HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                        Bill No. CS/HBs 3089 & 171

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations

12  offered the following:

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14         Amendment 

15         On page 6, between lines 9 and 10 of the bill

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17  insert:

18         (8)  There is no monetary or unemployment liability on

19  the part of, and no cause of action for damages arising

20  against an employer that, upon notice of a disqualifying

21  offense listed under chapter 435 or a confirmed report of

22  abuse, neglect, or exploitation or an act of domestic

23  violence, terminates the employee against whom the report was

24  issued, whether or not the employee has filed for an exemption

25  with the Department of Health or the Agency for Health Care

26  Administration.

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