HF 333 (LSB 2371YH (2) 88)

HOUSE FILE 333

BY  MASCHER

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to expansion of the 1st five program statewide, and making an appropriation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  1ST FIVE HEALTHY MENTAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE —— STATEWIDE EXPANSION.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of public health for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, in addition to any other funds appropriated for the same purpose, the following amount or so much thereof as is necessary for the purposes designated:
   To continue the department’s initiative to provide for adequate developmental surveillance and screening during a child’s first five years through the 1st five healthy mental development initiative by expanding the initiative statewide to include the remaining counties of Cherokee, Clinton, Ida, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Lyon, Plymouth, Scott, Sioux, and Woodbury:
   ...................................................................... $  1,500,000
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill appropriates, in addition to any other funds appropriated for the same purpose, $1.5 million from the general fund of the state to the department of public health for FY 2019-2020 to expand the 1st five healthy mental development initiative statewide to the remaining counties of Cherokee, Clinton, Ida, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Lyon, Plymouth, Scott, Sioux, and Woodbury.