Text: HF00044 Text: HF00046 Text: HF00000 - HF00099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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1 1 Section 1. Section 249A.4, Code 2003, is amended by adding
1 2 the following new subsection:
1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 16. Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A
1 4 to increase the ongoing monthly personal needs allowance for a
1 5 medical assistance recipient residing in a nursing facility as
1 6 defined in section 135C.1 to fifty dollars beginning July 1,
1 7 2003. The rules shall provide that the amount shall be
1 8 increased annually thereafter by the same percentage as the
1 9 percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban
1 10 consumers during the twelve-month period prior to June of the
1 11 calendar year involved.
1 12 EXPLANATION
1 13 This bill directs the director of human services to adopt
1 14 rules to increase the ongoing personal needs allowance for a
1 15 Medicaid recipient residing in a nursing facility to $50
1 16 beginning July 1, 2003. The rules are to provide that the
1 17 amount is to be increased annually thereafter by the same
1 18 percentage as the percentage increase in the consumer price
1 19 index for all urban consumers during the 12-month period prior
1 20 to June of the calendar year involved.
1 21 LSB 1423HH 80
1 22 pf/pj/5
Text: HF00044 Text: HF00046 Text: HF00000 - HF00099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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