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90_HB1784ham002
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1784
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1784 on page 12,
3 line 2, immediately after the period, by inserting the
4 following:
5 "However, when hiring additional workers to provide these
6 preventive services, the Department or authorized service
7 providers shall not discriminate against persons who have
8 exhausted their federal or State public assistance benefits.
9 The Department or an authorized service provider does not
10 violate the provisions of this amendatory Act of 1997 when
11 terminating for cause a worker currently providing these
12 preventive services."; and
13 on page 18, line 22, by deleting "the Department or"; and
14 on page 18, line 26, immediately after the period, by
15 inserting the following:
16 "The Department shall not establish a policy displacing
17 workers providing these preventive services, including
18 partial displacement through reduction of hours, wages, or
19 benefits, with persons who have exhausted their federal or
20 State public assistance benefits. However, when hiring
21 additional workers to provide these preventive services, the
22 Department or authorized service providers shall not
23 discriminate against persons who have exhausted their federal
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1 or State public assistance benefits. The Department or an
2 authorized service provider does not violate the provisions
3 of this amendatory Act of 1997 when terminating for cause a
4 worker currently providing these preventive services.".