Bill Text: IA HF390 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to an Alzheimer's disease response strategy. (Formerly HF 60) Effective 7-01-11.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [HF390 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HF390-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to an Alzheimer's disease response strategy. (Formerly HF 60) Effective 7-01-11.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [HF390 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HF390-Enrolled.html
House
File
390
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
AN
ALZHEIMER’S
DISEASE
RESPONSE
STRATEGY.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
ALZHEIMER’S
DISEASE
——
RESPONSE
STRATEGY.
1.
The
department
of
public
health
shall
convene
a
stakeholder
workgroup
to
design
a
strategy
to
respond
to
the
needs
of
Iowans
with
Alzheimer’s
disease
and
other
forms
of
dementia
that
includes
action
steps,
a
timeline
for
implementation,
and
identification
of
the
parties
responsible
for
specific
activities.
In
developing
the
response
strategy,
the
workgroup
shall
review
the
recommendations
and
the
current
status
of
the
recommendations
submitted
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
by
the
Alzheimer’s
disease
task
force
in
January
2008;
consider
the
most
current
research
developments
and
available
data
regarding
Alzheimer’s
disease
and
other
forms
of
dementia;
and
integrate
the
activities
and
expertise
of
any
existing
public
or
private
programs,
initiatives,
or
opportunities
that
offer
potential
for
coordination
and
collaboration
relative
to,
or
the
financing
of,
the
response
strategy.
2.
The
stakeholder
workgroup
shall
be
comprised
of,
at
a
minimum,
representatives
of
the
department
of
public
health,
the
department
on
aging,
the
department
of
inspections
and
appeals,
the
department
of
human
services,
the
Alzheimer’s
association,
the
Iowa
caregivers
association,
long-term
care
providers,
home
and
community-based
services
providers,
consumer
advocates,
and
health
care
providers.
3.
The
stakeholder
workgroup
shall
submit
the
response
strategy
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly
no
later
than
November
15,
2011.
The
strategy
shall
specifically
include
a
House
File
390,
p.
2
recommendation
for
the
location
of
an
office
for
Alzheimer’s
disease
and
other
forms
of
dementia
within
state
government,
recommendations
to
institute
the
public
and
private
partnership
necessary
to
most
efficiently
and
effectively
implement
the
response
strategy
and
provide
continuing
collaboration,
and
any
recommendations
for
ongoing
data
collection
and
funding
to
support
the
response
strategy.
______________________________
KRAIG
PAULSEN
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
JOHN
P.
KIBBIE
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
390,
Eighty-fourth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2011
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
