to
youth
12
success
and
develop
strategies
to
address
the
barriers.
13
c.
Coordinate
across
agencies
the
state
policy
priorities
14
for
youth.
15
d.
Strengthen
partnerships
with
the
nonprofit
and
private
16
sectors
to
gather
input,
build
consensus,
and
maximize
use
of
17
existing
resources
and
leverage
new
resources
to
improve
the
18
lives
of
youth
and
their
families.
19
e.
Oversee
the
activities
of
the
youth
advisory
council.
20
f.
Seek
input
from
and
engage
the
youth
advisory
council
21
in
the
development
of
more
effective
policies,
practices,
and
22
programs
to
improve
the
lives
and
futures
of
youth.
23
g.
Report
annually
by
February
1
to
the
governor
and
general
24
assembly.
25
8.
2.
State
of
Iowa
youth
advisory
council.
A
state
of
26
Iowa
youth
advisory
council
is
created
to
provide
input
to
the
27
governor,
general
assembly,
and
state
and
local
policymakers
on
28
youth
issues.
29
a.
The
purpose
of
the
youth
advisory
council
is
to
foster
30
communication
among
a
group
of
engaged
youth
and
the
governor,
31
general
assembly,
and
state
and
local
policymakers
regarding
32
programs,
policies,
and
practices
affecting
youth
and
families;
33
and
to
advocate
for
youth
on
important
issues
affecting
youth
;
34
and
to
improve
the
lives
and
futures
of
Iowa’s
youth
.
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b.
The
youth
advisory
council
shall
consist
of
no
more
than
1
twenty-one
youth
ages
fourteen
through
twenty
years
who
reside
2
in
Iowa.
Membership
shall
be
for
two-year
staggered
terms.
3
The
director
or
the
director’s
designee
shall
select
council
4
members
using
an
application
process.
The
director
or
the
5
director’s
designee
shall
strive
to
maintain
a
diverse
council
6
membership
and
shall
take
into
consideration
race,
ethnicity,
7
disabilities,
gender,
and
geographic
location
of
residence
of
8
the
applicants.
9
c.
Except
as
otherwise
provided
by
law,
the
youth
advisory
10
council
shall
determine
its
own
rules
of
procedure
and
11
operating
policies,
subject
to
approval
by
the
director
or
the
12
director’s
designee.
13
d.
The
youth
advisory
council
shall
meet
at
least
quarterly.
14
do
all
of
the
following:
15
(1)
Adopt
and
apply
positive
youth
development
principles
16
and
practices
at
the
state
and
local
levels.
17
(2)
Increase
the
quality,
efficiency,
and
effectiveness
of
18
opportunities
and
services
and
other
supports
for
youth.
19
(3)
Improve,
coordinate,
and
prioritize
state
youth
policy
20
and
programs
across
state
agencies.
21
(4)
Align
all
policies
around
the
vision
that
all
Iowa
youth
22
will
be
safe,
healthy,
successful,
and
prepared
for
adulthood.
23
(5)
Review
indicator
data,
identify
barriers
to
youth
24
success,
and
develop
strategies
to
address
the
barriers.
25
(6)
Strengthen
partnerships
with
the
nonprofit
and
private
26
sectors
to
gather
input,
build
consensus,
and
maximize
the
use
27
of
existing
resources
and
leverage
new
resources
to
improve
the
28
lives
of
youth
and
their
families.
29
(7)
Report
annually
by
February
1
to
the
governor
and
the
30
general
assembly.
31
9.
3.
Lead
agency.
The
lead
agency
for
support
of
the
Iowa
32
collaboration
for
youth
development
council
and
the
state
of
33
Iowa
youth
advisory
council
is
the
department.
The
department
34
shall
coordinate
activities
and,
with
funding
made
available
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to
it
for
such
purposes,
provide
staff
support
for
the
youth
1
development
council
and
the
youth
advisory
council.
2
DIVISION
XXI
3
ELIMINATION
OF
COMMISSIONS
UNDER
HUMAN
RIGHTS
BOARD
4
Sec.
644.
Section
216A.1,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
5
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph
and
inserting
in
6
lieu
thereof
the
following:
7
a.
Community
advocacy
and
services
on
behalf
of
8
underrepresented
populations
in
the
state.
9
Sec.
645.
Section
216A.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
10
follows:
11
216A.3
Human
rights
board.
12
1.
A
human
rights
board
is
created
within
the
department.
13
2.
The
board
shall
consist
of
sixteen
twelve
members,
14
including
eleven
seven
voting
members
and
five
nonvoting
15
members
,
and
determined
as
follows:
16
a.
The
voting
members
shall
consist
of
nine
seven
voting
17
members
selected
by
each
of
the
permanent
commissions
within
18
the
department,
and
two
voting
members,
appointed
by
the
19
governor.
For
purposes
of
this
paragraph
“a”
,
“permanent
20
commissions”
means
the
commission
of
Latino
affairs,
21
commission
on
the
status
of
women,
commission
of
persons
22
with
disabilities,
commission
on
community
action
agencies,
23
commission
of
deaf
services,
justice
advisory
board,
commission
24
on
the
status
of
African
Americans,
commission
of
Asian
and
25
Pacific
Islander
affairs,
and
commission
of
Native
American
26
affairs
who
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor,
subject
to
27
confirmation
by
the
senate
pursuant
to
section
2.32,
and
shall
28
represent
underrepresented
populations
in
the
state.
All
29
voting
members
shall
reside
in
the
state
.
The
term
of
office
30
for
voting
members
is
four
years.
31
b.
The
nonvoting
members
shall
consist
of
the
department
32
director,
two
state
representatives,
one
appointed
by
the
33
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives
and
one
by
the
minority
34
leader
of
the
house
of
representatives,
and
two
state
senators,
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one
appointed
by
the
majority
leader
of
the
senate
and
one
by
1
the
minority
leader
of
the
senate.
2
3.
A
majority
of
the
voting
members
of
the
board
shall
3
constitute
a
quorum,
and
the
affirmative
vote
of
two-thirds
of
4
the
voting
members
present
is
necessary
for
any
substantive
5
action
taken
by
the
board.
The
board
shall
select
a
6
chairperson
from
the
voting
members
of
the
board.
The
board
7
shall
meet
not
less
than
four
times
a
year.
8
4.
The
board
shall
develop
do
all
of
the
following:
9
a.
Develop
and
monitor
implementation
of
a
comprehensive
10
strategic
plan
to
remove
barriers
for
underrepresented
11
populations
or
groups
and,
in
doing
so,
to
increase
Iowa’s
12
productivity
and
inclusivity,
including
performance
measures
13
and
benchmarks.
14
b.
Study
the
opportunities
for
and
changing
needs
of
the
15
underrepresented
populations
or
groups
in
the
state.
16
c.
Serve
as
a
liaison
between
the
department
and
the
public,
17
sharing
information
and
gathering
constituency
input.
18
d.
Recommend
to
the
department
the
adoption
of
rules
19
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
as
the
board
deems
necessary.
20
e.
Recommend
legislative
and
executive
action
to
the
21
governor
and
general
assembly
to
advance
the
interests
of
22
underrepresented
populations
or
groups
and
to
improve
the
23
status
of
low-income
persons
in
the
state.
24
f.
Establish
advisory
committees,
work
groups,
or
other
25
coalitions
as
appropriate.
26
g.
Advance
the
interests
of
underrepresented
populations
27
or
groups
in
the
areas
of
human
rights,
access
to
justice,
28
economic
equality,
and
the
elimination
of
discrimination.
29
Sec.
646.
Section
216A.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
30
follows:
31
216A.4
Definitions.
32
For
purposes
of
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
33
requires:
34
1.
“Asian
or
Pacific
Islander”
means
an
individual
from
any
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of
the
countries
of
Asia
or
islands
of
the
Pacific.
1
1.
2.
“Board”
means
the
human
rights
board.
2
2.
3.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
3
services.
4
3.
4.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
5
services.
6
5.
“Tribal
government”
means
the
governing
body
of
a
7
federally
recognized
Indian
tribe.
8
4.
6.
“Underrepresented”
means
the
historical
9
marginalization
of
populations
or
groups
in
the
United
States
10
and
Iowa,
including
but
not
limited
to
African
Americans,
Asian
11
and
Pacific
Islanders,
persons
who
are
deaf
or
hard
of
hearing,
12
persons
with
disabilities,
Latinos,
Native
Americans,
women,
13
persons
who
have
low
socioeconomic
status,
at-risk
youth,
and
14
adults
or
juveniles
with
a
criminal
history.
15
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
OF
LATINO
AFFAIRS
ELIMINATION
16
Sec.
647.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.11,
216A.12,
216A.13,
17
216A.14,
and
216A.15,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
18
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
ON
THE
STATUS
OF
WOMEN
ELIMINATION
19
Sec.
648.
Section
241.3,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
20
to
read
as
follows:
21
2.
The
department
shall
consult
and
cooperate
with
the
22
department
of
workforce
development,
the
United
States
23
commissioner
of
social
security
administration,
the
office
24
on
the
status
of
women
of
the
department,
the
department
of
25
education,
and
other
persons
in
the
executive
branch
of
the
26
state
government
as
the
department
considers
appropriate
to
27
facilitate
the
coordination
of
multipurpose
service
programs
28
established
under
this
chapter
with
existing
programs
of
a
29
similar
nature.
30
Sec.
649.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.51,
216A.52,
216A.53,
and
31
216A.54,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
32
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
ON
PERSONS
WITH
DISABILITIES
ELIMINATION
33
Sec.
650.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.71,
216A.72,
216A.74,
and
34
216A.75,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
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COMBINING
OF
DEAF
SERVICES
COMMISSION
AND
DUAL
PARTY
RELAY
1
COUNCIL
2
Sec.
651.
Section
216A.111,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
3
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
4
Sec.
652.
Section
216A.113,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
5
as
follows:
6
216A.113
Deaf
services
commission
established.
7
1.
The
commission
of
deaf
services
is
established,
and
shall
8
consist
of
seven
voting
members
appointed
by
the
governor
,
9
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate
pursuant
to
section
10
2.32
.
Membership
of
the
commission
shall
include
at
least
four
11
members
who
are
deaf
and
at
least
one
member
who
is
or
hard
of
12
hearing
,
and
three
members
who
are
representatives
of
telephone
13
companies
.
The
commission
shall
also
include
the
director,
or
14
the
director’s
designee,
as
a
nonvoting
member.
All
members
15
shall
reside
in
Iowa.
16
2.
Members
Voting
members
of
the
commission
shall
serve
17
four-year
staggered
terms
which
shall
begin
and
end
pursuant
to
18
section
69.19
.
Members
Voting
members
whose
terms
expire
may
19
be
reappointed.
Vacancies
on
the
commission
may
be
filled
for
20
the
remainder
of
the
term
in
the
same
manner
as
the
original
21
appointment.
Members
Voting
members
shall
receive
actual
22
expenses
incurred
while
serving
in
their
official
capacity,
23
subject
to
statutory
limits.
Members
Voting
members
may
also
24
be
eligible
to
receive
compensation
as
provided
in
section
25
7E.6
.
26
3.
Members
The
voting
members
of
the
commission
shall
27
appoint
a
chairperson
and
vice
chairperson
and
other
officers
28
as
the
commission
deems
necessary.
The
commission
shall
29
meet
at
least
quarterly
during
each
fiscal
year.
A
majority
30
of
the
voting
members
currently
appointed
to
the
commission
31
shall
constitute
a
quorum.
A
quorum
shall
be
required
for
the
32
conduct
of
business
of
the
commission,
and
the
affirmative
vote
33
of
a
majority
of
the
currently
appointed
voting
members
is
34
necessary
for
any
substantive
action
taken
by
the
commission.
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A
voting
member
shall
not
vote
on
any
action
if
the
voting
1
member
has
a
conflict
of
interest
on
the
matter,
and
a
2
statement
by
the
voting
member
of
a
conflict
of
interest
shall
3
be
conclusive
for
this
purpose.
4
Sec.
653.
Section
216A.114,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
5
as
follows:
6
216A.114
Commission
powers
and
duties.
7
The
commission
shall
have
the
following
powers
and
duties:
8
1.
Study
the
changing
needs
and
opportunities
for
the
deaf
9
and
hard-of-hearing
people
in
this
state.
10
2.
Serve
as
a
liaison
between
the
office
department
and
the
11
public,
sharing
information
and
gathering
constituency
input.
12
3.
Recommend
to
the
board
for
adoption
rules
pursuant
13
to
chapter
17A
as
it
deems
necessary
for
the
commission
and
14
office.
15
4.
Recommend
legislative
and
executive
action
to
the
16
governor
and
general
assembly.
17
5.
Establish
advisory
committees,
work
groups,
or
other
18
coalitions
as
appropriate.
19
6.
Advise
the
utilities
board
on
the
planning,
20
establishment,
administration,
and
promotion
of
a
statewide
21
program
to
provide
dual
party
relay
service
and
to
secure,
22
finance,
and
distribute
telecommunications
devices
for
the
deaf
23
and
hard
of
hearing
pursuant
to
chapter
477C.
24
Sec.
654.
Section
477C.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
25
follows:
26
477C.2
Definitions.
27
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
28
requires:
29
1.
“Board”
means
the
utilities
board
created
in
section
30
474.1
.
31
2.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
deaf
services
32
created
in
section
216A.113.
33
2.
3.
