House File 700 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY ABDUL=SAMAD Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act making an appropriation to expand substance abuse 2 treatment services for mothers with an addiction. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2316HH 82 5 jp/es/88 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. MOTHERS WITH AN ADDICTION. There is 1 2 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 1 3 department of public health for the fiscal year beginning July 1 4 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, the following amount, or so 1 5 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 1 6 designated: 1 7 For expanding the capacity of in=patient substance abuse 1 8 treatment services provided to mothers with an addiction by at 1 9 least 10 individuals in order to reduce the waiting list time 1 10 for such services: 1 11 .................................................. $ 175,000 1 12 The appropriation made in this section is in addition to 1 13 any other funds appropriated or otherwise made available for 1 14 the same purpose. To the extent federal funding is provided 1 15 to match funds appropriated in this section, the number of 1 16 persons funded through the appropriation shall be increased 1 17 accordingly. 1 18 EXPLANATION 1 19 This bill makes an appropriation to the department of 1 20 public health for expanding the capacity of in=patient 1 21 substance abuse treatment services provided to mothers with an 1 22 addiction by at least 10 individuals in order to reduce the 1 23 waiting list time for such services. To the extent federal 1 24 funding is provided to match the appropriation, the number of 1 25 persons funded through the appropriation is required to be 1 26 increased accordingly. 1 27 LSB 2316HH 82 1 28 jp:rj/es/88