Bill Text: IA HF2658 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to state child care assistance program reimbursement rates and eligibility for the children of certain child care providers. (Formerly HSB 729.) Effective date: 07/01/2024.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-05-01 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 939. [HF2658 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF2658-Enrolled.html
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File
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Enrolled
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File
2658
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
STATE
CHILD
CARE
ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM
REIMBURSEMENT
RATES
AND
ELIGIBILITY
FOR
THE
CHILDREN
OF
CERTAIN
CHILD
CARE
PROVIDERS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
DEPARTMENT
OF
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES
——
REIMBURSEMENT
RATES
AND
ELIGIBILITY
——
STATE
CHILD
CARE
ASSISTANCE.
1.
The
department
of
health
and
human
services
shall
amend
its
administrative
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
set
the
half-day
reimbursement
rates
paid
to
child
care
providers
reimbursed
under
the
state
child
care
assistance
program
to
at
least
the
sixty-fifth
percentile,
but
no
more
than
the
eightieth
percentile,
of
the
2023
market
rate
survey
conducted
by
the
department
to
analyze
and
evaluate
the
market
rate
of
child
care
services
throughout
the
state.
2.
a.
The
department
of
health
and
human
services
shall
extend
the
child
care
workforce
one-year
pilot
program
for
the
state
child
care
assistance
program,
implemented
by
the
department
of
health
and
human
services
beginning
July
5,
2023,
until
June
30,
2025.
b.
The
department
of
health
and
human
services
shall
publish
data
relating
to
children
and
families
who
receive
state
child
care
assistance
under
paragraph
“a”
through
utilization
of
House
File
2658,
p.
2
modernized,
interactive
displays
found
on
the
department’s
internet
site.
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
2658,
Ninetieth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2024
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor