House Journal: Page 1594: Thursday, April 26, 2001
Grundberg of Polk offered the following amendment H(1695 filed
by her and Carroll of Poweshiek, and moved its adoption:
H-1695
1 Amend House File 727 as follows:
2 1. Page 6, by inserting before line 7 the
3 following:
4 "DIVISION ___
5 ACCREDITATION STANDARDS
6 Sec. . Section 225C.6, subsection 1, paragraph
7 e, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
8 e. If no other person Unless another governmental
9 body sets standards for a service available to persons
10 with disabilities, adopt state standards for that
11 service. The commission shall provide that a service
12 provider's compliance with standards for a service set
13 by a nationally recognized body shall be deemed to be
14 in compliance with the state standards adopted by the
15 commission for that service. The commission shall
16 adopt state standards for those residential and
17 community-based providers of services to persons with
18 mental illness or developmental disabilities that are
19 not otherwise subject to licensure by the department
20 of human services or department of inspections and
21 appeals, including but not limited to services payable
22 under the adult rehabilitation option of the medical
23 assistance program and other services payable from
24 funds credited to a county mental health, mental
25 retardation, and developmental disabilities services
26 fund created in section 331.424A. In addition, the
27 commission shall review the licensing standards used
28 by the department of human services or department of
29 inspections and appeals for those facilities providing
30 services to persons with mental illness or
31 developmental disabilities."
32 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H(1695 was adopted.
Kreiman of Davis asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1734, to amendment H-1639, previously
deferred, filed by him from the floor.
On motion by Carroll of Poweshiek amendment H(1639, as
amended, previously deferred, was adopted.
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