Sen. Deanna Demuzio

Filed: 3/6/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2228

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2228 as follows:
 
3 on page 1, by replacing line 5 with the following:
 
4 "Employees Mentoring Leave Act."; and
 
5 on page 1, by replacing line 8 with the following:
 
6 "to participate in qualified mentoring programs."; and
 
7 by replacing line 22 on page 1 through line 1 on page 2 with the
8 following:
 
9     ""Qualified mentoring program" means a program that
10 finances, arranges for, and otherwise facilitates the
11 mentoring, by adults, on a one-to-one basis, of children who
12 are:

 

 

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1         (1) enrolled in any school level between kindergarten
2     and the 12th grade; and
3         (2) under the age of 18.
4 Additionally, a qualified mentoring program must be a
5 not-for-profit, secular entity, organized under Section
6 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. A
7 qualified mentoring program must also have been in existence
8 for at least 10 years before the effective date of this Act.".