House File 819 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  FORD


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                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An act relating to the department of public health by
  2    appropriating funds for the childhood lead poisoning
  3    prevention program.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 2768HH 82
  6 eg/gg/14

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  1  1    Section 1.  CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM ==
  1  2 APPROPRIATION.  There is appropriated from the general fund of
  1  3 the state to the department of public health for the fiscal
  1  4 year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, the
  1  5 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  1  6 used for the purposes designated:
  1  7    For restoring funds to local childhood lead poisoning
  1  8 prevention programs to the level of funding in the fiscal year
  1  9 beginning July 1, 2005; employing a person to fill a vacant
  1 10 bilingual lead inspector=risk assessor position; and for use
  1 11 by the department as needed to respond to any changes in
  1 12 federal funding allocations and requirements, including
  1 13 salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and
  1 14 for not more than the following full=time equivalent
  1 15 positions:
  1 16 .................................................. $    200,000
  1 17 ............................................... FTEs       1.00
  1 18                           EXPLANATION
  1 19    This bill appropriates $200,000 from the general fund of
  1 20 the state to the department of public health for the fiscal
  1 21 year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, to be
  1 22 used by the department to do the following:
  1 23    1.  Restore funds to local childhood lead poisoning
  1 24 prevention programs to the level of funding in FY 2005=2006.
  1 25    2.  Employ a person to fill a vacant bilingual lead
  1 26 inspector=risk assessor position.
  1 27    3.  Respond to any changes in federal funding allocations
  1 28 and requirements.
  1 29 LSB 2768HH 82
  1 30 eg:rj/gg/14