“Communication
disorder”
means
the
inability
to
use
34
the
telephone
for
communication
without
a
telecommunications
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device
for
the
deaf
and
hard
of
hearing.
1
3.
“Council”
means
the
dual
party
relay
council
established
2
in
section
477C.5
.
3
4.
“Dual
party
relay
service”
or
“relay
service”
means
a
4
communication
service
which
provides
persons
with
communication
5
disorders
access
to
the
telephone
system
functionally
6
equivalent
to
the
access
available
to
persons
without
7
communication
disorders.
8
5.
“Telecommunications
device
for
the
deaf
and
hard
of
9
hearing”
means
any
specialized
or
supplemental
telephone
10
equipment
used
by
persons
with
communication
disorders
to
11
provide
access
to
the
telephone
system.
12
Sec.
655.
Section
477C.3,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
13
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
14
With
the
advice
of
the
council
commission
,
the
board
shall
15
plan,
establish,
administer,
and
promote
a
statewide
program
to
16
provide
dual
party
relay
service
as
follows:
17
Sec.
656.
Section
477C.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
18
follows:
19
477C.4
Telecommunications
devices
for
the
deaf
and
hard
of
20
hearing.
21
With
the
advice
of
the
council
commission
,
the
board
may
22
plan,
establish,
administer,
and
promote
a
program
to
secure,
23
finance,
and
distribute
telecommunications
devices
for
the
24
deaf
and
hard
of
hearing.
The
board
may
establish
eligibility
25
criteria
for
persons
to
receive
telecommunications
devices
26
for
the
deaf
and
hard
of
hearing,
including
but
not
limited
27
to
requiring
certification
that
the
recipient
cannot
use
the
28
telephone
for
communication
without
a
telecommunications
device
29
for
the
deaf
and
hard
of
hearing.
30
Sec.
657.
Section
477C.5,
subsection
2,
paragraph
c,
Code
31
2024,
is
amended
by
striking
the
paragraph.
32
Sec.
658.
Section
622B.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
622B.4
List.
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The
office
of
deaf
services
of
the
department
of
health
and
1
human
services
shall
prepare
and
continually
update
a
listing
2
of
qualified
and
available
sign
language
interpreters.
The
3
courts
and
administrative
agencies
shall
maintain
a
directory
4
of
qualified
interpreters
for
deaf
and
hard-of-hearing
5
persons
as
furnished
by
the
department
of
health
and
human
6
services.
The
office
of
deaf
services
of
the
department
7
of
health
and
human
services
shall
maintain
a
list
of
sign
8
language
interpreters
which
shall
be
made
available
to
a
court,
9
administrative
agency,
or
interested
parties
to
an
action
using
10
the
services
of
a
sign
language
interpreter.
11
Sec.
659.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.112
and
477C.5,
Code
2024,
12
are
repealed.
13
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
ON
STATUS
OF
AFRICAN
AMERICANS
14
ELIMINATION
15
Sec.
660.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.141,
216A.142,
216A.143,
16
and
216A.146,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
17
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
ON
ASIAN
AND
PACIFIC
ISLANDERS
18
ELIMINATION
19
Sec.
661.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.151,
216A.152,
216A.153,
20
and
216A.154,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
21
COMMISSION
AND
OFFICE
OF
NATIVE
AMERICAN
AFFAIRS
ELIMINATION
22
Sec.
662.
Section
216A.167,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
23
as
follows:
24
216A.167
Limitations
on
authority.
25
1.
The
commission
board
and
office
department
shall
not
have
26
the
authority
to
do
any
of
the
following:
27
a.
Implement
or
administer
the
duties
of
the
state
of
Iowa
28
under
the
federal
Indian
Gaming
Regulatory
Act,
shall
not
have
29
any
authority
to
recommend,
negotiate,
administer,
or
enforce
30
any
agreement
or
compact
entered
into
between
the
state
of
Iowa
31
and
Indian
tribes
located
in
the
state
pursuant
to
section
32
10A.104
,
and
shall
not
have
any
authority
relative
to
Indian
33
gaming
issues.
34
b.
Administer
the
duties
of
the
state
under
the
federal
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National
Historic
Preservation
Act,
the
federal
Native
American
1
Graves
Protection
and
Repatriation
Act,
and
chapter
263B
.
The
2
commission
board
shall
also
not
interfere
with
the
advisory
3
role
of
a
separate
Indian
advisory
council
or
committee
4
established
by
the
state
archeologist
by
rule
for
the
purpose
5
of
consultation
on
matters
related
to
ancient
human
skeletal
6
remains
and
associated
artifacts.
7
2.
This
subchapter
shall
not
diminish
or
inhibit
the
right
8
of
any
tribal
government
to
interact
directly
with
the
state
9
or
any
of
its
departments
or
agencies
for
any
purpose
which
a
10
tribal
government
desires
to
conduct
its
business
or
affairs
as
11
a
sovereign
governmental
entity.
12
Sec.
663.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.161,
216A.162,
216A.163,
13
216A.165,
and
216A.166,
Code
2024,
are
repealed.
14
COMMUNITY
ACTION
AGENCY
COMMISSION
ELIMINATION
15
Sec.
664.
Section
216A.91,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
16
follows:
17
216A.91
Definitions.
18
For
purposes
of
this
subchapter
,
unless
the
context
19
otherwise
requires:
20
1.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
community
action
21
agencies.
22
2.
1.
“Community
action
agency”
means
a
public
agency
23
or
a
private
nonprofit
agency
which
is
authorized
under
its
24
charter
or
bylaws
to
receive
funds
to
administer
community
25
action
programs
and
is
designated
by
the
governor
to
receive
26
and
administer
the
funds.
27
3.
2.
“Community
action
program”
means
a
program
conducted
28
by
a
community
action
agency
which
includes
projects
to
provide
29
a
range
of
services
to
improve
the
conditions
of
poverty
in
the
30
area
served
by
the
community
action
agency.
31
Sec.
665.
Section
216A.93,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
32
follows:
33
216A.93
Establishment
of
community
action
agencies.
34
The
department
shall
recognize
and
assist
in
the
designation
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of
certain
community
action
agencies
to
assist
in
the
delivery
1
of
community
action
programs.
These
programs
shall
include
but
2
not
be
limited
to
outreach,
community
services
block
grant,
3
low-income
energy
assistance,
and
weatherization
programs.
If
4
a
community
action
agency
is
in
effect
and
currently
serving
an
5
area,
that
community
action
agency
shall
become
the
designated
6
community
action
agency
for
that
area.
If
any
geographic
area
7
of
the
state
ceases
to
be
served
by
a
designated
community
8
action
agency,
the
department
may
solicit
applications
and
9
assist
the
governor
in
designating
a
community
action
agency
10
for
that
area
in
accordance
with
current
community
services
11
block
grant
requirements.
The
department
shall
supervise
the
12
collection
of
data
regarding
the
scope
of
services
provided
by
13
the
community
action
agencies.
14
Sec.
666.
Section
541A.1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
15
follows:
16
541A.1
Definitions.
17
For
the
purposes
of
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
18
otherwise
requires:
19
1.
“Account
holder”
means
an
individual
who
is
the
owner
of
20
an
individual
development
account.
21
2.
“Charitable
contributor”
means
a
nonprofit
association
22
described
in
section
501(c)(3)
of
the
Internal
Revenue
Code
23
which
makes
a
deposit
to
an
individual
development
account
24
and
which
is
exempt
from
taxation
under
section
501(a)
of
the
25
Internal
Revenue
Code.
26
3.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
community
action
27
agencies
created
in
section
216A.92A
.
28
4.
3.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
29
services.
30
5.
4.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
31
services.
32
6.
5.
“Federal
poverty
level”
means
the
first
poverty
33
income
guidelines
published
in
the
calendar
year
by
the
United
34
States
department
of
health
and
human
services.
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7.
6.
“Financial
institution”
means
a
financial
institution
1
approved
by
the
director
as
an
investment
mechanism
for
2
individual
development
accounts.
3
8.
7.
“Household
income”
means
the
annual
household
4
income
of
an
account
holder
or
prospective
account
holder,
as
5
determined
in
accordance
with
rules
adopted
by
the
director.
6
9.
8.
“Individual
contributor”
means
an
individual
who
7
makes
a
deposit
to
an
individual
development
account
and
is
not
8
the
account
holder
or
a
charitable
contributor.
9
10.
9.
“Individual
development
account”
means
either
of
the
10
following:
11
a.
A
financial
instrument
that
is
certified
to
have
the
12
characteristics
described
in
section
541A.2
by
the
operating
13
organization.
14
b.
A
financial
instrument
that
is
certified
by
the
15
operating
organization
to
have
the
characteristics
described
16
in
and
funded
by
a
federal
individual
development
account
17
program
under
which
federal
and
state
funding
contributed
to
18
match
account
holder
deposits
is
deposited
by
an
operating
19
organization
in
accordance
with
federal
law
and
regulations,
20
and
which
includes
but
is
not
limited
to
any
of
the
programs
21
implemented
under
the
following
federal
laws:
22
(1)
The
federal
Personal
Responsibility
and
Work
23
Opportunity
Act
of
1996,
42
U.S.C.
§604(h).
24
(2)
The
federal
Assets
for
Independence
Act,
Pub.
L.
No.
25
105-285,
Tit.
IV.
26
11.
10.
“Operating
organization”
means
an
agency
selected
27
by
the
department
for
involvement
in
operating
individual
28
development
accounts
directed
to
a
specific
target
population.
29
12.
11.
“Source
of
principal”
means
any
of
the
sources
of
30
a
deposit
to
an
individual
development
account
under
section
31
541A.2,
subsection
2
.
32
Sec.
667.
Section
541A.5,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2024,
33
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
1.
The
commission
department
,
in
consultation
with
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the
department
of
administrative
services,
shall
adopt
1
administrative
rules
to
administer
this
chapter
.
2
2.
a.
The
rules
adopted
by
the
commission
department
3
shall
include
but
are
not
limited
to
provision
for
transfer
4
of
an
individual
development
account
to
a
different
financial
5
institution
than
originally
approved
by
the
department,
if
6
the
different
financial
institution
has
an
agreement
with
the
7
account’s
operating
organization.
8
b.
The
rules
for
determining
household
income
may
provide
9
categorical
eligibility
for
prospective
account
holders
who
are
10
enrolled
in
programs
with
income
eligibility
restrictions
that
11
are
equal
to
or
less
than
the
maximum
household
income
allowed
12
for
payment
of
a
state
match
under
section
541A.3
.
13
c.
Subject
to
the
availability
of
funding,
the
commission
14
department
may
adopt
rules
implementing
an
individual
15
development
account
program
for
refugees.
Rules
shall
identify
16
purposes
authorized
for
withdrawals
to
meet
the
special
needs
17
of
refugee
families.
18
Sec.
668.
Section
541A.6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
541A.6
Compliance
with
federal
requirements.
21
The
commission
department
shall
adopt
rules
for
compliance
22
with
federal
individual
development
account
requirements
under
23
the
federal
Personal
Responsibility
and
Work
Opportunity
24
Reconciliation
Act
of
1996,
§103,
as
codified
in
42
U.S.C.
25
§604(h),
under
the
federal
Assets
for
Independence
Act,
Pub.
26
L.
No.
105-285,
Tit.
IV,
or
with
any
other
federal
individual
27
development
account
program
requirements
for
drawing
federal
28
funding.
Any
rules
adopted
under
this
section
shall
not
apply
29
the
federal
individual
development
account
program
requirements
30
to
an
operating
organization
which
does
not
utilize
federal
31
funding
for
the
accounts
with
which
it
is
connected
or
to
an
32
account
holder
who
does
not
receive
temporary
assistance
for
33
needy
families
block
grant
or
other
federal
funding.
34
Sec.
669.
REPEAL.
Sections
216A.92A
and
216A.92B,
Code
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1
ELIMINATION
OF
FAMILY
DEVELOPMENT
AND
SELF-SUFFICIENCY
COUNCIL
2
Sec.
670.
Section
216A.107,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
3
as
follows:
4
216A.107
Family
development
and
self-sufficiency
——
council
5
and
grant
program.
6
1.
A
family
development
and
self-sufficiency
council
is
7
established
within
the
department.
The
council
shall
consist
8
of
the
following
persons:
9
a.
The
director
of
the
department
or
the
director’s
10
designee.
11
b.
The
director
of
the
school
of
social
work
at
the
12
university
of
Iowa
or
the
director’s
designee.
13
c.
The
dean
of
the
college
of
human
sciences
at
Iowa
state
14
university
or
the
dean’s
designee.
15
d.
Two
recipients
or
former
recipients
of
the
family
16
investment
program,
selected
by
the
other
members
of
the
17
council.
18
e.
One
recipient
or
former
recipient
of
the
family
19
investment
program
who
is
a
member
of
a
racial
or
ethnic
20
minority,
selected
by
the
other
members
of
the
council.
21
f.
One
member
representing
providers
of
services
to
victims
22
of
domestic
violence,
selected
by
the
other
members
of
the
23
council.
24
g.
The
head
of
the
department
of
design,
textiles,
25
gerontology,
and
family
studies
at
the
university
of
northern
26
Iowa
or
that
person’s
designee.
27
h.
The
director
of
the
department
of
education
or
the
28
director’s
designee.
29
i.
The
director
of
the
department
of
workforce
development
30
or
the
director’s
designee.
31
j.
