What changed in HF 309
The bill as introduced, compared with the version both chambers passed (91st General Assembly).
It passed exactly as introduced.
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Section 1. Section 135C.40, subsection 1, paragraph d, subparagraph (1), Code 2025, is amended to read as follows:
(1) The department shall establish and maintain a process to review each deficient practice identified by the department for which a citation may be issued to a nursing facility for immediate jeopardy or substandard quality of care prior to issuance of final findings under section 135C.40A. Representatives of the nursing facility issued such a citation may participate in the review to provide context and or evidence for the department to consider in determining if a final finding of immediate jeopardy or substandard quality of care should be issued. The review shall ensure consistent and accurate application of federal and state inspection protocols and defined regulatory standards.