House Journal: Page 1492: Tuesday, April 20, 1999

42   facility for the period of the cost report.  The

43   additional documentation to be incorporated in the
44   cost reports shall include all of the following
45   information:
46     (1)  Information concerning staffing costs
47   including the number of hours of care provided per
48   resident per day on all of the following:  nursing
49   services provided by registered nurses, licensed
50   practical nurses, certified nurse aides, restorative
Page 6
 1   aides, certified medication aides, and contracted
 2   nursing services; other care services; administrative
 3   functions; housekeeping and maintenance; and dietary
 4   services.
 5     (2)  The starting and average hourly wage for each
 6   class of employees.
 7     d.  The information submitted under paragraph "c"
 8   shall be compiled by the department and provided to
 9   the general assembly and any legislative committee
10   designated to consider human services reimbursement
11   rates and methodologies."
12     48.  Page 58, by striking lines 20 through 26.
13     49.  Page 59, by striking lines 22 through 27 and
14   inserting the following:
15     "6.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999,
16   the maximum reimbursement rates for adoption and
17   independent living services shall be increased by 2
18   percent over the rates in effect on June 30, 1999.
19   The maximum".
20     50.  Page 60, line 18, by striking the figure
21   "1,985,916" and inserting the following:  "2,652,296".
22     51.  Page 60, line 20, by striking the word and
23   figure "October 1" and inserting the following:  "July
24   1".
25     52.  Page 60, by striking lines 24 through 27 and
26   inserting the following:  "based on the cost report
27   submitted to the department.  The maximum
28   reimbursement rate".
29     53.  Page 61, line 35, by striking the word
30   "previous" and inserting the following:  "current".
31     54.  Page 62, by inserting after line 4 the
32   following:
33     "Sec. 100.  1998 Iowa Acts, chapter 1218, section
34   33, is amended by striking the section and inserting
35   in lieu thereof the following:
36     SEC. 33.  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - MOTOR
37   VEHICLE LICENSE REINSTATEMENT PENALTY - DEPOSIT AND
38   APPROPRIATION.  Notwithstanding the deposit provisions
39   of sections 321.218A and 321A.32A, the moneys
40   collected during the fiscal year beginning July 1,

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