Two
persons
representing
the
business
community,
selected
32
by
the
other
members
of
the
council.
33
k.
Two
members
from
each
chamber
of
the
general
assembly
34
serving
as
ex
officio,
nonvoting
members.
The
two
members
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of
the
senate
shall
be
appointed
one
each
by
the
majority
1
leader
and
the
minority
leader
of
the
senate.
The
two
2
members
of
the
house
of
representatives
shall
be
appointed
one
3
each
by
the
speaker
and
the
minority
leader
of
the
house
of
4
representatives.
5
2.
Unless
otherwise
provided
by
law,
terms
of
members,
6
election
of
officers,
and
other
procedural
matters
shall
be
7
as
determined
by
the
council.
A
quorum
shall
be
required
for
8
the
conduct
of
business
of
the
council,
and
the
affirmative
9
vote
of
a
majority
of
the
currently
appointed
voting
members
10
is
necessary
for
any
substantive
action
taken
by
the
council.
11
A
member
shall
not
vote
on
any
action
if
the
member
has
a
12
conflict
of
interest
on
the
matter,
and
a
statement
by
the
13
member
of
a
conflict
of
interest
shall
be
conclusive
for
this
14
purpose.
15
3.
1.
The
family
development
and
self-sufficiency
council
16
on
health
and
human
services
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
17
a.
Identify
the
factors
and
conditions
that
place
Iowa
18
families
at
risk
of
dependency
upon
the
family
investment
19
program.
The
council
shall
seek
to
use
relevant
research
20
findings
and
national
and
Iowa-specific
data
on
the
family
21
investment
program.
22
b.
Identify
the
factors
and
conditions
that
place
Iowa
23
families
at
risk
of
family
instability.
The
council
shall
24
seek
to
use
relevant
research
findings
and
national
and
25
Iowa-specific
data
on
family
stability
issues.
26
c.
Subject
to
the
availability
of
funds
for
this
27
purpose,
award
grants
to
public
or
private
organizations
28
for
provision
of
family
development
services
to
families
at
29
risk
of
dependency
on
the
family
investment
program
or
of
30
family
instability.
Not
more
than
five
percent
of
any
funds
31
appropriated
by
the
general
assembly
for
the
purposes
of
this
32
lettered
paragraph
may
be
used
for
staffing
and
administration
33
of
the
grants.
Grant
proposals
for
the
family
development
and
34
self-sufficiency
grant
program
shall
include
the
following
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elements:
1
(1)
Designation
of
families
to
be
served
that
meet
one
or
2
more
criteria
for
being
at
risk
of
dependency
on
the
family
3
investment
program
or
of
family
instability,
and
agreement
4
to
serve
clients
that
are
referred
by
the
department
from
5
the
family
investment
program
which
meet
the
criteria.
The
6
criteria
may
include
but
are
not
limited
to
factors
such
as
7
educational
level,
work
history,
family
structure,
age
of
the
8
youngest
child
in
the
family,
previous
length
of
stay
on
the
9
family
investment
program,
and
participation
in
the
family
10
investment
program
or
the
foster
care
program
while
the
head
of
11
a
household
was
a
child.
Grant
proposals
shall
also
establish
12
the
number
of
families
to
be
served
under
the
grant.
13
(2)
Designation
of
the
services
to
be
provided
for
14
the
families
served,
including
assistance
regarding
15
job-seeking
skills,
family
budgeting,
nutrition,
self-esteem,
16
methamphetamine
education,
health
and
hygiene,
child
rearing,
17
child
education
preparation,
and
goal
setting.
Grant
proposals
18
shall
indicate
the
support
groups
and
support
systems
to
be
19
developed
for
the
families
served
during
the
transition
between
20
the
need
for
assistance
and
self-sufficiency.
21
(3)
Designation
of
the
manner
in
which
other
needs
of
the
22
families
will
be
provided
for,
including
but
not
limited
to
23
child
care
assistance,
transportation,
substance
use
disorder
24
treatment,
support
group
counseling,
food,
clothing,
and
25
housing.
26
(4)
Designation
of
the
process
for
training
of
the
staff
27
which
provides
services,
and
the
appropriateness
of
the
28
training
for
the
purposes
of
meeting
family
development
and
29
self-sufficiency
goals
of
the
families
being
served.
30
(5)
Designation
of
the
support
available
within
the
31
community
for
the
program
and
for
meeting
subsequent
needs
of
32
the
clients,
and
the
manner
in
which
community
resources
will
33
be
made
available
to
the
families
being
served.
34
(6)
Designation
of
the
manner
in
which
the
program
will
be
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subject
to
audit
and
to
evaluation.
1
(7)
Designation
of
agreement
provisions
for
tracking
and
2
reporting
performance
measures
developed
pursuant
to
paragraph
3
“d”
.
4
d.
Develop
appropriate
performance
measures
for
the
grant
5
program
to
demonstrate
how
the
program
helps
families
achieve
6
self-sufficiency.
7
e.
Seek
to
enlist
research
support
from
the
Iowa
research
8
community
in
meeting
the
duties
outlined
in
paragraphs
“a”
9
through
“d”
.
10
f.
Seek
additional
support
for
the
funding
of
grants
under
11
the
program,
including
but
not
limited
to
funds
available
12
through
the
federal
government
in
serving
families
at
risk
of
13
long-term
welfare
dependency,
and
private
foundation
grants.
14
g.
Make
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
the
general
15
assembly
on
the
effectiveness
of
programs
in
Iowa
and
16
throughout
the
country
that
provide
family
development
services
17
that
lead
to
self-sufficiency
for
families
at
risk
of
welfare
18
dependency.
19
4.
2.
a.
The
department
shall
administer
the
family
20
development
and
self-sufficiency
grant
program.
21
b.
To
the
extent
that
the
family
development
and
22
self-sufficiency
grant
program
is
funded
by
the
federal
23
temporary
assistance
for
needy
families
block
grant
and
by
the
24
state
maintenance
of
efforts
funds
appropriated
in
connection
25
with
the
block
grant,
the
department
shall
comply
with
all
26
federal
requirements
for
the
block
grant.
The
department
is
27
responsible
for
payment
of
any
federal
penalty
imposed
that
is
28
attributable
to
the
grant
program
and
shall
receive
any
federal
29
bonus
payment
attributable
to
the
grant
program.
30
c.
The
department
shall
ensure
that
expenditures
of
moneys
31
appropriated
to
the
department
from
the
general
fund
of
the
32
state
for
the
family
development
and
self-sufficiency
grant
33
program
are
eligible
to
be
considered
as
state
maintenance
of
34
effort
expenditures
under
federal
temporary
assistance
for
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needy
families
block
grant
requirements.
1
d.
The
department
shall
consider
the
recommendations
of
2
the
council
on
health
and
human
services
in
adopting
rules
3
pertaining
to
the
grant
program.
4
e.
The
department
shall
submit
to
the
governor
and
general
5
assembly
on
or
before
November
30
following
the
end
of
each
6
state
fiscal
year,
a
report
detailing
performance
measure
7
and
outcome
data
evaluating
the
family
development
and
8
self-sufficiency
grant
program
for
the
fiscal
year
that
just
9
ended.
10
DIVISION
XXII
11
ELIMINATION
OF
TOBACCO
USE
PREVENTION
AND
CONTROL
ADVISORY
12
COUNCIL
AND
COMMISSION
ON
TOBACCO
USE
PREVENTION
AND
CONTROL
13
Sec.
671.
Section
142A.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
142A.2
Definitions.
16
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
17
requires:
18
1.
“Commission”
means
the
commission
on
tobacco
use
19
prevention
and
control
established
in
this
chapter
.
20
2.
1.
“Community
partnership”
means
a
public
agency
or
21
nonprofit
organization
implementing
the
tobacco
use
prevention
22
and
control
initiative
in
a
local
area
in
accordance
with
this
23
chapter
.
24
3.
2.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
25
services.
26
4.
3.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
27
services.
28
5.
4.
“Initiative”
means
the
comprehensive
tobacco
use
29
prevention
and
control
initiative
established
in
this
chapter
.
30
6.
5.
“Manufacturer”
means
manufacturer
as
defined
in
31
section
453A.1
.
32
7.
6.
“Pregnant
woman”
means
a
female
of
any
age
who
is
33
pregnant.
34
8.
7.
“School-age
youth”
means
a
person
attending
school
in
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kindergarten
through
grade
twelve.
1
9.
8.
“Tobacco”
means
both
cigarettes
and
tobacco
products
2
as
defined
in
section
453A.1
.
3
10.
9.
“Youth”
means
a
person
who
is
five
through
4
twenty-four
years
of
age.
5
Sec.
672.
Section
142A.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
142A.5
Department
duties.
8
The
department
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
9
1.
Coordinate
and
develop
the
budget
request
for
all
tobacco
10
use
prevention
and
control
programs
and
activities
under
the
11
purview
of
the
department.
12
2.
Receive
and
review
budget
recommendations
from
the
13
commission.
The
director
shall
consider
these
recommendations
14
in
developing
the
budget
request
for
the
department.
15
3.
Implement
the
initiative,
coordinate
the
activities
of
16
the
commission
and
the
initiative,
and
coordinate
other
tobacco
17
use
prevention
and
control
activities.
18
4.
Monitor
and
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
performance
19
measures.
20
5.
Provide
staff
and
administrative
support
to
the
21
commission.
22
2.
Provide
a
forum
for
the
discussion,
development,
and
23
recommendation
of
public
policy
alternatives
in
the
field
of
24
tobacco
use
prevention
and
control.
25
6.
Administer
contracts
entered
into
under
this
chapter
.
26
7.
3.
Coordinate
and
cooperate
with
other
tobacco
use
27
prevention
and
control
programs
within
and
outside
of
the
28
state.
29
8.
Provide
necessary
information
to
the
commission
to
30
assist
the
commission
in
making
its
annual
report
to
the
joint
31
appropriations
subcommittee
pursuant
to
section
142A.4
,
and
in
32
fulfilling
other
commission
duties
pursuant
to
section
142A.4
.
33
4.
Advise
and
make
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
34
the
general
assembly
relative
to
tobacco
use,
treatment,
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intervention,
prevention,
control,
and
education
programs
in
1
the
state.
2
5.
Develop
and
implement
the
comprehensive
tobacco
use
3
prevention
and
control
initiative
as
provided
in
this
chapter.
4
a.
Develop
an
educational
component
of
the
initiative.
5
Educational
efforts
provided
through
the
school
system
shall
be
6
developed
in
conjunction
with
the
department
of
education.
7
b.
Develop
a
plan
for
implementation
of
the
initiative
in
8
accordance
with
the
purpose
and
intent
specified
in
section
9
142A.1.
10
c.
Provide
for
technical
assistance,
training,
and
other
11
support
under
the
initiative.
12
d.
Take
actions
to
develop
and
implement
a
statewide
13
system
for
the
initiative
programs
that
are
delivered
through
14
community
partnerships.
15
e.
Manage
and
coordinate
the
provision
of
funding
and
other
16
moneys
available
to
the
initiative
by
combining
all
or
portions
17
of
appropriations
or
other
revenues
as
authorized
by
law.
18
f.
Assist
with
the
linkage
of
the
initiative
with
child
19
welfare
and
juvenile
justice
decategorization
projects,
20
education
programming,
early
childhood
Iowa
areas,
and
other
21
programs
and
services
directed
to
youth
at
the
state
and
22
community
level.
23
g.
Adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
as
necessary
for
24
the
designation,
governance,
and
oversight
of
the
initiative
25
and
the
implementation
of
this
chapter.
The
department
shall
26
provide
for
community
partnership
and
youth
program
input
in
27
the
rules
adoption
process.
The
rules
shall
include
but
are
28
not
limited
to
all
of
the
following:
29
(1)
Performance
indicators
for
initiative
programs,
30
community
partnerships,
and
the
services
provided
under
the
31
auspices
of
community
partnerships.
The
performance
indicators
32
shall
be
developed
with
input
from
communities.
33
(2)
Minimum
standards
to
further
the
provision
of
equal
34
access
to
services.
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h.
Monitor
and
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
performance
1
measures
utilized
under
the
initiative.
2
i.
Prioritize
funding
needs
and
the
allocation
of
moneys
3
appropriated
and
other
resources
available
for
the
programs
and
4
activities
of
the
initiative.
5
j.
Review
fiscal
needs
of
the
initiative
and
make
6
recommendations
to
the
director
in
the
development
of
budget
7
requests.
8
k.
Evaluate
the
work
of
the
department
relating
to
the
9
initiative
utilizing
relevant
department
records
and
documents,
10
and
other
information
reasonably
obtainable.
11
6.
a.
Coordinate
and
respond
to
any
requests
from
a
12
community
partnership
relating
to
any
of
the
following:
13
(1)
Removal
of
barriers
to
community
partnership
efforts.
14
(2)
Pooling
and
redirecting
of
existing
federal,
state,
or
15
other
public
or
private
funds
available
for
purposes
that
are
16
consistent
with
the
initiative.
17
(3)
Seeking
of
federal
waivers
to
assist
community
18
partnership
efforts.
19
b.
In
coordinating
and
responding
to
the
requests,
the
20
department
shall
work
with
state
agencies,
the
governor,
and
21
the
general
assembly
as
necessary
to
address
requests
deemed
22
appropriate
by
the
department.
23
7.
