Senate Amendment 5343


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     1  1    Amend House File 2531, as amended, passed, and
     1  2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 39, after line 18 by inserting:
     1  4    <Sec. ___.  Section 237.3, subsection 2, paragraph
     1  5 f, Code Supplement 2009, is amended to read as follows:
     1  6    f.  Housing, health, safety, and medical care
     1  7 policies for children receiving child foster care. The
     1  8 medical care policies shall include but are not limited
     1  9 to all of the following:
     1 10    (1)  Provision by the department to the foster care
     1 11 provider at or before the time of a child's placement
     1 12 of the child's health records and any other information
     1 13 possessed or known about the health of the child or
     1 14 about a member of the child's family that pertains to
     1 15 the child's health.
     1 16    (2)  If the health records supplied in accordance
     1 17 with the child's case permanency plan to the foster
     1 18 care provider are incomplete or the provider requests
     1 19 specific health information, provision for obtaining
     1 20 additional health information from the child's
     1 21 parent or other source and supplying the additional
     1 22 information to the foster care provider.
     1 23    (3)  Provision for emergency health coverage of
     1 24 the child while the child is engaged in temporary
     1 25 out=of=state travel with the child's foster family.
     1 26    Sec. ___.  Section 237.3, subsection 2, paragraph
     1 27 k, subparagraph (1), Code Supplement 2009, is amended
     1 28 to read as follows:
     1 29    (1)  Receiving information prior to the child's
     1 30 placement regarding risk factors concerning the child
     1 31 that are known to the department, including but not
     1 32 limited to notice if the child is required to register
     1 33 under chapter 692A.>
     1 34 #2.  By renumbering as necessary.


                                        
          STEVEN SODDERS
          HF2531.2876 (4) 83
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