House Study Bill 658 HOUSE FILE BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON ALONS) Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the regulation of area education agencies and 2 local education agencies wishing to participate in the medical 3 assistance program. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 6439HC 81 6 jr/gg/14 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 256.7, Code Supplement 2005, is amended 1 2 by adding the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 27. Adopt rules, in consultation with the 1 4 department of human services, relating to participation of 1 5 area education agencies and local education agencies in the 1 6 medical assistance program as defined in section 249A.2, 1 7 including but not limited to reimbursement and auditing 1 8 standards and procedures. 1 9 EXPLANATION 1 10 This bill directs the state board of education to adopt 1 11 rules, in consultation with the department of human services, 1 12 relating to participation of area education agencies and local 1 13 education agencies in the medical assistance program. The 1 14 rules are to include but are not limited to the areas of 1 15 reimbursement and auditing standards and procedures. 1 16 LSB 6439HC 81 1 17 jr:rj/gg/14