Submit
a
report
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
24
on
an
annual
basis
regarding
the
initiative,
including
25
demonstrated
progress
based
on
performance
indicators.
26
8.
Annually
appear
before
the
joint
appropriations
27
subcommittee
that
makes
recommendations
concerning
the
28
department’s
budget
on
tobacco
use
prevention
and
control
29
to
report
on
budget
expenditures
and
department
operations
30
relative
to
the
prior
fiscal
year
and
the
current
fiscal
year.
31
9.
Solicit
and
accept
any
gift
of
money
or
property,
32
including
any
grant
of
money,
services,
or
property
from
the
33
federal
government,
the
state,
a
political
subdivision,
or
34
a
private
source
that
is
consistent
with
the
goals
of
the
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initiative.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
prohibiting
the
1
acceptance
of
gifts
from
a
manufacturer
of
tobacco
products.
2
10.
Develop
the
structure
for
the
statewide
youth
summit
to
3
be
held
annually.
4
11.
Approve
the
content
of
any
materials
distributed
by
the
5
youth
program
pursuant
to
section
142A.9,
prior
to
distribution
6
of
the
materials.
7
12.
Administer
contracts
entered
into
under
this
chapter.
8
Sec.
673.
Section
142A.6,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
9
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
5.
Procurement
of
goods
and
services
necessary
to
implement
11
the
initiative
is
subject
to
approval
of
the
commission
12
department
.
Notwithstanding
chapter
8A,
subchapter
III
,
or
any
13
other
provision
of
law
to
the
contrary,
such
procurement
may
14
be
accomplished
by
the
commission
under
its
own
competitive
15
bidding
process
which
shall
provide
for
consideration
of
16
such
factors
as
price,
bidder
competence,
and
expediency
in
17
procurement.
18
Sec.
674.
Section
142A.8,
subsections
2
and
3,
Code
2024,
19
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
2.
A
community
partnership
area
shall
encompass
a
county
21
or
multicounty
area,
school
district
or
multischool
district
22
area,
economic
development
enterprise
zone
that
meets
the
23
requirements
of
an
urban
or
rural
enterprise
community
under
24
Tit.
XIII
of
the
federal
Omnibus
Budget
Reconciliation
Act
of
25
1993,
or
early
childhood
Iowa
area,
in
accordance
with
criteria
26
adopted
by
the
commission
department
for
appropriate
population
27
levels
and
size
of
geographic
areas.
28
3.
The
commission
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
29
chapter
17A
providing
procedures
for
the
initial
designation
30
of
community
partnership
areas
and
for
subsequent
changes
to
31
the
initially
designated
areas.
32
Sec.
675.
Section
142A.10,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
142A.10
Funding
of
programs
delivered
through
community
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partnerships.
1
1.
The
commission
department
shall
develop
and
implement
a
2
statewide
system
for
the
initiative
programs
that
are
delivered
3
through
community
partnerships.
4
2.
The
system
shall
provide
for
equitable
allocation
of
5
funding
for
initiative
programs
among
the
state’s
community
6
partnership
areas,
based
upon
school-age
population
and
other
7
criteria
established
by
the
commission
department
.
8
3.
The
specific
programs,
distribution
provisions,
and
9
other
provisions
approved
by
the
commission
department
for
10
expenditure
of
the
maximum
allocation
amount
established
for
11
a
community
partnership
area
shall
be
outlined
in
the
written
12
contract
with
the
community
partnership.
13
4.
Any
allocation
received
by
a
community
partnership
14
shall
be
matched
with
local
funding,
in-kind
services,
office
15
support,
or
other
tangible
support
or
offset
of
costs.
16
Sec.
676.
REPEAL.
Sections
142A.3
and
142A.4,
Code
2024,
17
are
repealed.
18
DIVISION
XXIII
19
HAWKI
BOARD
AND
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
FOR
CHILDREN
WITH
SPECIAL
20
HEALTH
CARE
NEEDS
ELIMINATION
21
Sec.
677.
Section
249A.4B,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
22
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
b.
The
council
shall
include
all
of
the
following
nonvoting
24
members:
25
(1)
The
director’s
designee
responsible
for
public
health
26
or
their
designee.
27
(2)
The
long-term
care
ombudsman,
or
the
long-term
care
28
ombudsman’s
designee.
29
(3)
The
dean
of
Des
Moines
university
college
of
osteopathic
30
medicine,
or
the
dean’s
designee.
31
(4)
The
dean
of
the
university
of
Iowa
college
of
medicine,
32
or
the
dean’s
designee.
33
(5)
A
member
of
the
Hawki
board
created
in
section
514I.5
,
34
selected
by
the
members
of
the
Hawki
board.
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(6)
(5)
The
following
members
of
the
general
assembly,
each
1
for
a
term
of
two
years
as
provided
in
section
69.16B
:
2
(a)
Two
members
of
the
house
of
representatives,
one
3
appointed
by
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives
4
and
one
appointed
by
the
minority
leader
of
the
house
of
5
representatives
from
their
respective
parties.
6
(b)
Two
members
of
the
senate,
one
appointed
by
the
7
president
of
the
senate
after
consultation
with
the
majority
8
leader
of
the
senate
and
one
appointed
by
the
minority
leader
9
of
the
senate.
10
Sec.
678.
Section
514I.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
11
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
2.
It
is
the
intent
of
the
general
assembly
that
the
program
13
be
implemented
and
administered
in
compliance
with
Tit.
XXI
14
of
the
federal
Social
Security
Act.
If,
as
a
condition
of
15
receiving
federal
funds
for
the
program,
federal
law
requires
16
implementation
and
administration
of
the
program
in
a
manner
17
not
provided
in
this
chapter
,
during
a
period
when
the
general
18
assembly
is
not
in
session,
the
department,
with
the
approval
19
of
the
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
council
,
shall
20
proceed
to
implement
and
administer
those
provisions,
subject
21
to
review
by
the
next
regular
session
of
the
general
assembly.
22
Sec.
679.
Section
514I.2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
23
follows:
24
514I.2
Definitions.
25
As
used
in
this
chapter
,
unless
the
context
otherwise
26
requires:
27
1.
“Benchmark
benefit
package”
means
any
of
the
following:
28
a.
The
standard
blue
cross/blue
shield
preferred
provider
29
option
service
benefit
plan,
described
in
and
offered
under
5
30
U.S.C.
§8903(1).
31
b.
A
health
benefits
coverage
plan
that
is
offered
and
32
generally
available
to
state
employees
in
this
state.
33
c.
The
plan
of
a
health
maintenance
organization
as
defined
34
in
42
U.S.C.
§300e,
with
the
largest
insured
commercial,
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nonmedical
assistance
enrollment
of
covered
lives
in
the
state.
1
2.
“Cost
sharing”
means
the
payment
of
a
premium
or
2
copayment
as
provided
for
by
Tit.
XXI
of
the
federal
Social
3
Security
Act
and
section
514I.10
.
4
3.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
health
and
human
5
services.
6
4.
“Director”
means
the
director
of
health
and
human
7
services.
8
5.
“Eligible
child”
means
an
individual
who
meets
the
9
criteria
for
participation
in
the
program
under
section
514I.8
.
10
6.
“Hawki
board”
or
“board”
means
the
entity
which
adopts
11
rules
and
establishes
policy
for,
and
directs
the
department
12
regarding,
the
Hawki
program.
13
7.
6.
“Hawki
program”
or
“program”
means
the
healthy
and
14
well
kids
in
Iowa
program
created
in
this
chapter
to
provide
15
health
insurance
coverage
to
eligible
children.
16
8.
7.
“Health
insurance
coverage”
means
health
insurance
17
coverage
as
defined
in
42
U.S.C.
§300gg-91.
18
8.
“Medical
assistance
advisory
council”
or
“advisory
19
council”
means
the
medical
assistance
advisory
council
created
20
in
section
249A.4B.
21
9.
“Participating
insurer”
means
any
of
the
following:
22
a.
An
entity
licensed
by
the
division
of
insurance
23
of
the
department
of
insurance
and
financial
services
to
24
provide
health
insurance
in
Iowa
that
has
contracted
with
the
25
department
to
provide
health
insurance
coverage
to
eligible
26
children
under
this
chapter
.
27
b.
A
managed
care
organization
acting
pursuant
to
a
contract
28
with
the
department
to
administer
the
Hawki
program.
29
10.
“Qualified
child
health
plan”
or
“plan”
means
health
30
insurance
coverage
provided
by
a
participating
insurer
under
31
this
chapter
.
32
Sec.
680.
Section
514I.4,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
33
follows:
34
514I.4
Director
and
department
——
duties
——
powers.
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1.
The
director,
with
the
approval
of
the
Hawki
board
1
medical
assistance
advisory
council
,
shall
implement
this
2
chapter
.
The
director
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
3
a.
At
least
every
six
months,
evaluate
the
scope
of
the
4
program
currently
being
provided
under
this
chapter
,
project
5
the
probable
cost
of
continuing
the
program,
and
compare
6
the
probable
cost
with
the
remaining
balance
of
the
state
7
appropriation
made
for
payment
of
assistance
under
this
chapter
8
during
the
current
appropriation
period.
The
director
shall
9
report
the
findings
of
the
evaluation
to
the
board
advisory
10
council
and
shall
annually
report
findings
to
the
governor
and
11
the
general
assembly
by
January
1.
12
b.
Establish
premiums
to
be
paid
to
participating
insurers
13
for
provision
of
health
insurance
coverage.
14
c.
Contract
with
participating
insurers
to
provide
health
15
insurance
coverage
under
this
chapter
.
16
d.
Recommend
to
the
board
advisory
council
proposed
rules
17
necessary
to
implement
the
program.
18
e.
Recommend
to
the
board
individuals
to
serve
as
members
of
19
the
clinical
advisory
committee.
20
2.
a.
The
director,
with
the
approval
of
the
board
advisory
21
council
,
may
contract
with
participating
insurers
to
provide
22
dental-only
services.
23
b.
The
director,
with
the
approval
of
the
board
advisory
24
council
,
may
contract
with
participating
insurers
to
provide
25
the
supplemental
dental-only
coverage
to
otherwise
eligible
26
children
who
have
private
health
care
coverage
as
specified
in
27
the
federal
Children’s
Health
Insurance
Program
Reauthorization
28
Act
of
2009,
Pub.
L.
No.
111-3.
29
3.
The
department
may
enter
into
contracts
with
other
30
persons
whereby
the
other
person
provides
some
or
all
of
the
31
functions,
pursuant
to
rules
adopted
by
the
board
advisory
32
council
,
which
are
required
of
the
director
or
the
department
33
under
this
section
.
All
contracts
entered
into
pursuant
to
34
this
section
shall
be
made
available
to
the
public.
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4.
The
department
shall
do
or
shall
provide
for
all
of
the
1
following:
2
a.
Determine
eligibility
for
program
enrollment
as
3
prescribed
by
federal
law
and
regulation,
using
policies
and
4
procedures
adopted
by
rule
of
the
department
pursuant
to
5
chapter
17A
.
The
department
shall
not
enroll
a
child
who
has
6
group
health
coverage
unless
expressly
authorized
by
such
7
rules.
8
b.
Enroll
qualifying
children
in
the
program
with
9
maintenance
of
a
supporting
eligibility
file
or
database.
10
c.
Utilize
the
department’s
eligibility
system
to
maintain
11
eligibility
files
with
pertinent
eligibility
determination
and
12
ongoing
enrollment
information
including
but
not
limited
to
13
data
regarding
beneficiaries,
enrollment
dates,
disenrollments,
14
and
annual
financial
redeterminations.
15
d.
Provide
for
administrative
oversight
and
monitoring
of
16
federal
requirements.
17
e.
Perform
annual
financial
reviews
of
eligibility
for
each
18
beneficiary.
19
f.
Collect
and
track
monthly
family
premiums
to
assure
that
20
payments
are
current.
21
g.
Notify
each
participating
insurer
of
new
program
22
enrollees
who
are
enrolled
by
the
department
in
that
23
participating
insurer’s
plan.
24
h.
Verify
the
number
of
program
enrollees
with
each
25
participating
insurer
for
determination
of
the
amount
of
26
premiums
to
be
paid
to
each
participating
insurer.
27
i.
Maintain
data
for
the
purpose
of
quality
assurance
28
reports
as
required
by
rule
of
the
board
advisory
council
.
29
j.
(1)
Establish
the
family
cost
sharing
amounts
for
30
children
of
families
with
incomes
of
one
hundred
fifty
percent
31
or
more
but
not
exceeding
two
hundred
percent
of
the
federal
32
poverty
level,
of
not
less
than
ten
dollars
per
individual
33
and
twenty
dollars
per
family,
if
not
otherwise
prohibited
by
34
federal
law,
with
the
approval
of
the
board
advisory
council
.
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(2)
Establish
for
children
of
families
with
incomes
1
exceeding
two
hundred
percent
but
not
exceeding
three
hundred
2
percent
of
the
federal
poverty
level,
family
cost
sharing
3
amounts,
and
graduated
premiums
based
on
a
rationally
developed
4
sliding
fee
schedule,
in
accordance
with
federal
law,
with
the
5
approval
of
the
board
advisory
council
.
6
k.
Perform
annual,
random
reviews
of
enrollee
applications
7
to
ensure
compliance
with
program
eligibility
and
enrollment
8
policies.
Quality
assurance
reports
shall
be
made
to
the
9
board
advisory
council
based
upon
the
data
maintained
by
the
10
department.
