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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 732, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 4, line 32, by inserting after the word 1 4 "outcomes." the following: "Grants shall comply with 1 5 the requirements provided in 1997 Iowa Acts, chapter 1 6 208, section 14, subsections 1 and 2, including the 1 7 requirement that grant programs must emphasize sexual 1 8 abstinence." 1 9 #2. Page 6, lines 5 and 6, by striking the words 1 10 "leaders of faith-based organizations to utilize" and 1 11 inserting the following: "individuals who are 1 12 authorized to solemnize a marriage under section 1 13 595.10 in utilizing". 1 14 #3. Page 6, lines 7 and 8, by striking the words 1 15 "the respective faith-based organization" and 1 16 inserting the following: "such individuals". 1 17 #4. Page 6, by inserting after line 26, the 1 18 following: 1 19 "18. The department shall report on or before 1 20 December 15, 2001, to the governor and to the persons 1 21 designated by this Act to receive reports providing a 1 22 detailed analysis as to how federal temporary 1 23 assistance for needy families block grant funding was 1 24 expended during the previous fiscal year to achieve 1 25 the four purposes for the funding as outlined in 42 1 26 U.S.C. } 601(a). For each category of expenditure, 1 27 the analysis shall identify which of the four purposes 1 28 was addressed and the amount expended." 1 29 #5. Page 12, by inserting after line 15, the 1 30 following: 1 31 "d. For the food stamp employment and training 1 32 program: 1 33 .................................................. $ 150,000" 1 34 #6. Page 23, line 28, by striking the word 1 35 "(NSAIDS)". 1 36 #7. Page 25, by inserting after line 32 the 1 37 following: 1 38 "In any managed care contract for mental health or 1 39 substance abuse services entered into or extended by 1 40 the department on or after July 1, 2001, the request 1 41 for proposals shall provide for coverage of dual 1 42 diagnosis mental health and substance abuse treatment 1 43 provided at the state mental health institute at Mount 1 44 Pleasant. To the extent possible, the department 1 45 shall also amend any such contract existing on July 1, 1 46 2001, to provide for such coverage." 1 47 #8. Page 29, by striking lines 10 through 12. 1 48 #9. Page 36, by inserting after line 30, the 1 49 following: 1 50 "# . Of the funds appropriated in this section, 2 1 the department shall use $700,000 for day treatment 2 2 and aftercare services for juvenile females with 2 3 provider selection made through a request for 2 4 proposals process. The goal of providing the services 2 5 is to ensure permanency, safety, and self-sufficiency 2 6 for juvenile females." 2 7 #10. Page 38, by striking lines 5 and 6 and 2 8 inserting the following: 2 9 "Sec. 17. COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS. 2 10 There is appropriated from the general fund of". 2 11 #11. Page 58, by inserting after line 24 the 2 12 following: 2 13 " . The department of human services shall 2 14 review the disparity between the compensation provided 2 15 to public employees who provide child welfare services 2 16 relative to employees of private providers who have 2 17 qualifications or job responsibilities that are 2 18 comparable to the public employees. The department 2 19 shall submit to the governor and to those persons 2 20 designated by this Act to be provided with reports, a 2 21 report of its review, including findings and a plan 2 22 for reducing the disparity." 2 23 #12. Page 62, by striking lines 11 through 18, and 2 24 inserting the following: 2 25 "b. The department of inspections and appeals may 2 26 provide access to the single contact repository 2 27 established under section 135C.33, subsection 6, for 2 28 criminal and abuse history checks made by those 2 29 employers, agencies, and other persons that are 2 30 authorized access to child abuse information under 2 31 section 235A.15 and are required by law to perform 2 32 such checks." 2 33 #13. Page 63, by inserting after line 35 the 2 34 following: 2 35 "Sec. . Section 426B.2, subsection 3, Code 2 36 2001, is amended to read as follows: 2 37 3. The director of human services shall draw 2 38 warrants on the property tax relief fund, payable to 2 39 the county treasurer in the amount due to a county in 2 40 accordance with subsection 1 and mail the warrants to 2 41 the county auditors inSeptemberJuly andMarch2 42 January of each year." 2 43 #14. Page 64, by striking lines 20 through 28 and 2 44 inserting the following: 2 45 "Sec. 101. 2000 Iowa Acts, chapter 1232, section 2 46 1, is amended to read as follows: 2 47 SECTION 1. COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL 2 48 RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ALLOWED 2 49 GROWTH FACTOR ADJUSTMENTAND ALLOCATIONS. There is 2 50 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 3 1 department of human services for the fiscal year 3 2 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the 3 3 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 3 4 to be used for the purpose designated: 3 5 For distribution to counties of the county mental 3 6 health, mental retardation, and developmental 3 7 disabilities allowed growth factor adjustment, in3 8accordance with section 331.438, subsection 2, and3 9section 331.439, subsection 3, and chapter 426Bin 3 10 accordance with law: 3 11 .................................................. $26,492,7123 12 24,887,428 3 13 The funding appropriated in this section is the 3 14 allowed growth factor adjustment for fiscal year 2001- 3 15 2002, and is allocated as follows: 3 16 1. For distribution to counties for fiscal year 3 17 2001-2002 in accordance with the formula in section 3 18 331.438, subsection 2, paragraph "b": 3 19 .................................................. $ 12,000,000 3 20 2. For deposit in the per capita