Senate Study Bill 1295 SENATE FILE BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES BILL BY CHAIRPERSON RAGAN) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to elimination of certain duties of the 2 department of elder affairs and the area agencies on aging. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2471XC 82 5 pf/es/88 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 231.23, subsections 14 and 15, Code 1 2 2007, are amended by striking the subsections. 1 3 Sec. 2. Section 231.33, subsection 20, Code 2007, is 1 4 amended by striking the subsection. 1 5 EXPLANATION 1 6 This bill eliminates as duties of the department of elder 1 7 affairs the establishing of a procedure for an area agency on 1 8 aging to use in selection of members of the agency's board of 1 9 directors, including a nomination process, to be incorporated 1 10 into the bylaws of the area agency on aging, and the providing 1 11 of oversight to ensure that the composition of the area agency 1 12 on aging board of directors complies with the rules. The bill 1 13 also eliminates the duty of the boards of directors of area 1 14 agencies on aging to incorporate the selection and nomination 1 15 process into their bylaws. 1 16 LSB 2471XC 82 1 17 pf:nh/es/88