Bill Text: IA HF2080 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the reimbursement rate for juvenile shelter care homes and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 501)

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-10 - Withdrawn. H.J. 195. [HF2080 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-HF2080-Introduced.html

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House File 2080 - Introduced




                                 HOUSE FILE       
                                 BY  COMMITTEE ON HUMAN
                                     RESOURCES

                                 (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 501)

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the reimbursement rate for juvenile shelter
  2    care homes and including effective date and retroactive
  3    applicability provisions.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  2015 Iowa Acts, chapter 137, section 29,
  1  2 subsection 9, paragraph c, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    c.  Notwithstanding section 232.141, subsection 8, for the
  1  4 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015, the amount of the statewide
  1  5 average of the actual and allowable rates for reimbursement of
  1  6 juvenile shelter care homes that is utilized for the limitation
  1  7 on recovery of unpaid costs shall remain at be increased by
  1  8 $4.85 over the amount in effect for this purpose in the fiscal
  1  9 year beginning July 1, 2014.
  1 10    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT.  This Act, being deemed of
  1 11 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
  1 12    Sec. 3.  RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.  This Act applies
  1 13 retroactively to July 1, 2015.
  1 14                           EXPLANATION
  1 15 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 16 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 17    This bill makes a change to prior reimbursement rate
  1 18 language in the 2015 health and human services appropriations
  1 19 bill (2015 Iowa Acts, chapter 137 (Senate File 505)) requiring
  1 20 the statewide average reimbursement rates paid through
  1 21 the department of human services to juvenile shelter care
  1 22 providers for FY 2015=2016 to remain at the rate in effect in
  1 23 FY 2014=2015.  The bill amends this provision to require the
  1 24 statewide average reimbursement rate paid to juvenile shelter
  1 25 care providers to be increased by $4.85 over the reimbursement
  1 26 rate in effect for FY 2014=2015.
  1 27    The bill takes effect upon enactment and applies
  1 28 retroactively to July 1, 2015.
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