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House Journal: Page 968: Tuesday, March 26, 1996

19   initiative in reviewing provider requirements relating
20   to financial and statistical accountability reporting
21   and the process for submission of the reports relating
22   to these requirements.  Following this review, and no
23   later than January 1, 1997, the department of human
24   services shall implement a process which provides, at
25   a minimum, for a simplified means of documenting
26   compliance with federal provider accountability
27   requirements which shall, at a minimum, include
28   consolidation of the reports required and which may
29   provide a means for submission of the reports in an
30   electronic format."
31     34.  Page 45, by inserting after line 31 the
32   following:
33     "Sec. 101.  Section 252B.1, subsections 3 and 4,
34   Code 1995, are amended to read as follows:
35     3.  "Department" means the department of human
36   services revenue and finance.
37     4.  "Director" means the director of human services
38   revenue and finance.
39     Sec. 102.  Section 252B.2, Code 1995, is amended to
40   read as follows:
41     252B.2  UNIT ESTABLISHED.
42     There is created within the department of human
43   services revenue and finance a child support
recovery
44   unit for the purpose of providing the services
45   required in sections 252B.3 to 252B.6.
46     Sec. 103.  Section 252B.3, unnumbered paragraph 2,
47   Code 1995, is amended to read as follows:
48     The department of human services revenue and
49   finance may negotiate a partial payment of a support
50   obligation with a parent or other person responsible

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 1   for the support of the child, provided that the
 2   negotiation and partial payment are consistent with
 3   applicable federal law and regulation.
 4     Sec. 104.  Section 252B.5, subsection 4, Code 1995,
 5   is amended to read as follows:
 6     4.  Assistance to set off against a debtor's income
 7   tax refund or rebate any debt, which is assigned to
 8   the department of human services or which the child
 9   support recovery unit is attempting to collect on
10   behalf of any individual not eligible as a public
11   assistance recipient, which has accrued through
12   written contract, subrogation, or court judgment, and
13   which is in the form of a liquidated sum due and owing
14   for the care, support or maintenance of a child.  The
15   department of human services revenue and finance
shall
16   promulgate adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A
17   necessary to assist the department of revenue and
18   finance in the implementation of the child support
19   setoff as established under section 421.17, subsection

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