House File 333 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 333 BY MASCHER A BILL FOR An Act relating to expansion of the 1st five program statewide, 1 and making an appropriation. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 2371YH (2) 88 pf/rh
H.F. 333 Section 1. 1ST FIVE HEALTHY MENTAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE 1 —— STATEWIDE EXPANSION. There is appropriated from the 2 general fund of the state to the department of public health 3 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 4 30, 2020, in addition to any other funds appropriated for the 5 same purpose, the following amount or so much thereof as is 6 necessary for the purposes designated: 7 To continue the department’s initiative to provide for 8 adequate developmental surveillance and screening during a 9 child’s first five years through the 1st five healthy mental 10 development initiative by expanding the initiative statewide to 11 include the remaining counties of Cherokee, Clinton, Ida, Iowa, 12 Jackson, Johnson, Lyon, Plymouth, Scott, Sioux, and Woodbury: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,500,000 14 EXPLANATION 15 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 16 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 17 This bill appropriates, in addition to any other funds 18 appropriated for the same purpose, $1.5 million from the 19 general fund of the state to the department of public health 20 for FY 2019-2020 to expand the 1st five healthy mental 21 development initiative statewide to the remaining counties of 22 Cherokee, Clinton, Ida, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Lyon, Plymouth, 23 Scott, Sioux, and Woodbury. 24 -1- LSB 2371YH (2) 88 pf/rh 1/ 1