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House Journal: Page 1623: Tuesday, April 18, 1995

37   PAYMENT FOR ASSISTANCE.
38     1.  For purposes of redetermination of legal
39   settlement under subsection 2, section 252.17 shall
40   not apply to a blind person who acquired legal
41   settlement in this state on or after July 1, 1994, and
42   prior to the effective date of this Act.
43     2.  If legal settlement of a blind person receiving
44   assistance under the laws of this state was
45   established in this state under state law in effect on
46   the effective date of this Act, eligibility of the
47   blind person for future assistance may be
48   redetermined.  At the time of the redetermination of
49   the eligibility for assistance, if the blind person
50   had no legal settlement in this state prior to receipt

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 1   of the assistance, the state shall pay the costs of
 2   assistance provided under the laws of this state
 3   subsequent to the time of redetermination."
 4     8.  Page 1, by inserting before line 19 the
 5   following:
 6     "Sec. ___.  APPLICABILITY.  With the exception of
 7   section 100, this Act shall not be construed to have
 8   retroactive applicability or effect and shall not be
 9   construed to affect, deny, or negate assistance,
10   service, or treatment provided to individuals prior to
11   the effective date of this Act."
12     9.  Title page, by striking line 2, and inserting
13   the following:  "certain persons, providing for the
14   Act's applicability, and providing an effective date."
Brauns of Muscatine offered the following amendment H-3931, to
the Senate amendment H-3863 filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3931
 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-3863, to House File
 2   41, as passed by the House, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 34 the
 4   following:
 5     ""Sec. ___.  Section 347.16, subsection 3, Code
 6   1995, is amended to read as follows:
 7     3.  Care and treatment may be furnished in a county
 8   public hospital to any sick or injured person who has
 9   legal settlement outside the county which maintains
10   the hospital, subject to such policies and rules as
11   the board of hospital trustees may adopt.  If care and
12   treatment is provided under this subsection to a
13   person who is indigent, the county in which that
14   person has legal settlement shall pay to the board of
15   hospital trustees the fair and reasonable cost of the
16   care and treatment provided by the county public
17   hospital unless the cost of the indigent person's care

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