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House Journal: Page 1119: Wednesday, April 9, 1997

34   manner which would require additional county or state
35   costs for assistance provided to an individual served
36   under the pilot project or the waiver.
37     It is the intent of the general assembly that for
38   any new applicants for personal assistance, priority
39   shall be given to providing assistance to individuals
40   for education, job training, and other forms of
41   employment support.  It is also the intent of the
42   general assembly that if other programs become
43   available which provide similar services, current
44   recipients of personal assistance for whom these
45   similar services are appropriate shall be assisted in
46   attaining eligibility for these programs."
47     31.  Page 44, by striking line 33 and inserting
48   the following:
49  	"	 $	 14,100,000"
50     32.  Page 44, line 35, by striking the figure "1."

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 1     33.  Page 45, by striking lines 3 through 8.
 2     34.  Page 48, by striking lines 27 and 28, and
 3   inserting the following:  "a manner so that there is
 4   not a rate reimbursement deviation between
 5   nonregistered and registered child day care home
 6   providers".
 7     35.  Page 50, line 31, by inserting after the word
 8   "rights," the following:  "justice system,".
 9     36.  By striking page 50, line 33, through page
10   51, line 23, and inserting the following:
11     "Sec. ___.  SERVICES RESTRUCTURING TASK FORCE.
12     1.  The legislative council is requested to
13   continue the task force established for the 1996
14   interim of the general assembly in order to develop a
15   comprehensive proposal to accomplish all of the
16   following:
17     a.  Devolution of the control of service delivery
18   to the local level.
19     b.  Elimination of program duplication within the
20   department of human services and between the
21   department of human services and other departments
22   including but not limited to the Iowa department of
23   public health, the department of education, and the
24   judicial department.
25     c.  Reduction of paperwork, red-tape, and
26   bureaucracy to improve the quality of services
27   delivery and consumer satisfaction.
28     d. Evaluation of the adherence of the department of
29   human services to the department's mission statement.
30     2.  In addition, the task force may address the
31   following topics:  granting local authority to deliver
32   public services, use of public institutions and
33   facilities, the possibility of creating an agency for

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