House Journal: Page 1378: Thursday, April 11, 2002
32 have limited access to, treatment, including the
33 number of citizens that may be excluded from, or have
34 limited access to, treatment under third-party payor
35 policies or contracts provided by employers who
36 receive substantial revenue from public sources.
37 3. The insurance division shall submit a written
38 report to the general assembly on or before January
39 30, 2005.
40 Sec. . DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH STUDY.
41 1. The department of public health shall conduct a
42 two-year study of the mental health delivery system in
43 Iowa, beginning July 1, 2002.
44 2. The study shall include participation by at
45 least all of the following:
46 a. Representatives of professional health care
47 groups licensed under chapters 147A, 148, 150A, 152,
48 154B, 154C, and 154D.
49 b. Representatives of associations or other groups
50 representing hospitals, clinics, community mental
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1 health centers, community corrections and prison
2 corrections, health care facilities, outpatient
3 treatment facilities, and any other facility offering
4 mental health services.
5 c. County supervisors, representatives from the
6 department of human services, judges, mental health
7 advocates, and other state or county officials
8 involved in the provision of mental health services.
9 d. Consumers, family members, and patients.
10 3. The participants in the study shall assess the
11 relevant issues facing the mental health delivery
12 system in Iowa, and shall prepare a report with
13 recommendations for presentation to the general
14 assembly no later than November 1, 2004.""
15 2. By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting
16 internal references as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Jochum of Dubuque and Lensing of
Johnson.
On the question "Shall amendment H-8684, to amendment H-
8683 be adopted?" (H.F. 2623)
The ayes were, 68:
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Atteberry | Bell | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bradley | Broers | Bukta | Chiodo |
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Cohoon | Connors | Cormack | Dolecheck |
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