Bills in Committee

Health and Human Services (H)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill Bill Title
SF 2333 A bill for an act relating to health care facilities and programs, including hospital inspector requirements and dependent adult abuse and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 3103). Effective 7-1-10.
SF 443 A bill for an act requiring automated external defibrillators in all physical exercise clubs and clinical exercise centers, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SF 103.)
SF 414 A bill for an act providing for a pilot project supporting high-quality child care for low-income children. (Formerly SF 179.)
SF 394 A bill for an act requiring a circulating nurse to be present in operating rooms during surgical procedures and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 1255.)
SF 341 A bill for an act requiring that a person assisting another person with a disability by controlling an assistive animal be allowed to accompany the person with the disability and the assistive animal. (Formerly SF 247.)
SF 286 A bill for an act establishing a recreational therapy board, requiring the licensure of recreational therapists, and providing for fees and penalties. (Formerly SF 115.)
HF 2463 A bill for an act relating to certification requirements related to services provided by an assisted living program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2078)
HF 2404 A bill for an act requiring certain health insurance contracts, policies, or plans to provide coverage for audiological services and hearing aids for children. (Formerly HSB 682)
HF 2402 A bill for an act relating to the development of a plan for a stroke triage system and registry. Effective 7-01-10.
HF 2343 A bill for an act modifying the authority to enter certain juvenile dispositional orders.
HF 2342 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of an advanced registered nurse practitioner mental health fellowship program, and providing for contingent implementation.
HF 2339 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement for administrative costs under the medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for intellectual disabilities. (Formerly HF 2065)
HF 2336 A bill for an act relating to mental health and substance abuse requirements and services.
HF 2335 A bill for an act creating a mental health workforce loan repayment program, providing for contingent implementation, and providing for a repeal.
HF 2329 A bill for an act relating to benefit coverage for medication therapy management. (Formerly HSB 511)
HF 2297 A bill for an act relating to the licensing of midwives and providing for a fee and a penalty, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2289 A bill for an act requiring the department of human services to accept certain documentation submitted by electronic means.
HF 2281 A bill for an act relating to the renewal of the family planning network waiver under the medical assistance program and including contingent implementation provisions. (Formerly HSB 611)
HF 2278 A bill for an act relating to adoption eligibility criteria established by private child-placing agencies.
HF 2276 A bill for an act relating to program criteria for the hawk-i and IowaCare programs under the purview of the department of human services.
HF 2264 A bill for an act relating to the emergency detention or hospitalization of a person incapacitated by a chemical substance or with a serious mental impairment.
HF 2263 A bill for an act relating to verification of social security numbers for public programs under the purview of the department of human services.
HF 2260 A bill for an act relating to a pharmacist's refusal to dispense a specific medication.
HF 2259 A bill for an act prohibiting the use of state funding and personnel for advertising associated with the hawk-i program.
HF 2250 A bill for an act requiring random drug testing for recipients of certain public benefits.
HF 2235 A bill for an act relating to the use of federal health care reform funding for abortions, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2224 A bill for an act relating to health care cost and quality transparency.
HF 2223 A bill for an act relating to the scheduling of a contested case hearing for child abuse or dependent adult abuse. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2451)
HF 2209 A bill for an act prohibiting the departments of human services and public health from requiring or urging child care providers to become members of a professional organization representing such providers or urging child care home providers to become registered or licensed.
HF 2201 A bill for an act authorizing the continuing expenditure of repayment receipts for lead training and certification collected by the department of public health and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 516)
HF 2193 A bill for an act relating to emergency medical care providers, emergency medical care service programs and emergency medical care services training programs, and providing penalties. Effective 7-01-10.
HF 2184 A bill for an act amending the duties of the mental health, mental retardation, developmental disabilities, and brain injury commission and related provisions.
HF 2183 A bill for an act relating to the organization and duties of the state board of health. Effective 7-01-10.
HF 2179 A bill for an act relating to the creation of a medical marijuana Act including the creation of compassion centers, and providing for civil and criminal penalties and fees.
HF 2178 A bill for an act relating to the duties of employees of the department of human services assigned to cases of children in a foster care placement.
