LAWS OF THE 2001 REGULAR SESSION
OF THE SEVENTY-NINTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA

CHAPTER 41

AREA EDUCATION AGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS REIMBURSEMENT — FEDERAL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT FUNDS

H.F. 462   Bill History

AN ACT relating to the reimbursement of administrative costs of an area education agency for services provided by the agency under part C of the federal Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and providing an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:

Section 1. Section 256B.15, subsection 7, paragraph b, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:

b. The area education agencies shall, after determining the administrative costs associated with the implementation of medical assistance reimbursement for the eligible services, be permitted to retain up to twenty-five percent of the federal portion of the total amount reimbursed to pay for the administrative costs. This limitation does not apply to medical assistance reimbursement for services provided by an area education agency under part C of the federal Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. Funds received under this section shall not be considered or included as part of the area education agencies' budgets when calculating funds that are to be received by area education agencies during a fiscal year.

Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.

Approved April 17, 2001



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