House File 2313 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY GRANZOW Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act increasing the financial aid required of the state for 2 county juvenile detention homes. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 6366YH 82 5 jp/nh/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 232.142, subsection 3, Code 2007, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 3. A county or multicounty juvenile detention home 1 4 approved pursuant to this section shall receive financial aid 1 5 from the state in a manner approved by the director. Aid paid 1 6 by the state shall be at leasttenthirty percent and not more 1 7 than fifty percent of the total cost of the establishment, 1 8 improvements, operation, and maintenance of the home. 1 9 EXPLANATION 1 10 This bill increases the financial aid required of the state 1 11 for county juvenile detention homes. Under current law in 1 12 Code section 232.142, a county or multicounty juvenile 1 13 detention home is subject to annual approval by the director 1 14 of human services to be in compliance with the rules and 1 15 standards adopted by the department of human services and 1 16 inspection by the department of inspections and appeals. If 1 17 those two requirements are met, the detention home is eligible 1 18 for financial aid from the state of 10 to 50 percent of the 1 19 cost of the detention home. The bill increases the minimum 1 20 amount to 30 percent of the cost. 1 21 LSB 6366YH 82 1 22 jp/nh/5