6870.E AMH HASE PAME 118

ESB 6870 - H AMD 1693

By Representative Hasegawa

WITHDRAWN 4/12/2010

    On page 7, line 4, after "(3)))" insert "At no time shall the direct care staffing level be less than two qualified trained staff as described in this section.

(2) All staff shall be classified as residential rehabilitation counselor II or have a classification that indicates an equivalent or higher level of skill, experience, and training.

(3)"

    On page 7, at the beginning of line 9, strike "(((4))) (2)" and insert "(4)"

EFFECT:  Sets a minimum staff level of no less than two staff for Secure Community Transition Facilities (SCTF) operated by the DSHS Special Commitment Center. Restores the provisions requiring all staff at a SCTF be classified as a residential rehabilitation counselor II or a classification that indicates an equivalent or higher level of skill, experience, and training.

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