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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 18, 2022
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 18, 2022
  3. Done: House committeeJanuary 27, 2022
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2172
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2172 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2172 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Health care facilities will not be fined or given citations if they find and fix their own mistakes before an inspector arrives, as long as no one has filed a complaint about that specific problem. The bill also updates the list of rules regarding background checks, fire safety, and resident rights for different types of care facilities.1

Read the official explanation

This bill amends Iowa administrative code references for the purposes of the issuance of citations and assessment of fines by the department of inspections and appeals (DIA) for deficient practices of a health care facility. _____ assessed except for those penalties arising pursuant to certain specified Code or administrative code provisions.25(3) and (4)).

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

House subcommittee

Named January 18, 2022. On January 26, 2022 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§135C.36

How the Code works3

Lobbying

11 for · 0 against · 20 undecided · Who →

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