6199-S.E AMH SHMK BLAC 114

ESSB 6199 - H AMD 1247

By Representative Schmick

NOT ADOPTED 03/01/2018

    On page 9, after line 22, insert the following:

    "(h) No contract entered into by the department and a consumer directed employer may have a duration exceeding four years. The department may not renew a contract with a consumer directed employer unless it has evaluated whether other potential vendors might better satisfy the criteria in subsection (2) of this section."

EFFECT:   Limits the contract duration for consumer directed employers to four years. Directs the Department to examine whether other more qualified vendors exist before renewing the contract of a consumer directed employer.

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