Bill Text: IA HSB10 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the timing of physical examinations for licensed or registered child care facility personnel.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-18 - Subcommittee recommends passage. Vote Total: 3-0. [HSB10 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HSB10-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
MEYER)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
timing
of
physical
examinations
for
1
licensed
or
registered
child
care
facility
personnel.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
237A.5,
subsection
1,
Code
2023,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
All
personnel
in
licensed
or
registered
facilities
3
shall
have
good
health
as
evidenced
by
a
report
following
a
4
preemployment
physical
examination
taken
within
six
months
5
prior
to
beginning
employment
or
within
thirty
days
following
6
the
beginning
of
employment
.
The
examination
shall
include
7
communicable
disease
tests
by
a
licensed
physician
as
defined
8
in
section
135C.1
or
a
licensed
physician
assistant
as
defined
9
in
section
148C.1
and
shall
be
repeated
every
three
years
after
10
initial
employment.
Controlled
medical
conditions
which
would
11
not
affect
the
performance
of
the
employee
in
the
capacity
12
employed
shall
not
prohibit
employment.
13
EXPLANATION
14
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
15
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
16
This
bill
provides
that
all
personnel
of
a
licensed
17
or
registered
child
care
facility
shall
take
a
physical
18
examination
to
evidence
good
health
within
6
months
prior
to
19
beginning
employment
or
within
30
days
following
the
beginning
20
of
employment.
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