Senate Study Bill 1295
SENATE FILE
BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
HUMAN RESOURCES BILL BY
CHAIRPERSON RAGAN)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to elimination of certain duties of the
2 department of elder affairs and the area agencies on aging.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 231.23, subsections 14 and 15, Code
1 2 2007, are amended by striking the subsections.
1 3 Sec. 2. Section 231.33, subsection 20, Code 2007, is
1 4 amended by striking the subsection.
1 5 EXPLANATION
1 6 This bill eliminates as duties of the department of elder
1 7 affairs the establishing of a procedure for an area agency on
1 8 aging to use in selection of members of the agency's board of
1 9 directors, including a nomination process, to be incorporated
1 10 into the bylaws of the area agency on aging, and the providing
1 11 of oversight to ensure that the composition of the area agency
1 12 on aging board of directors complies with the rules. The bill
1 13 also eliminates the duty of the boards of directors of area
1 14 agencies on aging to incorporate the selection and nomination
1 15 process into their bylaws.
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