11
l.
Perform
other
duties
as
determined
by
the
board
advisory
12
council
.
13
Sec.
681.
Section
514I.5,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
514I.5
Hawki
board
Medical
assistance
advisory
council
——
16
duties
.
17
1.
A
Hawki
board
for
the
Hawki
program
is
established.
The
18
board
shall
meet
not
less
than
six
and
not
more
than
twelve
19
times
annually,
for
the
purposes
of
establishing
medical
20
assistance
advisory
council
shall
establish
policy
for,
21
directing
direct
the
department
on,
and
adopting
adopt
rules
22
for
the
Hawki
program.
The
board
shall
consist
of
seven
voting
23
members
and
four
ex
officio,
nonvoting
members,
including
all
24
of
the
following:
25
a.
The
commissioner
of
insurance,
or
the
commissioner’s
26
designee.
27
b.
The
director
of
the
department
of
education,
or
the
28
director’s
designee.
29
c.
The
director
of
health
and
human
services,
or
the
30
director’s
designee.
31
d.
Four
public
members
appointed
by
the
governor
and
32
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate.
The
public
members
33
shall
be
members
of
the
general
public
who
have
experience,
34
knowledge,
or
expertise
in
the
subject
matter
embraced
within
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chapter
.
1
e.
Two
members
of
the
senate
and
two
members
of
the
house
of
2
representatives,
serving
as
ex
officio,
nonvoting
members.
The
3
legislative
members
of
the
board
shall
be
appointed
one
each
4
by
the
majority
leader
of
the
senate,
after
consultation
with
5
the
president
of
the
senate,
and
by
the
minority
leader
of
the
6
senate,
and
by
the
speaker
of
the
house
of
representatives,
7
after
consultation
with
the
majority
leader
of
the
house
of
8
representatives,
and
by
the
minority
leader
of
the
house
9
of
representatives.
Legislative
members
shall
receive
10
compensation
pursuant
to
section
2.12
.
11
2.
Members
appointed
by
the
governor
shall
serve
two-year
12
staggered
terms
as
designated
by
the
governor,
and
legislative
13
members
of
the
board
shall
serve
two-year
terms.
The
filling
14
of
positions
reserved
for
the
public
representatives,
15
vacancies,
membership
terms,
payment
of
compensation
and
16
expenses,
and
removal
of
the
members
are
governed
by
chapter
17
69
.
Members
of
the
board
are
entitled
to
receive
reimbursement
18
of
actual
expenses
incurred
in
the
discharge
of
their
duties.
19
Public
members
of
the
board
are
also
eligible
to
receive
20
compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6
.
A
majority
of
the
21
voting
members
constitutes
a
quorum
and
the
affirmative
vote
22
of
a
majority
of
the
voting
members
is
necessary
for
any
23
substantive
action
to
be
taken
by
the
board.
The
members
24
shall
select
a
chairperson
on
an
annual
basis
from
among
the
25
membership
of
the
board.
26
3.
2.
The
board
advisory
council
shall
approve
any
contract
27
entered
into
pursuant
to
this
chapter
.
All
contracts
entered
28
into
pursuant
to
this
chapter
shall
be
made
available
to
the
29
public.
30
4.
The
department
shall
act
as
support
staff
to
the
board.
31
5.
The
board
may
receive
and
accept
grants,
loans,
or
32
advances
of
funds
from
any
person
and
may
receive
and
accept
33
from
any
source
contributions
of
money,
property,
labor,
or
any
34
other
thing
of
value,
to
be
held,
used,
and
applied
for
the
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purposes
of
the
program.
1
6.
3.
The
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
council
2
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
3
a.
Define,
in
consultation
with
the
department,
the
regions
4
of
the
state
for
which
plans
are
offered
in
a
manner
as
to
5
ensure
access
to
services
for
all
children
participating
in
the
6
program.
7
b.
Approve
the
benefit
package
design,
review
the
benefit
8
package
design
on
a
periodic
basis,
and
make
necessary
changes
9
in
the
benefit
design
to
reflect
the
results
of
the
periodic
10
reviews.
11
c.
Develop,
with
the
assistance
of
the
department,
an
12
outreach
plan,
and
provide
for
periodic
assessment
of
the
13
effectiveness
of
the
outreach
plan.
The
plan
shall
provide
14
outreach
to
families
of
children
likely
to
be
eligible
15
for
assistance
under
the
program,
to
inform
them
of
the
16
availability
of
and
to
assist
the
families
in
enrolling
17
children
in
the
program.
The
outreach
efforts
may
include,
but
18
are
not
limited
to,
solicitation
of
cooperation
from
programs,
19
agencies,
and
other
persons
who
are
likely
to
have
contact
20
with
eligible
children,
including
but
not
limited
to
those
21
associated
with
the
educational
system,
and
the
development
22
of
community
plans
for
outreach
and
marketing.
Other
state
23
agencies
shall
assist
the
department
in
data
collection
related
24
to
outreach
efforts
to
potentially
eligible
children
and
their
25
families.
26
d.
In
consultation
with
the
clinical
advisory
committee,
27
assess
the
initial
health
status
of
children
participating
in
28
the
program,
establish
a
baseline
for
comparison
purposes,
and
29
develop
appropriate
indicators
to
measure
the
subsequent
health
30
status
of
children
participating
in
the
program.
31
e.
Review,
in
consultation
with
the
department,
and
take
32
necessary
steps
to
improve
interaction
between
the
program
and
33
other
public
and
private
programs
which
provide
services
to
the
34
population
of
eligible
children.
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f.
By
January
1,
annually,
prepare,
with
the
assistance
1
of
the
department,
and
submit
a
report
to
the
governor,
the
2
general
assembly,
and
the
council
on
health
and
human
services,
3
concerning
the
board’s
advisory
council’s
activities,
findings,
4
and
recommendations.
5
g.
Solicit
input
from
the
public
regarding
the
program
and
6
related
issues
and
services.
7
h.
Establish
and
consult
with
a
clinical
advisory
committee
8
to
make
recommendations
to
the
board
regarding
the
clinical
9
aspects
of
the
Hawki
program.
10
i.
Prescribe
the
elements
to
be
included
in
a
health
11
improvement
program
plan
required
to
be
developed
by
a
12
participating
insurer.
The
elements
shall
include
but
are
not
13
limited
to
health
maintenance
and
prevention
and
health
risk
14
assessment.
15
j.
Establish
an
advisory
committee
to
make
Make
16
recommendations
to
the
board
and
to
the
general
assembly
17
by
January
1
annually
concerning
the
provision
of
health
18
insurance
coverage
to
children
with
special
health
care
needs.
19
The
committee
shall
include
individuals
with
experience
in,
20
knowledge
of,
or
expertise
in
this
area.
The
recommendations
21
shall
address,
but
are
not
limited
to,
all
of
the
following:
22
(1)
The
definition
of
the
target
population
of
children
23
with
special
health
care
needs
for
the
purposes
of
determining
24
eligibility
under
the
program.
25
(2)
Eligibility
options
for
and
assessment
of
children
with
26
special
health
care
needs
for
eligibility.
27
(3)
Benefit
options
for
children
with
special
health
care
28
needs.
29
(4)
Options
for
enrollment
of
children
with
special
health
30
care
needs
in
and
disenrollment
of
children
with
special
health
31
care
needs
from
qualified
child
health
plans
utilizing
a
32
capitated
fee
form
of
payment.
33
(5)
The
appropriateness
and
quality
of
care
for
children
34
with
special
health
care
needs.
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(6)
The
coordination
of
health
services
provided
for
1
children
with
special
health
care
needs
under
the
program
with
2
services
provided
by
other
publicly
funded
programs.
3
k.
Develop
options
and
recommendations
to
allow
children
4
eligible
for
the
Hawki
program
to
participate
in
qualified
5
employer-sponsored
health
plans
through
a
premium
assistance
6
program.
The
options
and
recommendations
shall
ensure
7
reasonable
alignment
between
the
benefits
and
costs
of
8
the
Hawki
program
and
the
employer-sponsored
health
plans
9
consistent
with
federal
law.
In
addition,
the
board
advisory
10
council
shall
implement
the
premium
assistance
program
options
11
described
under
the
federal
Children’s
Health
Insurance
Program
12
Reauthorization
Act
of
2009,
Pub.
L.
No.
111-3,
for
the
Hawki
13
program.
14
7.
4.
The
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
council
,
15
in
consultation
with
the
department,
shall
adopt
rules
16
which
address,
but
are
not
limited
to
addressing,
all
of
the
17
following:
18
a.
Implementation
and
administration
of
the
program.
19
b.
Qualifying
standards
for
selecting
participating
insurers
20
for
the
program.
21
c.
The
benefits
to
be
included
in
a
qualified
child
health
22
plan
which
are
those
included
in
a
benchmark
or
benchmark
23
equivalent
plan
and
which
comply
with
Tit.
XXI
of
the
federal
24
Social
Security
Act.
Benefits
covered
shall
include
but
are
25
not
limited
to
all
of
the
following:
26
(1)
Inpatient
hospital
services
including
medical,
27
surgical,
intensive
care
unit,
mental
health,
and
substance
use
28
disorder
services.
29
(2)
Nursing
care
services
including
skilled
nursing
30
facility
services.
31
(3)
Outpatient
hospital
services
including
emergency
room,
32
surgery,
lab,
and
x-ray
services
and
other
services.
33
(4)
Physician
services,
including
surgical
and
medical,
and
34
including
office
visits,
newborn
care,
well-baby
and
well-child
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care,
immunizations,
urgent
care,
specialist
care,
allergy
1
testing
and
treatment,
mental
health
visits,
and
substance
use
2
disorder
visits.
3
(5)
Ambulance
services.
4
(6)
Physical
therapy.
5
(7)
Speech
therapy.
6
(8)
Durable
medical
equipment.
7
(9)
Home
health
care.
8
(10)
Hospice
services.
9
(11)
Prescription
drugs.
10
(12)
Dental
services
including
preventive
services.
11
(13)
Medically
necessary
hearing
services.
12
(14)
Vision
services
including
corrective
lenses.
13
(15)
Translation
and
interpreter
services
as
specified
14
pursuant
to
the
federal
Children’s
Health
Insurance
Program
15
Reauthorization
Act
of
2009,
Pub.
L.
No.
111-3.
16
(16)
Chiropractic
services.
17
(17)
Occupational
therapy.
18
d.
Presumptive
eligibility
criteria
for
the
program.
19
Beginning
January
1,
2010,
presumptive
Presumptive
eligibility
20
shall
be
provided
for
eligible
children.
21
e.
The
amount
of
any
cost
sharing
under
the
program
which
22
shall
be
assessed
based
on
family
income
and
which
complies
23
with
federal
law.
24
f.
The
reasons
for
disenrollment
including,
but
not
limited
25
to,
nonpayment
of
premiums,
eligibility
for
medical
assistance
26
or
other
insurance
coverage,
admission
to
a
public
institution,
27
relocation
from
the
area,
and
change
in
income.
28
g.
Conflict
of
interest
provisions
applicable
to
29
participating
insurers
and
between
public
members
of
the
board
30
advisory
council
and
participating
insurers.
31
h.
Penalties
for
breach
of
contract
or
other
violations
of
32
requirements
or
provisions
under
the
program.
33
i.
A
mechanism
for
participating
insurers
to
report
any
34
rebates
received
to
the
department.
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j.
The
data
to
be
maintained
by
the
department
including
1
data
to
be
collected
for
the
purposes
of
quality
assurance
2
reports.
3
k.
The
use
of
provider
guidelines
in
assessing
the
4
well-being
of
children,
which
may
include
the
use
of
the
bright
5
futures
for
infants,
children,
and
adolescents
program
as
6
developed
by
the
federal
maternal
and
child
health
bureau
and
7
the
American
academy
of
pediatrics
guidelines
for
well-child
8
care.
9
8.
5.
a.
The
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
10
council
may
provide
approval
to
the
director
to
contract
with
11
participating
insurers
to
provide
dental-only
services.
In
12
determining
whether
to
provide
such
approval
to
the
director,
13
the
board
advisory
council
shall
take
into
consideration
the
14
impact
on
the
overall
program
of
single
source
contracting
for
15
dental
services.
16
b.
The
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
council
may
17
provide
approval
to
the
director
to
contract
with
participating
18
insurers
to
provide
the
supplemental
dental-only
coverage
19
to
otherwise
eligible
children
who
have
private
health
20
care
coverage
as
specified
in
the
federal
Children’s
Health
21
Insurance
Program
Reauthorization
Act
of
2009,
Pub.
L.
No.
22
111-3.
23
9.
6.
The
Hawki
board
medical
assistance
advisory
24
council
shall
monitor
the
capacity
of
Medicaid
managed
25
care
organizations
acting
pursuant
to
a
contract
with
the
26
department
to
administer
the
Hawki
program
to
specifically
27
and
appropriately
address
the
unique
needs
of
children
and
28
children’s
health
delivery.
29
Sec.
682.
Section
514I.6,
subsection
4,
paragraph
d,
Code
30
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
d.
Other
information
as
directed
by
the
board
advisory
32
council
.
33
Sec.
683.
Section
514I.6,
subsection
5,
Code
2024,
is
34
amended
to
read
as
follows:
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5.
Submit
a
plan
for
a
health
improvement
program
to
the
1
department,
for
approval
by
the
board
advisory
council
.
