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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 208, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 2, by striking lines 8 through 16. 1 4 #2. Page 2, line 23, by striking the words "Two 1 5 mental health professionals who are" and inserting the 1 6 following: "One mental health professional who is". 1 7 #3. Page 2, line 25, by striking the words "Two 1 8 social workers who are" and inserting the following: 1 9 "One social worker who is". 1 10 #4. Page 3, line 2, by striking the words "Three 1 11 others" and inserting the following: "One other". 1 12 #5. Page 4, line 35, by striking the words "areas 1 13 of the state" and inserting the following: "of the 1 14 department's county clusters". 1 15 #6. Page 5, line 8, by inserting after the word 1 16 "assessment." the following: "The department shall 1 17 commence the assessment within seventy-two hours of 1 18 the receipt of the report." 1 19 #7. Page 5, line 34, by striking the words "and 1 20 shall" and inserting the following: "within twenty- 1 21 one calendar days of the receipt of the report. The 1 22 assessment shall". 1 23 #8. Page 6, by striking lines 10 through 20 and 1 24 inserting the following: 1 25 "6. The department shall provide the county 1 26 attorney with a written copy of any assessment which 1 27 includes a recommendation for a juvenile or criminal 1 28 court action or petition. The county attorney shall 1 29 notify the department of any action taken concerning 1 30 an assessment provided by the department." 1 31 #9. Page 6, line 32, by striking the words "The 1 32 case was referred for" and inserting the following: 1 33 "A petition was filed requesting". 1 34 #10. Page 6, line 35, by striking the word "The" 1 35 and inserting the following: "In the opinion of a 1 36 health practitioner or mental health professional, 1 37 the". 1 38 #11. Page 7, by inserting after line 10 the 1 39 following: 1 40 "c. If information is placed in the central 1 41 registry as a case of founded child abuse, all of the 1 42 provisions of sections 235A.13 to 235A.23 which apply 1 43 to a case of founded child abuse shall apply to a case 1 44 of founded child abuse under this section." 1 45 #12. Page 8, by inserting after line 5 the 1 46 following: 1 47 "Sec. . DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES PILOT 1 48 PROJECTS. In implementing the pilot projects for 1 49 child abuse assessment required under section 232.71A, 1 50 as enacted by this Act, the department shall apply a 2 1 special protocol for investigating those child abuse 2 2 reports in which previous reports involving the same 2 3 family have been determined to be unfounded and the 2 4 alleged perpetrator does not have a record of founded 2 5 child abuse. If an intake worker or other child abuse 2 6 investigation worker has knowledge that five or more 2 7 reports determined to be unfounded have been made in 2 8 the two-year period preceding the report concerning 2 9 the same alleged perpetrator or family member of the 2 10 alleged perpetrator, a special protocol may be 2 11 applied. Under the special protocol, an assessment 2 12 may be made by telephone contact or other means to 2 13 shorten the assessment process concerning reports in 2 14 which there has been a previous investigation or 2 15 assessment and the worker has past experience which 2 16 suggests the report may be unfounded." 2 17 #13. Page 8, by striking lines 6 through 14. 2 18 #14. By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating 2 19 and correcting internal references as necessary. 2 20 2 21 2 22 2 23 COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES 2 24 DAGGETT of Union, Chairperson 2 25 SF 208.701 76 2 26 jp/sc
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