Senate File 260 - Introduced SENATE FILE 260 BY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION (SUCCESSOR TO SF 73) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the Medicaid reimbursement process for 1 services provided by a receiving district to children 2 requiring special education services. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 1970SV (2) 89 pf/rh
S.F. 260 Section 1. Section 282.18, subsection 8, Code 2021, is 1 amended by adding the following new paragraph: 2 NEW PARAGRAPH . c. For children requiring special education, 3 the receiving district shall complete and provide to the 4 district of residence the documentation necessary to seek 5 Medicaid reimbursement for eligible services. 6 EXPLANATION 7 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 8 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 9 This bill provides that when a child requiring special 10 education transfers from the child’s school district of 11 residence to a receiving school district, the receiving school 12 district shall complete and provide to the school district 13 of residence the documentation necessary to seek Medicaid 14 reimbursement for eligible services. 15 -1- LSB 1970SV (2) 89 pf/rh 1/ 1