2
Sec.
684.
Section
514I.8,
subsection
2,
paragraph
e,
Code
3
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
e.
Is
not
currently
covered
under
a
group
health
plan
as
5
defined
in
42
U.S.C.
§300gg-91(a)(1)
unless
allowed
by
rule
of
6
the
board
advisory
council
.
7
Sec.
685.
Section
514I.8,
subsection
3,
Code
2024,
is
8
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
3.
In
accordance
with
the
rules
adopted
by
the
board
10
advisory
council
,
a
child
may
be
determined
to
be
presumptively
11
eligible
for
the
program
pending
a
final
eligibility
12
determination.
Following
final
determination
of
eligibility,
13
a
child
shall
be
eligible
for
a
twelve-month
period.
At
the
14
end
of
the
twelve-month
period,
a
review
of
the
circumstances
15
of
the
child’s
family
shall
be
conducted
to
establish
16
eligibility
and
cost
sharing
for
the
subsequent
twelve-month
17
period.
Pending
such
review
of
the
circumstances
of
the
18
child’s
family,
the
child
shall
continue
to
be
eligible
for
19
and
remain
enrolled
in
the
same
plan
if
the
family
complies
20
with
requirements
to
provide
information
and
verification
of
21
income,
otherwise
cooperates
in
the
annual
review
process,
22
and
submits
the
completed
review
form
and
any
information
23
necessary
to
establish
continued
eligibility
in
a
timely
manner
24
in
accordance
with
administrative
rules.
25
Sec.
686.
Section
514I.9,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
1.
The
Hawki
board
advisory
council
shall
review
the
28
benefits
package
annually
and
shall
determine
additions
to
29
or
deletions
from
the
benefits
package
offered.
The
Hawki
30
board
advisory
council
shall
submit
the
recommendations
to
the
31
general
assembly
for
any
amendment
to
the
benefits
package.
32
DIVISION
XXIV
33
AUTISM
COUNCIL
ELIMINATION
AND
CREATION
OF
IOWA
SPECIAL
34
EDUCATION
COUNCIL
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Sec.
687.
NEW
SECTION
.
256.35B
Iowa
special
education
1
council.
2
1.
An
Iowa
special
education
council
is
created
to
act
in
an
3
advisory
capacity
to
the
department
in
promoting,
directing,
4
and
supervising
education
for
children
requiring
special
5
education
in
the
schools
under
the
supervision
and
control
of
6
the
department.
7
2.
The
council
shall
consist
of
seven
voting
members
8
appointed
by
the
governor
and
confirmed
by
the
senate.
Each
of
9
the
following
shall
be
represented
among
the
voting
members:
10
a.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
who
11
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
autism.
12
b.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
13
who
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
a
14
behavioral
disorder.
15
c.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
who
16
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
physical
17
disability.
18
d.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
who
19
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
mental
20
learning
disability
or
head
injury.
21
e.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
22
who
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
a
23
communication
learning
disability.
24
f.
One
member
who
is
a
parent
or
guardian
of
a
student
who
25
has
a
disability
in
obtaining
an
education
because
of
dyslexia.
26
g.
One
member
who
is
a
special
education
teacher.
27
3.
Voting
members
shall
serve
three-year
terms
beginning
28
and
ending
as
provided
in
section
69.19,
and
appointments
shall
29
comply
with
section
69.16.
Vacancies
on
the
council
shall
30
be
filled
in
the
same
manner
as
the
original
appointment.
A
31
person
appointed
to
fill
a
vacancy
shall
serve
only
for
the
32
unexpired
portion
of
the
term.
Public
members
shall
receive
33
reimbursement
for
actual
expenses
incurred
while
serving
in
34
their
official
capacity
and
may
also
be
eligible
to
receive
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compensation
as
provided
in
section
7E.6.
1
4.
The
council
shall
elect
a
chairperson
from
its
voting
2
members
annually.
A
majority
of
the
voting
members
of
the
3
council
shall
constitute
a
quorum.
4
5.
The
department
shall
convene
and
provide
administrative
5
support
to
the
council.
6
Sec.
688.
REPEAL.
Section
256.35A,
Code
2024,
is
repealed.
7
Sec.
689.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
Act
takes
8
effect
July
1,
2025.
9
DIVISION
XXV
10
TRANSITION
PROVISIONS
11
Sec.
690.
TRANSITION
PROVISIONS.
12
1.
A
rule
adopted
by
a
government
body
eliminated
in
this
13
Act
that
is
in
force
and
effect
immediately
prior
to
the
14
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act
shall
continue
in
15
full
force
and
effect
until
the
earlier
of
the
following:
16
a.
The
rule
is
amended,
rescinded,
or
supplemented
by
17
the
affirmative
action
of
the
board
of
behavioral
health
18
professionals,
board
of
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices,
19
board
of
building
and
construction
occupations,
architectural
20
examining
board,
board
of
medicine,
board
of
pharmacy,
state
21
historical
society
board
of
trustees,
board
of
education,
22
employment
appeal
board,
economic
development
authority
board,
23
human
rights
board,
or
the
government
body
under
which
the
24
former
government
body
was
organized.
25
b.
The
rule
expires
by
its
own
terms.
26
2.
Any
license
or
permit
issued
by
a
government
body
27
eliminated
in
this
Act
in
effect
on
the
effective
date
of
this
28
division
of
this
Act
shall
continue
in
full
force
and
effect
29
until
expiration
or
renewal.
30
3.
a.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
31
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
boards
32
of
behavioral
science,
psychology,
or
social
work
shall
be
33
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
board
of
behavioral
health
34
professionals.
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b.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
1
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
boards
of
2
athletic
training,
chiropractic,
massage
therapy,
or
physical
3
and
occupational
therapy
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
4
the
board
of
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices.
5
c.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
6
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
state
building
7
code
board
of
review,
electrical
examining
board,
or
plumbing
8
and
mechanical
systems
board
shall
be
transferred
to
the
9
control
of
the
board
of
building
and
construction
occupations.
10
d.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
11
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
landscape
12
architectural
examining
board
shall
be
transferred
to
the
13
control
of
the
architectural
examining
board.
14
e.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
15
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
boards
16
of
physician
assistants,
podiatry,
respiratory
care
and
17
polysomnography,
or
speech
pathology
and
audiology
shall
be
18
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
board
of
medicine.
19
f.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
20
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
prescription
21
monitoring
program
advisory
council
shall
be
transferred
to
the
22
control
of
the
board
of
pharmacy.
23
g.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
24
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
secondary
road
25
fund
distribution
committee
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
26
of
the
state
transportation
commission.
27
h.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
28
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
state
historical
29
records
advisory
board
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
30
the
board
of
trustees
of
the
state
historical
society.
31
i.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
32
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
state
board
of
33
preserves
or
farmer
advisory
committee
shall
be
transferred
to
34
the
control
of
the
natural
resource
commission.
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H.F.
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j.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
1
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
community
2
college
council
or
nonpublic
school
advisory
committee
shall
be
3
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
board
of
education.
4
k.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
5
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
public
6
employment
relations
board
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
7
of
the
employment
appeal
board.
8
l.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
9
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
enhance
10
Iowa
board
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
economic
11
development
authority
board.
12
m.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
13
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
commission
14
on
aging,
advisory
council
on
brain
injuries,
children’s
15
behavioral
health
system
state
board,
congenital
and
inherited
16
disorders
advisory
committee,
emergency
medical
services
17
advisory
council,
family
development
and
self-sufficiency
18
council,
justice
advisory
board,
mental
health
and
disabilities
19
services
commission,
tobacco
use
prevention
and
control
20
advisory
council,
commission
on
tobacco
use
prevention
and
21
control,
trauma
system
advisory
council,
or
Iowa
collaboration
22
for
youth
development
council
shall
be
transferred
to
the
23
control
of
the
council
on
health
and
human
services.
24
n.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
25
and
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
commissions
26
on
the
status
of
African
Americans
or
the
status
of
women,
27
the
commissions
of
Asian
and
Pacific
Islanders,
persons
with
28
disabilities,
or
Native
Americans,
or
the
Latino
affairs
29
commission
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
human
30
rights
board.
31
o.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
32
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
healthy
and
well
33
kids
in
Iowa
board
or
advisory
committee
shall
be
transferred
34
to
the
control
of
the
medical
assistance
advisory
council.
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H.F.
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p.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
1
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
the
dual
party
relay
2
council
shall
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
commission
3
of
deaf
services.
4
q.
Any
moneys
in
any
account
or
fund
of,
and
all
client
and
5
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of,
any
other
board,
6
council,
committee,
or
commission
eliminated
in
this
Act
shall
7
be
transferred
to
the
control
of
the
state
agency
or
department
8
under
which
the
board,
council,
committee,
or
commission
was
9
organized.
10
4.
a.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
11
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
boards
12
of
behavioral
science,
psychology,
or
social
work
shall
not
be
13
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
of
14
behavioral
health
professionals.
15
b.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
16
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
boards
17
of
athletic
training,
chiropractic,
massage
therapy,
or
18
physical
and
occupational
therapy
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
19
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
of
healing
and
20
rehabilitative
practices.
21
c.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
22
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
state
23
building
code
board
of
review,
electrical
examining
board,
or
24
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board
shall
not
be
affected
as
25
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
of
building
26
and
construction
occupations.
27
d.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
28
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
landscape
29
architectural
examining
board
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
30
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
architectural
examining
31
board.
32
e.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
33
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
boards
34
of
physician
assistants,
podiatry,
respiratory
care
and
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polysomnography,
or
speech
pathology
and
audiology
shall
not
be
1
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
2
of
medicine.
3
f.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
4
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
5
prescription
monitoring
program
advisory
council
shall
not
be
6
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
7
of
pharmacy.
8
g.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
9
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
secondary
10
road
fund
distribution
committee
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
11
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
state
transportation
12
commission.
13
h.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
14
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
state
15
historical
records
advisory
board
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
16
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
board
of
trustees
of
17
the
state
historical
society.
18
i.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
19
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
state
20
board
of
preserves
or
farmer
advisory
committee
shall
not
be
21
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
natural
22
resource
commission.
23
j.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
24
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
community
25
college
council
or
nonpublic
school
advisory
committee
shall
26
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
27
board
of
education.
28
k.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
29
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
public
30
employment
relations
board
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
31
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
employment
appeal
board.
32
l.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
33
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
enhance
34
Iowa
board
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
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shall
apply
to
the
economic
development
authority
board.
1
m.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
2
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
3
commission
on
aging,
advisory
council
on
brain
injuries,
4
children’s
behavioral
health
system
state
board,
congenital
5
and
inherited
disorders
advisory
committee,
emergency
6
medical
services
advisory
council,
family
development
and
7
self-sufficiency
council,
justice
advisory
board,
mental
health
8
and
disabilities
services
commission,
tobacco
use
prevention
9
and
control
advisory
council,
commission
on
tobacco
use
10
prevention
and
control,
trauma
system
advisory
council,
or
11
Iowa
collaboration
for
youth
development
council
shall
not
be
12
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
council
13
on
health
and
human
services.
14
n.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
15
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
16
commissions
on
the
status
of
African
Americans
or
the
status
of
17
women,
the
commissions
of
Asian
and
Pacific
Islanders,
persons
18
with
disabilities,
or
Native
Americans,
or
the
Latino
affairs
19
commission
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
20
shall
apply
to
the
human
rights
board.
21
o.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
22
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
healthy
23
and
well
kids
in
Iowa
board
or
advisory
committee
shall
not
be
24
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
medical
25
assistance
advisory
council.
26
p.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
27
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
the
dual
28
party
relay
council
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
this
29
Act
and
shall
apply
to
the
commission
of
deaf
services.
30
q.
Any
cause
of
action,
statute
of
limitation,
or
31
administrative
action
relating
to
or
initiated
by
any
other
32
board,
council,
committee,
or
commission
eliminated
in
this
Act
33
shall
not
be
affected
as
a
result
of
this
Act
and
shall
apply
to
34
the
state
agency
or
department
under
which
the
board,
council,
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committee,
or
commission
was
organized.
1
5.
Any
personnel
in
the
state
merit
system
of
employment
2
who
are
mandatorily
transferred
due
to
the
effect
of
this
Act
3
shall
be
so
transferred
without
any
loss
in
salary,
benefits,
4
or
accrued
years
of
service.
5
6.
a.
Except
as
otherwise
provided,
nothing
in
this
Act
6
shall
affect
the
appointment
or
any
term
of
office
of
a
member
7
of
any
board,
council,
commission,
committee,
or
other
similar
8
entity
of
the
state
established
by
the
Code
prior
to
the
9
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act.
10
b.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
to
the
contrary
11
in
this
Act,
the
terms
of
all
members
serving
on
any
board,
12
council,
commission,
committee,
or
other
similar
entity
merged,
13
consolidated,
or
eliminated
by
this
Act,
or
any
such
entity
14
with
fewer
members
or
reduced
term
lengths
for
current
members
15
resulting
from
the
provisions
of
this
Act,
shall
terminate
on
16
the
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act.
17
c.
Except
for
those
boards,
councils,
commissions,
18
committees,
or
other
similar
entities
eliminated
by
this
Act,
19
the
governor
or
other
appointing
or
designating
authority
shall
20
appoint
or
designate
new
members
to
the
boards,
councils,
21
commissions,
committees,
or
other
similar
entities
provided
22
for
in
this
subsection
on
or
before
the
effective
date
of
this
23
division
of
this
Act.