HF 2177 A bill for an act establishing the right to choose health care.
HF 2150 A bill for an act relating to rights of persons with disabilities. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2433)
HF 2149 A bill for an act relating to licensing board rules concerning the scope of practice of licensed professions.
HF 2134 A bill for an act relating to protocol for medically induced abortions, and providing penalties.
HF 2133 A bill for an act relating to the definition and regulation of outpatient surgical facilities or ambulatory surgical centers and providing for fees.
HF 2129 A bill for an act relating to measuring and improving the quality of care for stroke patients. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2402)
HF 2095 A bill for an act requiring the inclusion of certain transportation services under the medical assistance program home and community-based services waiver for persons with intellectual disabilities.
HF 2094 A bill for an act relating to the level of care evaluations required under the medical assistance program home and community-based services waiver for persons with intellectual disabilities.
HF 2093 A bill for an act relating to increasing efficiencies in accountability measures for Medicaid program providers under the purview of the Iowa Medicaid enterprise.
HF 2079 A bill for an act to require the department of inspections and appeals to certify and monitor the operations of health care or other agencies providing certain assisted living services and providing for a fee and a criminal penalty.
HF 2078 A bill for an act relating to certification requirements related to services provided by an assisted living program, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2463)
HF 2077 A bill for an act relating to submission of reimbursable claims under the Medicaid program.
HF 2069 A bill for an act authorizing persons who are relatives, friends, or neighbors to provide child care as unregistered child care home providers under certain circumstances.
HF 2065 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement for supported community living under the medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for intellectual disabilities. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2339)
HF 2058 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement for services provided under a medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for the elderly.
HF 2052 A bill for an act relating to the creation and use of moneys in a home and community-based services trust fund and making an appropriation.
HF 2036 A bill for an act relating to the services that may be provided by a registered dental assistant.
HF 2025 A bill for an act relating to patient information concerning dialysis treatments.
HF 2013 A bill for an act providing for the repeal of provisions authorizing temporary licensure of interpreters and transliterators, and providing transition provisions.
HF 2011 A bill for an act relating to treatment procedures for dialysis units.
HF 773 A bill for an act relating to criteria under the medical assistance program for admission to a psychiatric medical institution for children. (Formerly HSB 259)
HF 692 A bill for an act relating to psychiatric medical institution for children services and providing an effective date. (Formerly HSB 213)
HF 691 A bill for an act relating to access to obscene materials and child in need of assistance proceedings and child abuse reporting. (Formerly HF 443)
HF 688 A bill for an act relating to the application of penalties relative to the submission of cost reports by certain medical assistance program providers, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability.
HF 667 A bill for an act relating to the citation of health care facilities under state and federal law, and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates.
HF 666 A bill for an act relating to the administrative modification of a child support order.
HF 638 A bill for an act establishing lead product content procedures and restrictions applicable to retail establishments and providing a penalty.
HF 622 A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of patient prescription information and providing for a penalty.
HF 607 A bill for an act requiring a study concerning the provision of child abuse information to juvenile court services.
HF 601 A bill for an act relating to excluding certain criminal offenses from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court.
HF 593 A bill for an act prohibiting agreements not to compete for health care professionals in the state.
HF 586 A bill for an act relating to the emancipation of a minor and family in need of assistance proceedings.
HF 567 A bill for an act prohibiting the provision of state funds to certain entities in the state that provide family planning services.
HF 563 A bill for an act providing for implementation of a voluntary licensure system for certain home-based child care providers.
HF 548 A bill for an act relating to resources for families with premature infants.
HF 547 A bill for an act relating to the disclosure of relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers by members of the medical assistance pharmaceutical and therapeutics committee and the drug utilization review commission.
HF 545 A bill for an act relating to proof of identity of a parent provided notification of the performance of an abortion on the parent's pregnant minor child.
HF 540 A bill for an act establishing a pilot physician assistant mental health fellowship program and making appropriations.
HF 537 A bill for an act requiring a national criminal history record check for certain child care providers and making penalties applicable.
HF 534 A bill for an act requiring a registry of certain dwelling units with lead hazards.
