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1 1 Section 1. Section 135.11, Code 2001, is amended by adding
1 2 the following new subsection:
1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 26. Establish and administer a substance
1 4 abuse treatment facility pursuant to section 135.130.
1 5 DIVISION XIII
1 6 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 135.130 SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
1 7 FACILITY FOR PERSONS ON PROBATION.
1 8 1. The director shall establish and operate a facility for
1 9 the purpose of providing a structured treatment program for
1 10 persons with a substance abuse problem who are on probation
1 11 and under the supervision of a judicial district department of
1 12 correctional services. The department shall enter into an
1 13 agreement pursuant to chapter 28E with the department of
1 14 corrections for assistance in establishing security for the
1 15 facility. The department, in consultation with the department
1 16 of corrections, shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to
1 17 administer this section. The rules adopted shall include
1 18 rules related to the treatment requirements of the program.
1 19 2. A substance abuse treatment facility advisory council
1 20 is established within the department to advise and make
1 21 recommendations to the director regarding the establishment
1 22 and operation of a facility for persons with a substance abuse
1 23 problem who are on probation and to assist with the
1 24 implementation of treatment programs that are proven to be
1 25 effective for offenders. The substance abuse treatment
1 26 facility advisory council shall consist of the directors of
1 27 the eight judicial district departments of correctional
1 28 services and one representative each from the judicial branch,
1 29 the Iowa department of public health, the department of
1 30 corrections, and the governor's office of drug control policy.
1 31 3. The department, in consultation with the department of
1 32 corrections and the advisory council, shall adopt rules
1 33 pursuant to chapter 17A to establish and operate the facility.
1 34 Sec. 3. Section 136.3, subsection 7, Code 2001, is amended
1 35 to read as follows:
2 1 7. Adopt, promulgate, amend, and repeal rules and
2 2 regulations consistent with law for the protection of the
2 3 public health and prevention of substance abuse, and for the
2 4 guidance of the department. All rules which have been or are
2 5 hereafter adopted by the department shall be subject to
2 6 approval by the board. However, rules adopted by the
2 7 commission on substance abuse for section 125.7, subsections 1
2 8 and 7, and rules adopted by the department pursuant to section
2 9 135.10 are not subject to approval by the board of health.
2 10 Sec. 4. Section 901B.1, subsection 1, paragraph c, Code
2 11 2001, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
2 12 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (5) A substance abuse treatment
2 13 facility as established and operated by the Iowa department of
2 14 public health.
2 15 Sec. 5. Section 901B.1, subsection 4, paragraph a, Code
2 16 2001, is amended to read as follows:
2 17 a. The district department of correctional services shall
2 18 place an individual committed to it under section 907.3 to the
2 19 sanction and level of supervision which is appropriate to the
2 20 individual based upon a current risk assessment evaluation.
2 21 Placements may be to levels two and three of the corrections
2 22 continuum. The district department may, with the approval of
2 23 the Iowa department of public health and the department of
2 24 corrections, place an individual in a level three substance
2 25 abuse treatment facility established pursuant to section
2 26 135.130, to assist the individual in complying with a
2 27 condition of probation. The district department may, with the
2 28 approval of the department of corrections, place an individual
2 29 in a level four violator facility established pursuant to
2 30 section 904.207 only as a penalty for a violation of a
2 31 condition imposed under this section.
2 32 Sec. 6. APPROPRIATION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
2 33 FACILITY. There is appropriated from the tobacco settlement
2 34 endowment fund to the Iowa department of public health for the
2 35 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002,
3 1 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for
3 2 the purpose designated:
3 3 For establishing and operating a substance abuse treatment
3 4 facility and providing staffing for the facility to be used
3 5 exclusively to provide substance abuse treatment for persons
3 6 on probation and under the supervision of a judicial district
3 7 department of correctional services:
3 8 .................................................. $ 3,200,000
3 9 EXPLANATION
3 10 This bill makes an appropriation from the tobacco
3 11 settlement endowment fund to the Iowa department of public
3 12 health for the establishment and operation of a substance
3 13 abuse treatment facility for persons on probation.
3 14 The bill provides that the department of public health
3 15 shall establish a substance abuse treatment facility to
3 16 provide a structured substance abuse treatment program for
3 17 persons who are on probation and under the supervision of a
3 18 judicial district department of correctional services. The
3 19 bill provides that the department of public health and the
3 20 department of corrections shall enter into a Code chapter 28E
3 21 agreement to assist the department in establishing security
3 22 for the facility. The bill provides that a judicial district
3 23 may, with the approval of the department of public health and
3 24 the department of corrections, place a person who is on
3 25 probation at the substance abuse treatment facility to assist
3 26 the person in complying with the terms and conditions of
3 27 probation.
3 28 The bill establishes a substance abuse treatment facility
3 29 advisory council within the Iowa department of public health
3 30 to advise and make recommendations to the director of public
3 31 health. The members of the council shall consist of the
3 32 directors of the eight judicial district departments of
3 33 correctional services, and representatives of the judicial
3 34 branch, the Iowa department of public health, the department
3 35 of corrections, and the governor's office of drug control
4 1 policy.
4 2 LSB 3166XC 79
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