Bill Text: IA HF2270 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to child care reimbursement rates under the state child care assistance program. (Formerly HF 2067.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-04 - Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 681. [HF2270 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HF2270-Introduced.html
House
File
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2270
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
HUMAN
RESOURCES
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
2067)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
child
care
reimbursement
rates
under
the
1
state
child
care
assistance
program.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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2270
Section
1.
CHILD
CARE
PROVIDER
REIMBURSEMENT
1
RATES.
Effective
July
1,
2020,
for
child
care
providers
2
reimbursed
under
the
state
child
care
assistance
program,
the
3
department
of
human
services
shall
set
the
reimbursement
rates
4
of
those
providers
for
whom
the
reimbursement
rate
is
below
5
such
percentile
at
the
fiftieth
percentile
of
the
market
rate
6
survey
completed
in
December
2017.
The
department
shall
also
7
adjust
quality
rating
system
bonuses
to
reflect
the
increased
8
child
care
provider
reimbursement
rates
as
appropriate.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
This
bill
provides
that
effective
July
1,
2020,
for
13
child
care
providers
reimbursed
under
the
state
child
care
14
assistance
program,
the
department
of
human
services
shall
15
set
the
reimbursement
rates
of
those
providers
for
whom
16
the
reimbursement
rate
is
below
such
percentile
at
the
50th
17
percentile
of
the
market
rate
survey
completed
in
December
18
2017.
The
department
shall
also
adjust
quality
rating
19
system
bonuses
to
reflect
the
increased
child
care
provider
20
reimbursement
rates
as
appropriate.
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