| LAWS OF THE 2001 REGULAR SESSION OF THE SEVENTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA |
Section 1. Section 135C.33, subsection 6, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
6. a. The department of inspections and appeals, in conjunction with other departments and agencies of state government involved with criminal history and abuse registry information, shall establish a single contact repository for facilities and other providers to have electronic access to data to perform background checks for purposes of employment, as required of the facilities and other providers under this section.
b. The department may access the single contact repository for any of the following purposes:
(1) To verify data transferred from the department's nurse aide registry to the repository.
(2) To conduct record checks of applicants for employment with the department.
Sec. 2. Section 235A.15, subsection 2, paragraph e, Code 2001, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (17) To the department of inspections and appeals for purposes of record checks of applicants for employment with the department of inspections and appeals.
Sec. 3. Section 235B.6, subsection 2, paragraph e, Code 2001, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (10) The department of inspections and appeals for purposes of record checks of applicants for employment with the department of inspections and appeals.
Approved March 8, 2001
Updated: 23-Oct-2001 02:36 PM
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