5304-S.E2 AMH SHEL BEYE 5

2ESSB 5304 - H AMD TO REV COMM AMD (H-2235.7/93) 000342 LOST 4-8-93

By Representatives Sheldon and Zellinsky

     On page 154, after line 11, insert:

     "However, employers employing less than one hundred qualified employees shall pay the amount resulting from application of the following formula on behalf of employees who work less than thirty hours during a week or one hundred twenty hours during a calendar month: The number of hours worked by the employee in a month is multiplied by the amount of a qualified employee's premium, and that amount is then divided by one hundred twenty."

EFFECT:  Strikes the requirement that employers of less than one hundred employees provide coverage for dependents of part-time employees  working less than thirty hours per week.