Bills Sponsored By Committee

Health and Human Services (H)

Bill Bill Title
HF 174 A bill for an act relating to the penalties for a payor who knowingly fails to withhold income or pay amounts withheld under a support order. (Formerly HF 76)
HF 190 A bill for an act expanding the duties of the child death review team and making a penalty applicable. Effective 7-01-05.
HF 418 A bill for an act concerning billing for anatomic pathology services and making licensing sanctions applicable. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 420 A bill for an act relating to third-party payment of health care coverage costs for biologically based mental illness treatment services. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 477 A bill for an act relating to child support recovery and nullifying related administrative rules. (Formerly HSB 105)
HF 478 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa commission on volunteer service. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 505 A bill for an act relating to the provisions of the elder Iowans Act. (Formerly HSB 157)
HF 531 A bill for an act relating to the suspension of a child support obligation. (Formerly HSB 97)
HF 538 A bill for an act revising child welfare requirements involving children with mental health, behavioral, or emotional disorders and providing a contingent effective date. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 539 A bill for an act relating to the membership of the council with which the director of human services consults regarding the medical assistance program. (Formerly HSB 100)
HF 585 A bill for an act relating to assisted living programs, providing for a fee, providing penalties, and providing an effective date. Effective 04-27-05.
HF 586 A bill for an act relating to the creation of a task force to provide for the implementation of Medicare Part D and providing an effective date. (Formerly HSB 110)
HF 587 A bill for an act relating to adult day services regulation, providing penalties, and providing an effective date. Effective 04-27-05.
HF 616 A bill for an act revising requirements applicable to county and multicounty decategorization of child welfare and juvenile justice funding projects. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 617 A bill for an act relating to inclusion of assisted living services under the medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for the elderly. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 618 A bill for an act establishing requirements for persons contracting with the state to provide services. (Formerly HF 314)
HF 619 A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing, victim notification, and the sex offender registry, by establishing a special sentence for certain offenders, requiring DNA testing of certain offenders and lengthening the time an information or indictment may be found in certain offenses where DNA evidence is available, requiring sex offender treatment in order to accumulate earned time, restricting certain persons from residing with sex offenders, establishing a sex offender treatment and supervision task force, providing penalties, and providing effective dates. Effective 07-01-05, with exception of Division I effective 06-14-05.
HF 620 A bill for an act relating to the volunteer health care provider program and providing an effective date. Effective 05-05-05.
HF 709 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a prescription drug assistance clearinghouse program by the commissioner of insurance, and providing for a contingent appropriation. (See Cmte. Bill HF 821) (Formerly HF 342)
HF 710 A bill for an act relating to the regulation of elder group homes and providing penalties. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 722 A bill for an act providing for the creation of an electronic drug database, establishing fees, providing penalties, and providing an effective date. Effective 5-31-06.
HF 723 A bill for an act establishing the enactment of the postsecondary education subsidy provision as a substantial change in circumstances, allowing modification of a support order, and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates. (Formerly HF 552)
HF 724 A bill for an act creating a prescription drug donation repository program. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 752 A bill for an act relating to crimes against members of the species Homo sapiens at any stage of development and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 269)
HF 753 A bill for an act requiring certain safety-related information concerning a child to be provided to a parent, guardian, or foster parent or other custodian of a child. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 760 A bill for an act relating to dependent adults and the provision of protective services. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 761 A bill for an act relating to improvement of the early care, child care services, education, health, and human services systems, revising the child and dependent care tax credit, creating an early childhood development tax credit, and providing an applicability date. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 769 A bill for an act relating to child abuse reporting and registry requirements.
HF 770 A bill for an act providing for the Iowa department of public health to administer the hotel sanitation code, regulation of home food establishments, Iowa food code, regulation of egg handlers, and inspection of cosmetology and barbering licensees in place of the department of inspections and appeals.
HF 781 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a direct care worker task force. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 784 A bill for an act to establish an advanced practice registered nurse compact and including a future repeal. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 785 A bill for an act relating to mental health, mental retardation, developmental disabilities, and brain injury service requirements and including an effective and applicability date. (See Cmte. Bill HF 876) (Formerly HSB 223)
HF 786 A bill for an act relating to the operating or providing of another business or activity in a health care facility. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 787 A bill for an act relating to information to be reported regarding an induced termination of pregnancy performed on a minor, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 253)
HF 788 A bill for an act relating to a nursing facility quality assurance assessment, providing a contingent effective date, providing for retroactive applicability, and providing an effective date. (Formerly HSB 124)
HF 789 A bill for an act relating to programs and functions under the purview of the Iowa department of public health. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 790 A bill for an act making changes relating to the practice of pharmacy, establishing and appropriating fees, and providing penalties. (See Cmte. Bill HF 833) (Formerly HSB 227)
HF 2319 A bill for an act relating to the personal needs allowance amount for residents of nursing facilities under the medical assistance program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2320 A bill for an act relating to the community empowerment initiative and making an appropriation. (Formerly HSB 560) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2769)
HF 2321 A bill for an act providing for the establishment of a nutrition and physical activity community obesity prevention grant program, and providing a contingent effective date. (Formerly HSB 583)
HF 2330 A bill for an act relating to the allowed growth factor adjustment funding for county mental health, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities services funds and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. Effective 4-26-06.