expenditure 3 21 target pool created in the property tax relief fund 3 22 pursuant to section 426B.5, subsection 1: 3 23 .................................................. $10,492,7123 24 12,492,712 3 25In addition to the requirement of section 426B.5,3 26subsection 1, paragraph "c", limiting eligibility for3 27moneys appropriated in this paragraph to counties3 28levying the maximum amount allowed, both of the3 29following eligibility requirements are applicable:3 30a. In the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the3 31county's services fund ending balance under generally3 32accepted accounting principles was equal to or less3 33than 35 percent of the county's projected expenditures3 34for that fiscal year.3 35b. The county is in compliance with the filing3 36date requirements under section 331.403.3 373. For deposit in the incentive and efficiency3 38pool created in the property tax relief fund pursuant3 39to section 426B.5, subsection 2:3 40.................................................. $ 2,000,0003 414.3. For deposit in the risk pool created in the 3 42 property tax relief fund pursuant to section 426B.5, 3 43 subsection 3: 3 44 .................................................. $2,000,0003 45 394,716 3 46 Sec. . COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL 3 47 RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (MH/MR/DD) 3 48 ALLOWED GROWTH FACTOR ADJUSTMENT AND ALLOCATIONS 3 49 REVISED ALLOCATIONS FOR FY 2001-2002. 3 50 1. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of 4 1 sections 225C.7, 331.438, subsection 2, 331.439, 4 2 subsection 3, and 426B.5, and 2000 Iowa Acts, chapter 4 3 1232, section 1, as amended by this Act, the moneys 4 4 appropriated in this Act, for distribution to counties 4 5 in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, for 4 6 purposes of the mental health and developmental 4 7 disabilities (MH/DD) community services fund under 4 8 section 225C.7, and for the allowed growth factor 4 9 adjustment for services paid under a county's section 4 10 331.424A mental health, mental retardation, and 4 11 developmental disabilities services fund shall be 4 12 subject to withholding as provided in this section. 4 13 2. After applying the applicable statutory 4 14 distribution formulas to the amounts specified in the 4 15 appropriations made in this Act for the MH/DD 4 16 community services fund and for allowed growth in 4 17 section 101, as amended by this Act, the department of 4 18 human services shall apply a withholding factor to 4 19 adjust the actual amount of the funding to be 4 20 distributed to an eligible individual county. An 4 21 ending balance percentage for each county shall be 4 22 determined by calculating the county's ending balance 4 23 on a modified accrual basis under generally accepted 4 24 accounting principles for the fiscal year beginning 4 25 July 1, 2000, in the county's mental health, mental 4 26 retardation, and developmental disabilities services 4 27 fund created under section 331.424A, as a percentage 4 28 of the county's gross expenditures from that fund for 4 29 the fiscal year. The withholding factor for a county 4 30 shall be the following applicable percent: 4 31 a. For an ending balance percentage of less than 4 32 15 percent, a withholding factor of 0 percent. 4 33 b. For an ending balance percentage of 15 through 4 34 24 percent, a withholding factor of 12.8 percent. 4 35 c. For an ending balance percentage of 25 through 4 36 34 percent, a withholding factor of 35 percent. 4 37 d. For an ending balance percentage of 35 through 4 38 44 percent, a withholding factor of 67.25 percent. 4 39 e. For an ending balance percentage of 45 percent 4 40 or more, a withholding factor of 100 percent. 4 41 3. The total withholding amounts applied pursuant 4 42 to subsection 2 shall be equal to a withholding target 4 43 amount of $15,554,307 and the appropriations made in 4 44 this Act for the MH/DD community services fund and for 4 45 MH/MR/DD allowed growth as amended in section 101 of 4 46 this Act, shall each be reduced by 50 percent of the 4 47 withholding target amount. If the department of human 4 48 services determines that the amount to be withheld in 4 49 accordance with subsection 2 is not equal to the 4 50 target withholding amount, the department shall adjust 5 1 the ending balance percentage ranges listed in 5 2 subsection 2, as necessary to achieve the withholding 5 3 target amount. 5 4 4. Only those counties that are in compliance with 5 5 the December 1, 2001, filing deadline for the county 5 6 annual financial report in accordance with section 5 7 331.403 are eligible to receive a funding distribution 5 8 under this section. The amount that would otherwise 5 9 be available for distribution to a county that fails 5 10 to so comply shall be proportionately distributed 5 11 among the eligible counties. 5 12 5. The department of human services shall 5 13 authorize the issuance of warrants payable to the 5 14 county treasurer for the distribution amounts due to 5 15 the counties eligible under this section and 5 16 notwithstanding prior practice for the MH/DD community 5 17 services fund, the warrants shall be issued in January 5 18 2002." 5 19 #15. Page 65, by inserting after line 30 the 5 20 following: 5 21 "2. Upon submission to the persons designated by 5 22 this Act for receiving reports of a report describing 5 23 the transfers being made, the department may transfer 5 24 up to $2,500,000 to the appropriation in this Act for 5 25 general administration from moneys that are budgeted 5 26 for purchase of equipment in other appropriations made 5 27 to the department in this Act." 5 28 #16. By striking page 66, line 31 through page 67, 5 29 line 1. 5 30 #17. By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating 5 31 and correcting internal references as necessary. 5 32 HF 732S 5 33 pf/cc/26
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