House File 2398 H-8072 Amend House File 2398 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, after line 32 by inserting: 2 < Sec. ___. Section 272.2, subsection 17, Code 2022, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 17. Adopt rules to require that a background investigation 5 be conducted by the division of criminal investigation of the 6 department of public safety on all initial applicants for 7 licensure. The board shall also require all initial applicants 8 to submit a completed fingerprint packet and shall use the 9 packet to facilitate a national criminal history background 10 check. The board shall have access to, and shall review 11 the sex offender registry information under section 692A.121 12 available to the general public, information in the Iowa court 13 information system available to the general public, the central 14 registry for child abuse information established under chapter 15 235A , and the dependent adult abuse records maintained under 16 chapter 235B for information regarding applicants for license 17 renewal. The board may charge a reasonable fee for the review 18 of the sex offender registry information, information in the 19 Iowa court information system, the central registry for child 20 abuse information, and the dependent adult abuse records. > 21 2. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting 22 < An Act relating to matters under the purview of the board 23 of educational examiners, including renewal requirements for 24 licenses issued to practitioners with master’s or doctoral 25 degrees and fees associated with the review of certain 26 specified records. > 27 3. By renumbering as necessary. 28 ______________________________ GJERDE of Linn -1- HF 2398.3349 (3) 89 jda/jh 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3.