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  1  1                                            SENATE FILE 2007
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO RESPONSIBILITIES OF A GUARDIAN IN PROCURING
  1  5    PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR A WARD WITH A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL
  1  6    DISABILITY WHICH DO NOT REQUIRE PRIOR COURT APPROVAL.
  1  7 
  1  8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  9 
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 633.635, subsection 1, paragraph e,
  1 11 Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1 12    e.  Ensuring the ward receives professional care,
  1 13 counseling, treatment or services as needed.  If necessitated
  1 14 by the physical or mental disability of the ward, the
  1 15 provision of professional care, counseling, treatment, or
  1 16 services limited to the provision of routine physical and
  1 17 dental examinations and procedures under anesthesia is
  1 18 included, if the anesthesia is provided within the scope of
  1 19 the health care practitioner's scope of practice.
  1 20    Sec. 2.  Section 633.635, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code
  1 21 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1 22    b.  Arranging the provision of major elective surgery or
  1 23 any other nonemergency major medical procedure.  For the
  1 24 purposes of this paragraph, "major elective surgery" and
  1 25 "nonemergency major medical procedure" do not include the
  1 26 provision to the ward of professional care, counseling,
  1 27 treatment, or services limited to the provision of routine
  1 28 physical and dental examinations and procedures under
  1 29 anesthesia, if the use of anesthesia is necessitated by the
  1 30 physical or mental disability of the ward, and if the
  1 31 anesthesia is provided within the scope of the health care
  1 32 practitioner's scope of practice.
  1 33    Sec. 3.  Section 633.635, Code 1999, is amended by adding
  1 34 the following new subsection:
  1 35    NEW SUBSECTION.  2A.  For the purposes of this section:
  2  1    a.  "Routine dental examinations and procedures" includes
  2  2 preventive services, diagnostic services, restorative
  2  3 services, periodontal services, endodontic services, oral
  2  4 surgery, prosthetic services, and orthodontic procedures.
  2  5    b.  "Routine physical examinations and procedures" includes
  2  6 examinations and procedures performed for the purpose of
  2  7 general treatment or diagnosis or for the purpose of treatment
  2  8 or diagnosis related to a specific illness, symptom,
  2  9 complaint, or injury.  
  2 10 
  2 11 
  2 12                                                             
  2 13                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 14                               President of the Senate
  2 15 
  2 16 
  2 17                                                             
  2 18                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2 19                               Speaker of the House
  2 20 
  2 21    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
  2 22 is known as Senate File 2007, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2 23 
  2 24 
  2 25                                                             
  2 26                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  2 27                               Secretary of the Senate
  2 28 Approved                , 2000
  2 29 
  2 30 
  2 31                               
  2 32 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 33 Governor
     

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