Bill Text: IA HF328 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act establishing the multivitamin regimen pilot program in school districts to be administered by the department of education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-15 - Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 355. [HF328 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF328-Introduced.html
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BY
SHIPLEY
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
establishing
the
multivitamin
regimen
pilot
program
in
1
school
districts
to
be
administered
by
the
department
of
2
education.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
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Section
1.
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION
——
MULTIVITAMIN
REGIMEN
1
PILOT
PROGRAM.
2
1.
The
department
of
education
shall
develop
and
oversee
3
a
multivitamin
regimen
pilot
program
beginning
no
sooner
than
4
August
23,
2023,
and
ending
April
30,
2024.
The
department
5
shall
establish
the
pilot
program
in
twenty-five
school
6
districts
in
this
state.
7
2.
Under
the
pilot
program,
the
department
of
education
8
shall
work
with
participating
school
districts
to
facilitate
9
the
administration
of
multivitamins
to
students
enrolled
in
10
the
school
district
at
the
beginning
of
each
school
day.
A
11
student
shall
not
participate
in
the
pilot
program
unless
12
the
department
provides
the
student
and
the
student’s
parent
13
or
guardian
with
information
related
to
the
pilot
program,
14
including
the
multivitamin
that
will
be
administered
under
the
15
program,
and
the
student
and
the
student’s
parent
or
guardian
16
consents
in
writing
to
the
student’s
participation
in
the
pilot
17
program.
The
student
or
the
student’s
parent
or
guardian
may
18
discontinue
the
student’s
participation
in
the
pilot
program
at
19
any
time
by
providing
notice
to
the
department
or
the
school
20
district
in
which
the
student
is
enrolled.
21
3.
The
department
of
education
shall
coordinate
with
22
the
participating
school
districts
to
develop
the
resources
23
necessary
to
carry
out
and
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
the
24
pilot
program.
25
4.
The
department
of
education
shall,
in
coordination
with
26
the
participating
school
districts,
submit
a
report
to
the
27
general
assembly
on
or
before
May
31,
2024,
that
evaluates
28
the
effectiveness
of
the
pilot
program.
The
report
shall
29
include
information
related
to
the
number
of
students
who
30
participated
in
the
pilot
program,
the
academic
performance
of
31
the
students
who
participated
in
the
pilot
program,
and
whether
32
and
under
what
conditions
the
pilot
program
should
be
extended
33
or
expanded.
The
report
shall
not
include
any
personally
34
identifiable
information
related
to
students
who
participated
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in
the
pilot
program.
1
EXPLANATION
2
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
3
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
4
This
bill
establishes
the
multivitamin
regimen
pilot
program
5
in
school
districts
to
be
administered
by
the
department
of
6
education
(DE).
7
The
bill
requires
DE
to
develop
and
oversee
the
pilot
program
8
beginning
no
sooner
than
August
23,
2023,
and
ending
April
30,
9
2024,
in
25
school
districts.
10
The
bill
provides
that,
under
the
pilot
program,
DE
is
11
to
work
with
participating
school
districts
to
facilitate
12
the
administration
of
multivitamins
to
students
enrolled
13
in
the
school
district.
The
bill
prohibits
a
student
from
14
participating
in
the
pilot
program
unless
DE
provides
the
15
student
and
the
student’s
parent
or
guardian
with
information
16
related
to
the
pilot
program
and
the
student
and
the
student’s
17
parent
or
guardian
consents
in
writing
to
the
student’s
18
participation
in
the
pilot
program.
The
bill
authorizes
a
19
student
or
the
student’s
parent
or
guardian
to
discontinue
the
20
student’s
participation
in
the
pilot
program
at
any
time.
21
The
bill
requires
DE
to
coordinate
with
the
participating
22
school
districts
to
develop
the
resources
necessary
to
carry
23
out
and
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
the
pilot
program.
24
The
bill
requires
DE,
in
coordination
with
the
participating
25
school
districts,
to
submit
a
report
to
the
general
assembly
26
on
or
before
May
31,
2024,
that
evaluates
the
effectiveness
of
27
the
pilot
program.
The
bill
establishes
the
information
that
28
is
required
to
be
included
in
the
report.
The
bill
provides
29
that
the
report
shall
not
include
any
personally
identifiable
30
information
related
to
students
who
participated
in
the
pilot
31
program.
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