5156-S AMH CONN TANG 111

  

SSB 5156 - H AMD TO LAWS COMM AMD (H-1812.1/23) 666

By Representative Connors

ADOPTED 04/12/2023

On page 1, line 22 of the striking amendment, after "(2)" insert "(a)"

On page 1, line 23 of the striking amendment, after "section."

insert the following:

"(b)"

On page 1, line 26 of the striking amendment, after "who" insert ", in addition to meeting the farm's qualifications applicable to all intern applicants, also"

On page 1, line 28 of the striking amendment, after "farmworker." insert "If a farm is employing only one intern and the farm does not receive any applications from individuals who meet the criteria set forth in this subsection, the requirement of this subsection does not apply. If a farm is employing more than one intern, the farm must employ at least one intern who meets the criteria set forth in this subsection."

On page 2, beginning on line 22 of the striking amendment, after

"(e)" strike all material through "application" on line 24 and insert "If subsection (2)(b) of this section applies, the farm has included in the application either: (i)"

On page 2, line 28 of the striking amendment, after "farmworker;" insert "or (ii) an attestation that the farm is employing only one intern and the farm did not receive any applications from individuals who meet the criteria set forth in subsection (2)(b) of this section"

EFFECT:   Provides that the requirement that at least one intern must have direct experience as a migrant farmworker or have a parent or grandparent with such experience does not apply if the farm is employing only one intern and the farm did not receive any applications from individuals meeting the criteria (whereas, if the farm is employing more than one intern, the requirement applies). Specifies that the intern must also meet the farm's qualifications applicable to all intern applicants.  

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