HF 2331 A bill for an act to eliminate certain restrictions on the authority of a physician assistant to prescribe certain schedule II controlled substances. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2332 A bill for an act relating to income withholding under the child support recovery program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2347 A bill for an act relating to the medical assistance provider payment adjustments, providing for transfer, appropriation, and deposit of funds, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability. Effective 3-09-06.
HF 2463 A bill for an act relating to adoption and termination of jurisdiction of a court involving prior child support and custody proceedings. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2464 A bill for an act authorizing an approved nursing education program to initiate criminal and child and dependent adult abuse record checks of students and prospective students regarding the students' involvement with the clinical education component of the program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2492 A bill for an act relating to the costs of services provided to persons with mental retardation whose service costs are a state responsibility. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2493 A bill for an act providing for the establishment of a viral hepatitis program and study. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2509 A bill for an act relating to financial education for applicants for and participants in the family investment program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2561 A bill for an act creating a brain injury services program and providing for allocation of a previously enacted appropriation. (Formerly HF 2325) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2772)
HF 2564 A bill for an act relating to notification of parents, guardians, or custodians of children receiving child care from an unregistered child care home when it is determined that child abuse involving the home has occurred. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2565 A bill for an act requiring the department of human services to implement an electronic payment system for the state child care assistance program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2566 A bill for an act relating to placement of a juvenile in the state training school or other facility. (Formerly HF 2108)
HF 2567 A bill for an act creating a multidimensional treatment level foster care program. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2568 A bill for an act providing for the retention of fees by licensing boards, and the bureau of radiological health, under the purview of the Iowa department of public health, providing for the nontransferability of specified fees, and providing effective dates. (Formerly HF 2289) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2748)
HF 2588 A bill for an act relating to the criminal and abuse registry checks required of a person employed by a licensed health care facility. Effective 7-01-06.
HF 2589 A bill for an act providing for the release of certain morbidity and mortality study information to the Iowa healthcare collaborative. (Formerly HSB 712)
HF 2592 A bill for an act providing for various technical and substantive changes relating to health licensing and related public health matters. (Formerly HSB 645)
HF 2609 A bill for an act relating to the training of mandatory reporters of abuse by requiring the training to address identification of domestic abuse. (Formerly HF 2301)
HF 2616 A bill for an act relating to persons with mental illness, mental retardation, developmental disabilities, or brain injury by addressing purposes and quality standards for services and other support available for such persons, establishing basic financial eligibility standards, addressing state and county financial responsibility for the cost of the services and other support, and providing effective and applicability dates. (Formerly HF 2338) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2780)
HF 2637 A bill for an act relating to electronic health records. (Formerly HF 2312)
HF 2638 A bill for an act relating to dependent adult abuse registry and record check requirements and making a penalty applicable. (Formerly HF 2436)
HF 2644 A bill for an act relating to department of human services' technical requirements involving individual development accounts, family investment program limited benefit plans, paternity establishment definitions, and the state child care assistance program, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. Effective 7-01-06, with exception of Division I effective 3-29-06.
HF 2645 A bill for an act relating to services and requirements for current and former participants in the child welfare system. (Formerly HSB 643)
HF 2657 A bill for an act relating to certain human services programs directed to families with a child with a disability and to persons with a disability and providing an effective date. (Formerly HSB 657)
HF 2672 A bill for an act relating to payment of attorney fees in termination of parental rights proceedings, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability. Effective 4-20-06.
HF 2673 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a family success counseling demonstration program. (Formerly HF 2472)
HF 2724 A bill for an act providing for the establishment of a program encouraging health care providers to test children for lead poisoning and providing a means for the department to serve as the payor of last resort. (Formerly HF 2350)
HF 2726 A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice actions. (Formerly HSB 674)
HF 2729 A bill for an act relating to a single point of entry long-term living resources system. (Formerly HSB 753)
HF 2738 A bill for an act relating to programs and functions under the purview of the Iowa department of public health. (Formerly HSB 647)