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House Amendment 1266

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  1  1    Amend House File 597 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 1, line 8, by inserting after the word
  1  3 "grade." the following:  "As a further condition of
  1  4 eligibility, an applicant or recipient shall provide
  1  5 written authorization for release of information to a
  1  6 school concerning the receipt of assistance and for
  1  7 release of information by a school concerning the
  1  8 child's compliance with attendance requirements."
  1  9    #2.  Page 1, line 23, by inserting after the word
  1 10 "designee," the following:  "designee of the juvenile
  1 11 court,".
  1 12    #3.  Page 2, line 33, by inserting after the word
  1 13 "family." the following:  "If more than one child in
  1 14 the family is deemed to be truant, the sanction shall
  1 15 continue to apply until the department receives
  1 16 written notification from the school truancy officer,
  1 17 as provided in subsection 4, concerning each child."
  1 18    #4.  Page 3, line 1, by striking the word
  1 19 "information" and inserting the following:  "or make
  1 20 information available".
  1 21    #5.  Page 3, line 5, by inserting after the word
  1 22 "section." the following:  "The department shall
  1 23 implement protocols restricting information access
  1 24 under this section by region or other means to provide
  1 25 for the minimum access to information necessary to
  1 26 implement the purposes of this section."
  1 27    #6.  By striking page 3, line 8, through page 4,
  1 28 line 25.
  1 29    #7.  Page 5, line 7, by inserting after the words
  1 30 "In lieu of" the following:  "a criminal".
  1 31    #8.  Page 5, line 19, by inserting after the word
  1 32 "established." the following:  "However, if the court
  1 33 finds that the parent, guardian, or legal or actual
  1 34 custodian of the child has been subject to sanction
  1 35 under section 239.5B as a result of the child's
  1 36 truancy, the court may waive the civil penalty under
  1 37 this section."
  1 38    #9.  Page 6, line 3, by striking the word "may" and
  1 39 inserting the following:  "shall".
  1 40    #10.  Page 6, by striking lines 15 through 17 and
  1 41 inserting the following:  "for family investment
  1 42 program assistance."
  1 43    #11.  Page 6, line 17, by inserting after the
  1 44 figure "279A.9A." the following:  "Release of
  1 45 information under this section shall be restricted to
  1 46 the minimum access to information necessary to achieve
  1 47 the purposes of this section."
  1 48    #12.  Page 6, by inserting after line 24 the
  1 49 following:
  1 50    "Sec. ___.  EFFECTIVE DATE – APPLICABILITY –
  2  1 EMERGENCY RULES – CODE EDITOR.
  2  2    1.  a.  Section 239.5B, as enacted by this Act,
  2  3 being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect
  2  4 upon enactment.
  2  5    b.  The department of human services shall begin
  2  6 implementing the provisions of section 239.5B, as
  2  7 enacted by this Act, which require written
  2  8 authorization for release of information as a
  2  9 condition of eligibility for family investment program
  2 10 assistance, effective July 1, 1997, and shall complete
  2 11 implementation not later than December 31, 1997.
  2 12    c.  The provisions of sections 239.5B and 299.12
  2 13 authorizing information release or access between the
  2 14 department of human services and school truancy
  2 15 officers shall apply beginning January 1, 1998.
  2 16    2.  The department of human services may adopt
  2 17 emergency rules under section 17A.4, subsection 2, and
  2 18 section 17A.5, subsection 2, paragraph "b", to
  2 19 implement the provisions of section 239.5B, as enacted
  2 20 by this Act, in accordance with this section and the
  2 21 rules shall be effective immediately upon filing,
  2 22 unless the effective date is delayed by the
  2 23 administrative rules review committee, notwithstanding
  2 24 section 17A.4, subsection 5, and section 17A.8,
  2 25 subsection 9, or a later effective date is specified
  2 26 in the rules.  Any rules adopted in accordance with
  2 27 this subsection shall not take effect before the rules
  2 28 are reviewed by the administrative rules review
  2 29 committee.  Any rules adopted in accordance with this
  2 30 section shall also be published as a notice of
  2 31 intended action as provided in section 17A.4.
  2 32    3.  If Senate File 516 or other legislation
  2 33 providing for the repeal of chapters 239 and 249C and
  2 34 codification of the family investment program in
  2 35 chapter 239B is enacted by the Seventy-seventh General
  2 36 Assembly, 1997 Session, the repeal of chapter 239
  2 37 shall not be deemed to repeal section 239.5B, as
  2 38 enacted by this Act, and the Code editor shall codify
  2 39 section 239.5B, as enacted by this Act, as part of
  2 40 chapter 239B and shall revise internal references to
  2 41 that section necessary to conform with the designation
  2 42 codified by the Code editor."
  2 43    #13.  Title page, lines 1 and 2, by striking the
  2 44 words "and interagency efforts to address children's
  2 45 problems".
  2 46    #14.  Title page, lines 3 and 4, by striking the
  2 47 words "providing for interagency agreements,".
  2 48    #15.  Title page, line 5, by inserting after the
  2 49 word "truancy" the following:  ", applicability
  2 50 provisions, and an effective date".
  3  1    #16.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  3  2 
  3  3 
  3  4                               
  3  5 THOMSON of Linn
  3  6 
  3  7 
  3  8                               
  3  9 WISE of Lee
  3 10 HF 597.501 77
  3 11 jp/jw/28
     

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