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PAG LIN 1 1 DIVISION I 1 2 RESOURCE CENTERS 1 3 Section 1. Section 218.1, subsections 1 and 2, Code 1999, 1 4 are amended to read as follows: 1 5 1. Glenwood statehospital-schoolresource center. 1 6 2. Woodward statehospital-schoolresource center. 1 7 Sec. 2. Section 222.1, Code 1999, is amended to read as 1 8 follows: 1 9 222.1 PURPOSE OF STATESCHOOLSRESOURCE CENTERS. 1 10 1. The Glenwood statehospital-schoolresource center and 1 11 the Woodward statehospital-schoolresource center are 1 12 established and shall be maintained as the state's regional 1 13 resource centers for the purpose of providing treatment, 1 14 training, instruction, care, habilitation, and support of 1 15 persons with mental retardation or other disabilities in this 1 16 state, and providing facilities, services, and other support 1 17 to the communities located in the region being served by a 1 18 statehospital-schoolresource center. In addition, the state 1 19hospital-schoolsresource centers are encouraged to serve as a 1 20 training resource for community-based program staff, medical 1 21 students, and other participants in professional education 1 22 programs. Ahospital-schoolresource center may request the 1 23 approval of the council on human services to change the name 1 24 of theinstitutionresource center for use in communication 1 25 with the public, in signage, and in other forms of 1 26 communication. 1 27 2. A special mental retardation unit may be maintained at 1 28 one of the state mental health institutes for the purposes set 1 29 forth in sections 222.88 to 222.91. 1 30 Sec. 3. Section 222.2, subsection 3, Code 1999, is amended 1 31 by striking the subsection. 1 32 Sec. 4. Section 222.2, Code 1999, is amended by adding the 1 33 following new subsection: 1 34 NEW SUBSECTION. 6A. "State resource centers" or "resource 1 35 centers" means the Glenwood state resource center and the 2 1 Woodward state resource center. 2 2 Sec. 5. Section 222.2, subsection 7, Code 1999, is amended 2 3 to read as follows: 2 4 7. "Superintendents" means the superintendents of the 2 5 statehospital-schoolsresource centers. 2 6 Sec. 6. AMENDMENTS TO TERMS "HOSPITAL-SCHOOL" AND 2 7 "HOSPITAL-SCHOOLS" – DIRECTIVE TO CODE EDITOR. 2 8 1. Sections 218.3, 218.92, 222.5, 222.6, 222.7, 222.9, 2 9 222.12, 222.13, 222.15, 222.31, 222.36, 222.37, 222.38, 2 10 222.39, 222.41, 222.42, 222.43, 222.44, 222.45, 222.51, 2 11 222.59, 222.60, 222.61, 222.62, 222.65, 222.66, 222.67, 2 12 222.68, 222.69, 222.70, 222.72, 222.73, 222.77, 222.78, 2 13 222.83, 222.84, 222.85, 222.86, 222.87, 227.6, 249A.11, and 2 14 252.16, Code 1999, are amended by striking from the sections 2 15 the word "hospital-school" and inserting in lieu thereof the 2 16 words "resource center". 2 17 2. Sections 23A.2, 222.13A, and 227.2, Code Supplement 2 18 1999, are amended by striking from the sections the word 2 19 "hospital-school" and inserting in lieu thereof the words 2 20 "resource center". 2 21 3. Sections 135B.9, 218.9, 218.78, 222.3, 222.4, 222.6, 2 22 222.7, 222.8, 222.11, and 222.90, Code 1999, are amended by 2 23 striking from the sections the word "hospital-schools" and 2 24 inserting in lieu thereof the words "resource centers". 2 25 4. Sections 225C.4, 225C.6, 227.2, and 331.440A, Code 2 26 Supplement 1999, are amended by striking from the sections the 2 27 word "hospital-schools" and inserting in lieu thereof the 2 28 words "resource centers". 2 29 5. The Code editor shall substitute the words "resource 2 30 center" for the word "hospital-school" anywhere in the Code of 2 31 Iowa or in any enactment to be codified if there appears to be 2 32 no doubt as to the intent to refer to the Glenwood resource 2 33 center or Woodward resource center under the authority of the 2 34 department of human services. 2 35 6. The Code editor shall substitute the words "resource 3 1 centers" for the word "hospital-schools" anywhere in the Code 3 2 of Iowa or in any enactment to be codified if there appears to 3 3 be no doubt as to the intent to refer to the Glenwood resource 3 4 center and Woodward resource center under the authority of the 3 5 department of human services. 3 6 DIVISION II 3 7 SERVICE INFORMATION – OTHER PROVISIONS 3 8 Sec. 7. Section 225C.20, Code 1999, is amended to read as 3 9 follows: 3 10 225C.20 RESPONSIBILITIES OF COUNTIES FOR INDIVIDUAL CASE 3 11 MANAGEMENT SERVICES. 3 12 Individual case management services funded under medical 3 13 assistance shall be provided by the department except when a 3 14 county or a consortium of counties contracts with the 3 15 department to provide the services. A county or consortium of 3 16 counties may contract to be the provider at any time and the 3 17 department shall agree to the contract so long as the contract 3 18 meets the standards for case management adopted by the 3 19 department. The county or consortium of counties may 3 20 subcontract for the provision of case management services so 3 21 long as the subcontract meets the same standards. A county 3 22 board of supervisors may change the provider of individual 3 23 case management services at any time. If the current or 3 24 proposed contract is with the department, the county board of 3 25 supervisors shall provide written notification of aproposed3 26change to the department on or before August 15 and written3 27notification of an approved change on or before November 15 in3 28the fiscal year which precedes the fiscal year in which the3 29 change at least ninety days before the date the change will 3 30 take effect. 