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House Journal: Page 1035: Tuesday, April 8, 1997

28   either of the following conditions are met:"
29     4.  Page 6, by striking lines 20 and 21.
30     5.  Page 6, by inserting after line 27 the
31   following:
32     "The Iowa department of public health, the
33   department of human services, and the department of
34   inspections and appeals shall conduct a review of the
35   regulation of psychiatric medical institutions for
36   children and intermediate care facilities for persons
37   with mental retardation.  The review shall include a
38   review of the moratorium language in section 135.63,
39   subsection 4, relating to intermediate care facilities
40   for persons with mental retardation.  The departments
41   shall submit jointly to the general assembly by
42   January 15, 1998, a written report with
43   recommendations to eliminate duplicative regulation of
44   these institutional programs."
45     6.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
46   and correcting internal references as necessary.
Murphy of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-1462, to the
committee amendment H-1416, filed by him and Blodgett of Cerro
Gordo and moved its adoption:

H-1462

 1     Amend the amendment, H-1416, to Senate File 236, as
 2   amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 30 through 44 and
 5   inserting the following:
 6     "   .  Page 6, by striking lines 22 through 27 and
 7   inserting the following:
 8     "Sec. ___.  REVIEW OF CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROGRAM.
 9     1.  a.  The Iowa department of public health shall
10   complete a comprehensive review of the certificate of
11   need program and shall submit a written report of the
12   findings and recommendations as to the continued
13   relevance of the program to the general assembly by
14   January 15, 2000.
15     b.  Four members of the general assembly shall be
16   appointed to assist the Iowa department of public
17   health in completing the review.  The terms of the
18   legislative members shall be for one year beginning
19   and ending as provided in section 69.19 or until their
20   successors are appointed.  Appointments shall comply
21   with sections 69.16 and 69.16A.  Vacancies shall be
22   filled in the same manner as the original appointment.
23   Each legislative member shall receive compensation
24   pursuant to section 2.10.  The legislative members
25   shall be appointed as follows:
26     (1)  Two members of the senate appointed by the
27   majority leader of the senate after consultation with

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Index: House Journal (77th General Assembly: Session 1)

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