The
governor
or
other
appointing
or
24
designating
authority
shall
determine
the
length
of
the
initial
25
terms
of
office
for
each
respective
position,
but
in
any
event
26
shall
stagger
such
terms,
beginning
and
ending
as
otherwise
27
provided
by
law.
28
EXPLANATION
29
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
30
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
31
This
bill
relates
to
boards,
commissions,
committees,
32
councils,
and
other
entities
of
state
government.
The
bill
is
33
organized
in
divisions.
34
ESTABLISHMENT
AND
REVIEW
OF
BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS,
COMMITTEES,
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AND
COUNCILS.
The
bill
repeals
and
reestablishes
the
state
1
government
efficiency
review
committee.
The
bill
requires
the
2
committee
to
review
approximately
one-fourth
of
all
boards,
3
commissions,
committees,
councils,
panels,
review
teams,
and
4
foundations
each
year
to
evaluate
the
necessity
and
efficacy
5
of
the
entity.
The
bill
provides
specific
criteria
that
the
6
committee
shall
use
in
conducting
the
review.
Upon
completing
7
a
review
of
an
entity,
the
bill
requires
the
committee
to
8
submit
a
report
of
its
findings
and
recommendations
to
the
9
general
assembly
in
the
form
of
a
bill
by
December
21
of
each
10
year.
The
bill
does
not
reestablish
other
duties
of
the
11
committee
under
current
law.
12
The
bill
requires
that
legislation
establishing
an
entity
13
include
a
dissolution
date
for
the
entity
not
more
than
four
14
years
after
the
establishment
of
the
entity,
except
that
15
legislation
establishing
an
exclusively
advisory
entity
shall
16
include
a
dissolution
date
of
not
more
than
two
years
after
17
establishment.
18
The
bill
also
requires
that
legislation
to
establish
an
19
entity
to
regulate
an
unregulated
profession
be
evaluated
20
by
the
legislative
standing
committee
considering
the
21
legislation
and
the
general
assembly
to
determine
whether
the
22
legislation
meets
certain
conditions
set
forth
in
the
bill.
23
The
legislative
standing
committee
considering
the
legislation
24
shall
submit
its
findings
and
recommendations
to
the
general
25
assembly.
The
bill
requires
a
member
of
the
general
assembly
26
introducing
legislation
to
create
an
entity
to
regulate
an
27
unregulated
profession
to
submit
a
report
prepared
by
the
28
legislative
services
agency
regarding
the
costs
and
benefits
29
of
the
legislation.
30
The
bill
requires
the
committee
to
establish
a
dissolution
31
date
for
each
existing
board
not
sooner
than
four
years
32
after
July
1,
2024.
The
committee
shall
submit
the
staggered
33
schedule
for
the
dissolution
of
boards
to
the
governor
and
34
general
assembly
by
December
31,
2024.
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The
bill
requires
legislation
to
create
a
new
such
entity
1
to
be
approved
by
three-fifths
of
the
members
of
the
general
2
assembly
in
order
to
become
law.
3
PROFESSIONAL
BOARDS.
The
bill
alters
the
authority
of
4
the
director
of
the
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
5
and
licensing
(DIAL)
to
appoint
executive
directors
for
the
6
board
of
medicine,
the
board
of
nursing,
the
dental
board,
7
and
the
board
of
pharmacy,
and
authorizes
DIAL
to
provide
8
staff
support
and
inspections
for
those
entities.
DIAL
is
9
authorized
to
administratively
close
certain
complaints
before
10
boards
established
under
Code
chapter
147
(health-related
11
professions).
12
The
bill
strikes
the
director
of
DIAL’s
authority
to
appoint
13
an
executive
secretary
for
the
electrical
examining
board.
14
The
bill
makes
the
director
of
DIAL
or
the
director’s
15
designee
the
compact
administrator
of
the
interstate
nurse
16
licensure
compacts.
17
SALARIES
——
CERTAIN
BOARDS
AND
COUNCILS.
The
bill
18
establishes
salaries
of
$10,000
per
year
for
members
of
the
19
board
of
education,
the
voting
members
of
the
council
on
health
20
and
human
services,
and
the
at-large
members
of
the
state
board
21
of
regents.
22
LICENSURE
STUDIES.
The
bill
requires
DIAL
to
review
23
all
current
licensure
renewal
cycles
for
professional
and
24
occupational
licenses
issued
in
this
state.
DIAL
must
submit
a
25
report,
including
recommendations
for
a
uniform
renewal
cycle,
26
to
the
governor
and
general
assembly
by
September
30,
2024.
27
The
bill
also
requires
DIAL
to
review
fees
imposed
by
28
governmental
entities
for
the
issuance
or
renewal
of
a
29
professional
or
occupational
license.
DIAL
must
evaluate
the
30
fees
based
on
the
fees
imposed
in
surrounding
states
and
the
31
operational
costs
of
the
licensing
functions
of
the
entity.
32
DIAL
must
submit
a
report,
including
proposed
fees,
to
the
33
governor
and
general
assembly
by
September
30,
2024.
34
ADVISORY
BODIES.
The
bill
allows
the
head
of
a
department
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or
independent
agency
to
establish
and
utilize
such
ad
hoc
1
advisory
committees
as
deemed
necessary.
The
department
or
2
independent
agency
shall
establish
rules
for
the
operation
3
of
ad
hoc
advisory
committees,
and
members
of
ad
hoc
4
advisory
committees
shall
serve
without
compensation
but
5
may
be
reimbursed
for
actual
expenses.
The
bill
grants
6
specific
authority
regarding
ad
hoc
advisory
committees
to
7
the
environmental
protection
commission,
natural
resource
8
commission,
board
of
corrections,
state
board
of
education,
9
state
transportation
commission,
economic
development
authority
10
board,
and
board
of
dentistry.
11
ELECTRONIC
MEETINGS.
The
bill
requires
governmental
bodies
12
to
provide
for
hybrid
meetings,
teleconference
participation,
13
virtual
meetings,
remote
participation,
and
other
hybrid
14
meeting
options,
defined
in
the
bill,
for
members
of
the
15
governmental
body
to
participate
in
official
meetings.
16
MEETINGS
——
GENERAL.
The
bill
strikes
requirements
that
17
state
boards,
commissions,
committees,
and
councils
meet
18
annually,
quarterly,
or
on
a
regular
schedule.
The
bill
19
allows
state
boards,
commissions,
committees,
and
councils
to
20
call
meetings
as
necessary,
including
the
revenue
estimating
21
conference.
22
REORGANIZATION.
The
bill
eliminates,
modifies
the
23
membership
of,
and
changes
the
duties
of
state
boards,
24
councils,
committees,
commissions,
advisory
groups,
review
25
teams,
foundations,
and
other
entities.
26
The
bill
merges
the
boards
of
behavioral
science,
27
psychology,
and
social
work
into
the
board
of
behavioral
28
health
professionals.
The
bill
includes
specific
membership
29
provisions
for
the
board.
30
The
bill
merges
the
boards
of
athletic
training,
31
chiropractic,
massage
therapy,
and
physical
and
occupational
32
therapy
into
the
board
of
healing
and
rehabilitative
practices.
33
The
bill
includes
specific
membership
provisions
for
the
board.
34
The
bill
merges
the
state
building
code
board
of
review,
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electrical
examining
board,
and
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
1
board
into
the
board
of
building
and
construction
occupations.
2
The
bill
includes
specific
membership
provisions
for
the
board.
3
The
bill
merges
the
Iowa
child
death
review
team,
child
4
fatality
review
committee,
and
Iowa
domestic
abuse
death
review
5
team
into
the
state
mortality
review
committee.
The
bill
6
includes
specific
membership
provisions
for
the
committee.
7
The
bill
transfers
the
authority
of
the
landscape
8
architectural
examining
board
to
the
architectural
examining
9
board
and
eliminates
the
landscape
architectural
examining
10
board.
The
bill
decreases
the
membership
of
the
architectural
11
examining
board
from
seven
members
to
five
members.
12
The
bill
reduces
the
membership
of
the
board
of
medicine
13
from
10
members
to
7
members.
The
bill
transfers
the
authority
14
of
the
boards
of
physician
assistants,
podiatry,
respiratory
15
care
and
polysomnography,
and
speech
pathology
and
audiology
16
to
the
board
of
medicine
and
converts
those
boards
to
standing
17
advisory
committees
under
the
board
of
medicine.
The
bill
18
allows
a
person
licensed
as
an
audiologist
to
dispense
hearing
19
aids
without
being
licensed
as
a
hearing
aid
specialist.
20
The
bill
reduces
the
membership
of
the
board
of
pharmacy
21
from
seven
members
to
five
members.
The
bill
converts
the
22
prescription
monitoring
program
advisory
council
to
a
standing
23
advisory
committee
of
the
board
of
pharmacy.
24
The
bill
eliminates
the
secondary
road
fund
distribution
25
committee
and
transfers
the
authority
of
the
committee
to
the
26
state
transportation
commission.
27
The
bill
reduces
the
membership
of
the
state
historical
28
society
board
of
trustees
from
12
members
to
7
members.
The
29
bill
eliminates
the
state
historical
records
advisory
board
and
30
transfers
the
authority
of
the
board
to
the
state
historical
31
society
board
of
trustees.
32
The
bill
changes
the
term
of
new
members
of
the
natural
33
resource
commission
from
six
years
to
four
years.
The
bill
34
allows
the
commission
and
the
environmental
protection
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commission
to
advise
the
department
of
natural
resources
1
regarding
the
department’s
budget
but
removes
the
authority
of
2
the
commissions
to
approve
the
budget.
The
bill
eliminates
3
the
state
advisory
board
of
preserves
and
the
farmer
advisory
4
committee.
5
The
bill
reduces
the
membership
of
the
board
of
education
6
from
nine
voting
members
to
seven
voting
members
and
adds
the
7
director
of
workforce
development
as
a
nonvoting
member.
The
8
bill
eliminates
the
community
college
council
and
nonpublic
9
school
advisory
committee
and
transfers
the
authority
of
those
10
entities
to
the
board
of
education.
11
The
bill
eliminates
the
public
employment
relations
board
12
and
transfers
its
functions
to
the
employment
appeal
board.
13
The
bill
requires
all
members
of
the
economic
development
14
authority
board
to
be
appointed
from
the
state
at
large.
The
15
bill
eliminates
the
enhance
Iowa
board
and
transfers
the
16
functions
and
authorities
of
the
enhance
Iowa
board
to
the
17
economic
development
authority
board.
18
The
bill
reduces
the
membership
of
or
changes
membership
19
requirements
for
the
accountancy
examining
board,
civil
20
rights
commission,
engineering
and
land
surveying
examining
21
board,
board
of
mortuary
science,
board
of
nursing,
board
22
of
dentistry,
board
of
optometry,
real
estate
appraiser
23
examining
board,
real
estate
commission,
board
of
sign
language
24
interpreters
and
transliterators,
statewide
interoperable
25
communications
system
board,
fire
service
and
emergency
26
response
council,
Iowa
board
of
veterinary
medicine,
advisory
27
council
for
agricultural
education,
college
student
aid
28
commission,
Iowa
public
broadcasting
board,
Iowa
workforce
29
development
board,
higher
education
loan
authority,
city
30
finance
committee,
county
finance
committee,
Iowa
innovation
31
council,
benefits
advisory
committee,
commission
of
veterans
32
affairs,
human
rights
board,
and
the
Iowa
commission
on
33
volunteer
service.
34
The
bill
transfers
authority
for
scoring
examinations
for
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to
practice
engineering
or
land
surveying
to
DIAL.
1
The
bill
transfers
certain
authorities
of
the
board
of
2
corrections
to
the
department
of
corrections.
The
bill
allows
3
the
board
of
corrections
to
act
in
an
advisory
capacity
for
the
4
department
of
corrections.
5
The
bill
transfers
rulemaking
authority
from
the
commission
6
of
libraries
to
the
department
of
administrative
services.
The
7
commission
may
advise
the
department
on
the
adoption
of
rules.
8
The
bill
transfers
rulemaking
authority
from
the
Iowa
9
telecommunications
and
technology
commission
to
the
executive
10
director
appointed
by
the
commission.
11
The
bill
strikes
the
authorization
for
the
alcoholic
12
beverages
commission
to
act
as
a
policymaking
body
and
requires
13
the
commission
to
provide
advice
and
recommendations
to
the
14
director
of
revenue.
15
The
bill
reorganizes
the
Iowa
civil
rights
commission
into
16
the
office
of
civil
rights,
the
civil
rights
commission,
and
17
the
administrative
agency
of
the
office.
18
The
bill
transfers
rulemaking
authority
from
the
crime
19
victim
assistance
board
to
the
department
of
justice.
20
The
bill
transfers
rulemaking
and
budget
approval
21
authority
from
the
state
soil
conservation
and
water
quality
22
committee
to
the
secretary
of
agriculture
and
department
of
23
natural
resources,
with
the
committee
providing
advice
and
24
recommendations.
25
The
bill
eliminates
the
chief
technology
officer.
The
bill
26
alters
the
responsibilities
of
the
Iowa
innovation
council
to
27
provide
advice
and
recommendations
on
relevant
activities
of
28
the
economic
development
authority.
The
bill
allows
members
29
of
the
technology
commercialization
committee
to
receive
a
per
30
diem
and
reimbursement
for
mileage
to
and
from
meetings.
