Relating to physicians providing services relating to child abuse assessments

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2022
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committee
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to physicians providing services relating to child abuse assessments. The bill provides that the department of human services shall only contract with a physician for services in relation to a child abuse assessment if the physician verifies the physician has the ability to obtain consultations with other physicians, including but not limited to radiologists, geneticists, and endocrinologists, who have expertise in identifying unique health conditions including but not limited to rickets; Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; osteogenesis imperfecta; a vitamin “D” deficiency; and other metabolic bone diseases or connective tissue disorders.

Full bill text¹

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§232.71B

How the Code works²