House Journal: Page 1493: Tuesday, April 20, 1999

41   1998, and ending June 30, 1999, by the state

42   department of transportation pursuant to those
43   sections shall be deposited to the credit of the
44   department of human services for the fiscal year
45   beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1999, and
46   are appropriated as follows:
47     For the establishment, improvement, operation, and
48   maintenance of county or multicounty juvenile
49   detention homes.
50     Moneys appropriated in this section shall be
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 1   allocated among eligible detention homes, prorated on
 2   the basis of an eligible detention home's proportion
 3   of the costs of all eligible detention homes in the
 4   previous fiscal year.  Notwithstanding section
 5   232.142, subsection 3, the financial aid payable by
 6   the state under that provision for the fiscal year
 7   beginning July 1, 1998, shall be limited to the amount
 8   appropriated in this section."
 9     55.  Page 66, line 35, by inserting after the word
10   "needs;" and inserting the following:  "options for
11   implementation of the resource-based relative value
12   system methodology to determine medical provider
13   reimbursement under the medical assistance program;".
14     56.  Page 67, line 3, by striking the words
15   "utilization based reimbursement;" and inserting the
16   following:  "resource-based reimbursement; review of
17   nursing facility cost reports, including additional
18   written documentation, compiled by the department of
19   human services and submitted pursuant to requirements
20   in the reimbursement section of this Act;".
21     57.  Page 69, by striking line 17 and inserting
22   the following:
23     "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION.  237A.30  HIGH QUALITY
24   CHILD DAY CARE PROVIDERS.
25     1.  The department shall accept nationally
26   recognized accreditations in identifying and listing
27   high quality child day care providers.  Any registered
28   family or group home or licensed child day care
29   provider in this state that is accredited in good
30   standing by the national association for the education
31   of young children or the national association for
32   family child care shall be included in the listing.
33     2.  Providers included in the listing which remain
34   in good standing with the accrediting body and with
35   state regulation shall be designated as a gold seal
36   quality child day care provider.  Any provider
37   included in the listing may publicly utilize the
38   designation as a gold seal quality child day care
39   provider.  Child day care resource and referral

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