1741-S2 AMH HINK PALC 061

2SHB 1741 - H AMD 561

By Representative Hinkle

NOT CONSIDERED 04/22/2011

    On page 7, line 34, after "(4)" strike "The" and insert "(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, the"

    On page 7, after line 38, insert the following:

     "(b) The department shall provide a new case worker to individuals who have been terminated due to WorkFirst noncompliance sanction two or more times.  The department shall not permanently disqualify individuals unless they have been provided at least one change in case worker following termination due to a noncompliance sanction."

EFFECT:

· Requires the department to provide a new caseworker to individuals who have been terminated due to WorkFirst noncompliance sanction two or more times.

· Prohibits the department from disqualifying individuals who have not received at least one change in case worker following termination due to noncompliance sanction.

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