House File 290 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY HEATON Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to utilization of Medicaid home and 2 community=based services waiver services, and providing an 3 appropriation. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1964YH 82 6 pf/es/88 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE WAIVER WAITING LIST 1 2 ELIMINATION == APPROPRIATION. In addition to any other 1 3 appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and 1 4 ending June 30, 2008, there is appropriated from the general 1 5 fund of the state to the department of human services for the 1 6 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, 1 7 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for 1 8 the purpose designated: 1 9 To eliminate home and community=based services waiver 1 10 waiting lists under the medical assistance program: 1 11 .................................................. $ 12,808,818 1 12 EXPLANATION 1 13 This bill provides an appropriation to eliminate the 1 14 waiting lists for home and community=based services waiver 1 15 services under the medical assistance program. 1 16 LSB 1964YH 82 1 17 pf:nh/es/88