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IA HF977

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Health and Human Services must employ dedicated staff solely to expand enrollment in Iowa's ground emergency medical transportation (GEMT) program, established under 2018 Iowa Acts, ch. 1054

  • Staff must provide technical assistance, actuary support, and Medicaid enrollment assistance to eligible ground emergency medical transportation providers seeking to participate in the program

  • Department must develop the GEMT program to ensure statewide access to emergency medical services

  • Annual report required to the General Assembly by December 15 each year, detailing the number of enrolled GEMT providers, the number of providers that received department assistance in the prior fiscal year, and barriers to program enrollment

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the expansion of the ground emergency medical transportation program.(Formerly HF 941, HSB 249.)

Last Action

Subcommittee: Costello, Donahue, and Warme. S.J. 915.

4/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/23/2025
Appropriations3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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