31
The
bill
directs
the
code
editor
to
change
all
references
to
32
the
“Iowa
utilities
board”
to
the
“Iowa
utilities
commission”
33
and
all
references
to
the
“Iowa
lottery
authority
board
of
34
directors”
to
the
“Iowa
lottery
commission”
in
the
Code
and
to
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make
conforming
changes
in
any
Code
sections
enacted
or
amended
1
in
another
bill.
2
The
bill
eliminates
several
boards,
councils,
committees,
3
commissions,
and
other
entities,
and
transfers
any
duties
4
beyond
providing
advice
or
recommendations
to
the
department
or
5
other
entity
under
which
the
eliminated
entity
was
organized.
6
Eliminated
entities
include
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
7
board,
state
building
code
advisory
council,
dental
hygiene
8
committee,
elevator
safety
board,
fire
extinguishing
system
9
contractors
and
alarm
systems
advisory
board,
midwifery
10
advisory
council,
board
of
pharmacy
alternates,
capitol
11
planning
commission,
prison
industries
advisory
board,
12
commercial
air
service
retention
and
expansion
committee,
13
integrated
roadside
vegetation
management
technical
advisory
14
committee,
Mississippi
parkway
planning
commission,
tourist
15
signing
committee,
Iowa
drug
policy
advisory
council,
propane
16
education
and
research
council,
911
communications
council,
17
consumer
advisory
panel,
public
policy
research
foundation,
18
street
construction
fund
distribution
advisory
committee,
19
interstate
cooperation
commission,
conservation
education
20
program
board,
federal
Clean
Air
Act
compliance
advisory
panel,
21
advisory
council
for
public
outdoor
recreation
and
resources,
22
commercial
pesticide
applicator
peer
review
panel,
farm
deer
23
council,
grain
industry
peer
review
panel,
local
food
and
farm
24
program
council,
organic
advisory
council,
private
pesticide
25
applicator
peer
review
panel,
watershed
planning
advisory
26
council,
well
contractors’
council,
community
college
faculty
27
advisory
committee,
commission
on
educator
leadership
and
28
compensation,
postsecondary
course
audit
committee,
ongoing
29
quality
faculty
plan
professional
development
committee,
30
telecommunications
advisory
committee,
Leopold
center
for
31
sustainable
agriculture
advisory
board,
area
education
32
agency
advisory
group,
interstate
midwest
energy
commission,
33
streamlined
sales
tax
advisory
council,
Iowa
cultural
trust
34
board
of
trustees,
Iowa
great
places
board,
Iowa
council
on
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homelessness,
advisory
committee
for
perinatal
guidelines,
1
child
care
advisory
committee,
leadership
council
for
child
2
care
training
and
development,
child
support
services
task
3
force
on
liens
and
motor
vehicle
registrations,
commission
on
4
community
action
agencies,
dependent
adult
protective
advisory
5
council,
early
childhood
stakeholders
alliance,
interagency
6
coordinating
council,
community
mental
health
centers
mental
7
health
and
disability
services
standards
advisory
committee,
8
and
county
care
facilities
mental
health
and
disability
9
services
standards
advisory
committee.
The
bill
repeals
the
10
Code
section
establishing
membership
provisions
for
the
adult
11
offender
supervision
state
council.
12
The
bill
eliminates
the
board
of
dietetics
and
transfers
13
authority
to
regulate
dietitians
to
DIAL.
The
bill
strikes
14
the
licensure
requirement
for
the
practice
of
dietetics
15
and
requires
the
department
to
register
dietitians
who
are
16
credentialed
by
the
academy
of
nutrition
and
dietetics.
17
The
bill
eliminates
the
board
of
hearing
aid
specialists
and
18
the
interior
design
examining
board
and
transfers
the
authority
19
to
regulate
hearing
aid
specialists
and
interior
designers
20
to
DIAL.
The
bill
requires
interior
designers
to
receive
21
certification
from
the
national
council
for
interior
design
22
qualification
in
order
to
stamp
and
seal
interior
design
plans.
23
The
bill
eliminates
the
horizontal
and
vertical
24
infrastructure
bid
threshold
subcommittees
and
transfers
the
25
authority
to
set
bid
threshold
levels
to
the
director
of
26
transportation
in
consultation
with
industry
and
subject
matter
27
experts.
28
The
bill
eliminates
the
public
funds
interest
rates
29
committee
and
transfers
the
functions
of
the
committee
to
the
30
treasurer
of
state
in
consultation
with
subject
matter
experts,
31
as
needed.
32
The
bill
eliminates
the
board
of
examiners
of
shorthand
33
reporters
and
transfers
authority
for
the
regulation
of
34
shorthand
reporters
to
DIAL.
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The
bill
eliminates
the
Iowa
comprehensive
petroleum
1
underground
storage
tank
fund
board
effective
December
31,
2
2028,
and
requires
the
department
of
natural
resources,
in
3
consultation
with
the
board,
to
submit
conforming
legislation.
4
The
bill
directs
the
department
of
health
and
human
5
services
(HHS),
in
consultation
with
DIAL,
and
with
the
6
assistance
of
other
interested
parties,
to
conduct
a
study
7
on
the
effectiveness
of
the
current
certificate
of
need
8
process.
HHS
shall
submit
a
report,
including
its
findings
9
and
recommendations,
to
the
governor
and
general
assembly
by
10
December
31,
2025.
11
GENDER
BALANCE.
The
bill
strikes
and
replaces
Code
section
12
69.16A
(gender
balance)
with
a
statement
that
appointive
13
boards,
commissions,
committees,
and
councils
of
the
state
and
14
political
subdivisions
of
the
state
should
be
gender
balanced
15
to
the
extent
practicable
and
if
not
otherwise
provided
by
law.
16
However,
appointing
authorities
should
consider
all
qualified
17
persons.
The
bill
strikes
references
in
the
Code
to
Code
18
section
69.16A.
19
PUBLIC
OFFICERS
AND
EMPLOYEES.
The
bill
provides
that
a
20
person
appointed
by
the
governor
to
a
board
shall
be
deemed
to
21
have
submitted
a
resignation
from
such
office
if
sufficient
22
grounds
exist
that
would
subject
the
person
to
removal
by
the
23
executive
council
pursuant
to
Code
section
66.26
(appointive
24
state
officers).
25
COUNCIL
ON
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES.
This
division
relates
26
to
the
council
on
health
and
human
services
(council)
of
HHS.
27
The
bill
strikes
the
authority
of
the
council
to
approve
the
28
budget
and
rules
of
HHS
and
allows
the
council
to
provide
29
advice
and
recommendations
to
HHS
on
those
matters.
The
bill
30
also
allows
the
council
to
create
ad
hoc
advisory
committees
31
related
to
subject
matters
under
the
purview
of
HHS.
32
COMMISSION
ON
AGING
ELIMINATION.
This
division
eliminates
33
the
commission
on
aging
and
transfers
the
commission’s
duties
34
to
the
council.
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ELIMINATION
OF
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
ON
BRAIN
INJURIES.
This
1
division
eliminates
the
advisory
council
on
brain
injuries
and
2
transfers
its
duties
to
the
council.
3
MENTAL
HEALTH
AND
DISABILITY
SERVICES
COMMISSION
4
ELIMINATION.
This
division
eliminates
the
mental
health
and
5
disability
services
commission
and
transfers
its
duties
to
the
6
council.
7
ELIMINATION
OF
CHILDREN’S
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH
SYSTEM
STATE
8
BOARD.
This
division
eliminates
the
children’s
behavioral
9
health
system
state
board
and
transfers
its
duties
to
the
10
council.
11
ELIMINATION
OF
CONGENITAL
AND
INHERITED
DISORDERS
ADVISORY
12
COMMITTEE.
This
division
eliminates
the
congenital
and
13
inherited
disorders
advisory
committee
and
transfers
its
duties
14
to
the
council.
15
ELIMINATION
OF
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL
SERVICES
ADVISORY
COUNCIL.
16
This
division
eliminates
the
emergency
medical
services
17
advisory
council
and
transfers
its
duties
to
the
council.
18
ELIMINATION
OF
TRAUMA
SYSTEM
ADVISORY
COUNCIL.
This
19
division
eliminates
the
trauma
system
advisory
council
and
20
transfers
its
duties
to
the
council.
21
ELIMINATION
OF
JUSTICE
ADVISORY
BOARD.
This
division
22
eliminates
the
justice
advisory
board
and
transfers
its
duties
23
to
the
council.
24
ELIMINATION
OF
IOWA
COLLABORATION
FOR
YOUTH
DEVELOPMENT
25
COUNCIL.
This
division
eliminates
the
Iowa
collaboration
for
26
youth
development
council
and
transfers
its
duties
to
the
27
council.
28
ELIMINATION
OF
COMMISSIONS
UNDER
HUMAN
RIGHTS
BOARD.
This
29
division
relates
to
the
human
rights
board.
The
bill
reduces
30
the
voting
membership
of
the
human
rights
board
from
11
to
7,
31
who
shall
represent
a
cross
section
of
the
citizens
of
this
32
state.
The
bill
eliminates
the
commissions
on
the
status
33
of
African
Americans,
Asian
and
Pacific
Islanders,
persons
34
with
disabilities,
and
the
status
of
women,
the
commission
of
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Native
American
affairs,
and
the
Latino
affairs
commission
and
1
transfer
the
duties
of
the
commissions
to
the
human
rights
2
board.
The
bill
also
eliminates
the
offices
on
the
status
of
3
women
and
African
Americans
and
the
offices
of
Latino
affairs,
4
persons
with
disabilities,
deaf
services,
Asian
and
Pacific
5
Islanders,
and
Native
Americans.
The
bill
combines
the
deaf
6
services
commission
and
the
dual
party
relay
council.
7
ELIMINATION
OF
TOBACCO
USE
PREVENTION
AND
CONTROL
ADVISORY
8
COUNCIL
AND
COMMISSION
ON
TOBACCO
USE
PREVENTION
AND
CONTROL.
9
This
division
eliminates
the
tobacco
use
prevention
and
control
10
advisory
council
and
commission
on
tobacco
use
prevention
and
11
control
and
transfers
their
duties
to
the
council.
12
HAWKI
BOARD
AND
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
FOR
CHILDREN
WITH
SPECIAL
13
HEALTH
CARE
NEEDS
ELIMINATION.
This
division
eliminates
the
14
Hawki
board
and
advisory
committee
for
children
with
special
15
health
care
needs
and
transfers
their
duties
to
the
medical
16
assistance
advisory
council.
17
AUTISM
COUNCIL
ELIMINATION
AND
CREATION
OF
IOWA
SPECIAL
18
EDUCATION
COUNCIL.
This
division
eliminates
the
autism
council
19
and
creates
the
Iowa
special
education
council.
The
Iowa
20
special
education
council
shall
act
as
an
advisory
council
to
21
assist
the
department
of
education
in
promoting,
directing,
and
22
supervising
education
for
children
requiring
special
education
23
in
schools.
The
bill
provides
membership
provisions
for
the
24
Iowa
special
education
council
and
requires
the
department
of
25
education
to
provide
administrative
support.
26
This
division
of
the
bill
takes
effect
July
1,
2025.
27
TRANSITION
PROVISIONS.
The
bill
provides
that
a
rule
28
adopted
by
a
government
body
eliminated
by
the
bill
that
29
is
in
force
and
effect
immediately
prior
to
July
1,
2024,
30
shall
continue
in
full
force
and
effect
until
it
expires
by
31
its
own
terms
or
is
repealed
by
the
relevant
board
or
other
32
government
body.
A
license
or
permit
issued
by
a
government
33
body
eliminated
by
the
bill
that
is
in
effect
on
July
1,
34
2024,
continues
in
full
force
and
effect
until
expiration
or
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renewal.
The
bill
transfers
control
of
moneys
and
client
and
1
organizational
files
in
the
possession
of
an
entity
eliminated
2
by
the
bill
to
the
control
of
the
government
body
assuming
3
control
of
the
duties
of
the
former
government
body.
The
4
bill
applies
causes
of
action,
statutes
of
limitation,
and
5
administrative
actions
relating
to
or
initiated
by
a
government
6
body
eliminated
by
the
bill
to
the
government
body
assuming
7
control
of
the
duties
of
the
former
government
body.
8
The
bill
provides
that
personnel
in
the
state
merit
system
of
9
employment
who
are
mandatorily
transferred
due
to
the
effect
of
10
the
bill
shall
be
so
transferred
without
any
loss
in
salary,
11
benefits,
or
accrued
years
of
service.
12
With
respect
to
persons
serving
on
government
bodies
merged,
13
consolidated,
or
eliminated
by
the
bill,
or
any
government
body
14
with
fewer
members
or
reduced
term
lengths
for
current
members
15
resulting
from
the
provisions
of
the
bill,
the
bill
immediately
16
terminates
the
terms
of
office
of
all
such
persons.
For
such
17
a
government
body
that
is
not
eliminated
by
the
bill,
the
18
bill
requires
the
governor
or
other
appointing
or
designating
19
authority
to
designate
new
members
on
or
before
July
1,
2024.
20
The
governor
or
other
appointing
or
designating
authority
shall
21
determine
the
length
of
the
initial
terms
of
office
for
each
22
position,
but
in
any
event
shall
stagger
such
terms,
beginning
23
and
ending
as
otherwise
provided
by
law.
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