Bill Text: IA HF109 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to professional liability insurance and child care centers employing unsupervised child care workers under eighteen years of age.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-25 - Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 182. [HF109 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF109-Introduced.html
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File
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Introduced
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FILE
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BY
EHLERT
,
STAED
,
B.
MEYER
,
LEVIN
,
CAHILL
,
WILSON
,
BROWN-POWERS
,
CROKEN
,
KURTH
,
COOLING
,
and
SRINIVAS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
professional
liability
insurance
and
child
1
care
centers
employing
unsupervised
child
care
workers
under
2
eighteen
years
of
age.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
DEPARTMENT
OF
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES
——
CHILD
1
CARE
CENTERS
——
LIABILITY
INSURANCE.
The
department
of
health
2
and
human
services
shall
promulgate
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
3
17A
to
require
a
child
care
center
that
employs
a
person
under
4
the
age
of
eighteen
who
provides
child
care
or
substitute
child
5
care
to
school-age
children
without
additional
supervision
6
to
provide
documentation
of
professional
liability
insurance
7
coverage
for
such
employees.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section,
8
“child
care”
and
“child
care
center”
mean
the
same
as
defined
9
in
section
237A.1.
10
EXPLANATION
11
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
12
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
13
This
bill
relates
to
professional
liability
insurance
by
14
child
care
centers
employing
unsupervised
child
care
workers
15
under
18
years
of
age.
16
The
bill
requires
the
department
of
health
and
human
17
services
to
promulgate
rules
to
require
a
child
care
center
18
that
employs
a
person
under
18
years
of
age
who
provides
child
19
care
or
substitute
child
care
to
school-age
children
without
20
additional
supervision
to
provide
documentation
of
professional
21
liability
insurance
coverage
for
such
employees.
For
the
22
purposes
of
the
bill,
“child
care”
and
“child
care
center”
mean
23
the
same
as
defined
in
Code
section
237A.1.
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