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8.  Develop and implement a plan to publicize the program,
eligibility requirements of the program, and procedures for
enrollment in the program and to maintain public awareness of
the program.
9.  Provide for administration of the program.
10.  As appropriate, enter into contracts with local school
boards or other agencies to provide on-site information,
enrollment, and other services necessary to the operation of the
program.
11.  Provide an interim report on or before March 1, 1997, to
the governor and general assembly, on the development of the
program to date and an annual report thereafter until the
program is terminated or extended statewide.
Sec. 44.  NEW SECTION.  514I.4  ADVISORY COUNCIL.
1.  The division may create an advisory council to assist the
division in implementing the program.  The advisory council
membership may include, but is not limited to, the following:
a.  A school administrator.
b.  A member of a school board.
c.  An employee of the state or local government in public
health services.
d.  A pediatrician who is a member of the American academy of
pediatrics, Iowa chapter.
e.  The director of human services or the director's designee.
f.  A member of the association of Iowa hospitals and health
systems.
g.  A representative of authorized health care insurers or
health maintenance organizations.
h.  A representative of a university center for health issues.
i.  A family practice physician who is a member of the Iowa
academy of family physicians.
j.  A school nurse who is a member of the Iowa nurses
association.
k.  The director of public health or the director's designee.
l.  A citizen who is knowledgeable concerning health care and
children's issues.
m.  A citizen who is a parent with children at home who is
active in a school-parent organization.
2.  Advisory council members are entitled to receive, from funds
of the division, reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses
incurred in the performance of their official duties.
Sec. 45.  NEW SECTION.  514I.5  LICENSING NOT REQUIRED -
FISCAL OPERATION.
1.  Health benefits or insurance coverage obtained under the
program is secondary to any other available private or public
health benefits or insurance coverage held by the participant
child.  The division may establish procedures for coordinating
benefits under this program with benefits under other public and
private coverage.

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