3 31 Sec. 8. Section 331.440A, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 3 32 Supplement 1999, is amended to read as follows: 3 33 b. "Pilot project areas" means the pilot project created 3 34 under this section involving thethree-countycounty or 3 35 multicounty single entry point process administrative areas 4 1 designated in accordance with this section. 4 2 Sec. 9. Section 331.440A, subsection 3, Code Supplement 4 3 1999, is amended to read as follows: 4 4 3. PROJECT ESTABLISHED. The department of human services 4 5 shall establish a pilot project for decategorizing the public 4 6 funding for adult mental health, mental retardation, and 4 7 developmental disabilities services in accordance with this 4 8 section. The pilot project shall include the three-county 4 9 single entry point process administrative areas designated for 4 10 decategorization planning under 1997 Iowa Acts, chapter 169, 4 11 section 13, Washington county, and Webster county. Under the 4 12 pilot project, a projected funding amount for a fiscal year 4 13 shall be developed for each of thethree administrativepilot 4 14 project areas, from the funding sources designated in this 4 15 section. The projected funding amount for a fiscal year, 4 16 manner of payment, and other provisions of the pilot project 4 17 shall be delineated in contracts between the department and 4 18 the counties involved in the pilot project. 4 19 Sec. 10. Section 331.440A, subsection 7, paragraph a, 4 20 subparagraph (1), Code Supplement 1999, is amended to read as 4 21 follows: 4 22 (1) At least one service consumer, one service provider, 4 23 and one county supervisor from each of thethreepilot project 4 24 areas, designated by the governor. 4 25 Sec. 11. INFORMATION. The department of human services 4 26 shall develop data that tracks the county of residence for all 4 27 individuals who received mental health or developmental 4 28 disabilities services funded by medical assistance and for 4 29 which the nonfederal share was paid by a county. In addition, 4 30 the department shall provide this data for individuals who 4 31 received such services and for which the state paid the 4 32 nonfederal share. Initially, the data shall be reported for 4 33 all or part, as available, of fiscal years 1998-1999 and 1999- 4 34 2000. The aggregate data, along with other pertinent 4 35 information, shall be submitted as soon as is practicable to 5 1 the governor, general assembly, and any task force created by 5 2 the legislative council to study mental health and 5 3 developmental disabilities services. 5 4 Sec. 12. EFFECTIVE DATE. This division of this Act, being 5 5 deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 5 6 EXPLANATION 5 7 This bill relates mental health and developmental 5 8 disabilities services funding and administrative provisions. 5 9 Division I of the bill changes Code references from state 5 10 "hospital-schools" to Glenwood and Woodward state "resource 5 11 centers". 5 12 The reference changes are applied in Code section 218.1 and 5 13 222.1, relating to the list of the department's institutions, 5 14 and in Code section 222.2, relating to assignment of 5 15 administrative responsibilities for the two institutions. 5 16 Code section 222.2, relating to the definitions used in 5 17 Code chapter 222, is amended to strike the current law's 5 18 definition of the state hospital-schools and replace it with a 5 19 new definition of the resource centers. This change is also 5 20 applied to the definition of the term "superintendents". 5 21 An alternative form of bill drafting is utilized to change 5 22 the references from "hospital-school" to "resource center", in 5 23 both singular and plural forms, in specified sections of the 5 24 1999 Code and Code Supplement. In addition, the Code editor 5 25 is directed to apply this change throughout the Code of Iowa, 5 26 including new enactments to be codified. 5 27 Division II contains various provisions relating to mental 5 28 health and developmental disabilities services. 5 29 Code section 225C.20, relating to responsibilities of 5 30 counties for provision of individual case management services 5 31 under the medical assistance program, is amended. Under 5 32 current law, a county may change the provider of services at 5 33 any time but if the provider is the department, the county 5 34 must notify the department at specified dates during the 5 35 fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the change 6 1 would apply. Under the bill, if the service provider is the 6 2 department, a county must notify the department at least 90 6 3 days in advance of the date the change would take effect. 6 4 Code section 331.440A, relating to the adult 6 5 decategorization of funding pilot project for county- 6 6 adminstered mental health and developmental disabilities 6 7 services, is amended. Under the bill, Washington and Webster 6 8 counties are added to the three counties currently authorized 6 9 for the pilot project. 6 10 In addition, division II of the bill directs the department 6 11 of human services to develop certain tracking data for persons 6 12 who received mental health or developmental disabilities 6 13 services funded under the medical assistance program. This 6 14 division takes effect upon enactment. 6 15 LSB 6255YC 78 6 16 jp/cls/14.1
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