HF 526 A bill for an act relating to the practice of healing arts by unlicensed persons and providing remedies.
HF 517 A bill for an act relating to copayments for certain prescription drugs under the medical assistance program.
HF 513 A bill for an act requiring the availability of electronic billing and payment for providers under the state child care assistance program.
HF 512 A bill for an act relating to reporting of class I violations by health care facilities to the governor and general assembly.
HF 509 A bill for an act relating to the use of federal funding for medical assistance home and community-based services waivers.
HF 508 A bill for an act requiring the availability of electronic billing and payment for providers under the state child care assistance program.
HF 507 A bill for an act relating to the posting of certain Medicare rating information by nursing facilities.
HF 493 A bill for an act requiring a registered nurse to be present in operating rooms during certain surgical procedures.
HF 457 A bill for an act relating to the amount of reimbursement per client for case management for certain elders.
HF 448 A bill for an act requiring testing and abatement of lead hazards in certain residential dwellings and child care facilities, requiring inspections of certain residential housing for lead hazards prior to sale, establishing a childhood lead poisoning prevention and control committee, and providing a penalty.
HF 446 A bill for an act relating to requirements of the department of human services involving electronic benefits transfer for the food assistance program.
HF 438 A bill for an act relating to the mailing of a certified copy of a certificate or record by the state registrar of vital statistics.
HF 433 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement under the medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for the elderly.
HF 403 A bill for an act relating to the department of elder affairs and services provided to older Iowans. (Formerly HSB 146)
HF 389 A bill for an act relating to encouraging the availability of drinking fountains in schools, parks, and public buildings.
HF 363 A bill for an act concerning rules relating to copayments and other information regarding services provided to medical assistance recipients.
HF 323 A bill for an act relating to informed consent to an abortion and providing a criminal penalty, and providing effective dates.
HF 318 A bill for an act relating to the determination of when life begins and acknowledging the rights, privileges, and immunities of an unborn child.
HF 255 A bill for an act providing for mandatory universal newborn and infant eye examinations.
HF 236 A bill for an act concerning the substitution of antiepileptic drugs and establishing an effective date.
HF 231 A bill for an act relating to termination of pregnancy reporting information, and making penalties applicable.
HF 220 A bill for an act relating to children subject to a child in need of assistance removal order relating to the use or presence of methamphetamine.
HF 215 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement of nonparticipating providers for expansion population benefits provided to IowaCare program members, and creating a nonparticipating provider compensation fund.
HF 187 A bill for an act prohibiting a licensed foster parent from providing child care when a foster child is present who has been found to have committed abuse of another child.
HF 179 A bill for an act including members of the clergy as mandatory reporters of child abuse, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 8)
HF 178 A bill for an act adding hallucinogenic substances to the list of schedule I controlled substances, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2)
HF 165 A bill for an act relating to provision of child abuse information concerning children under the supervision of juvenile court services and making penalties applicable.
HF 136 A bill for an act relating to representation of the department of human services in juvenile court.
HF 130 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement for case management for the frail elderly.
HF 123 A bill for an act relating to county juvenile detention homes by increasing the financial aid provided by the state.
HF 114 A bill for an act relating to body piercing and tattooing, and providing penalties.
HF 105 A bill for an act relating to the youthful offender status of a juvenile in adult court.
HF 63 A bill for an act relating to the dental screening program for children enrolling in elementary or high school.
HF 56 A bill for an act relating to early childhood immunizations for influenza containing mercury and making penalties applicable.
HF 52 A bill for an act relating to the coverage of specialized medical equipment under medical assistance home and community-based services waivers.
HF 8 A bill for an act relating to child abuse involving members of the clergy and child abuse reporting requirements, and making penalties applicable. (See Cmte. Bill HF 179)
HF 4 A bill for an act providing that a child who is ten years of age or older, truant, and refuses to engage in mediation or violates a mediation agreement commits a delinquent act.
HF 1 A bill for an act requiring certain group health insurance policies, contracts, or plans to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders for certain persons, requiring certification of behavior specialists, and providing an applicability date.
HJR 2007 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa preserving the freedom of Iowans to provide for their own health care.