Amendments for HB23-1030
House Journal, February 1
25 HB23-1030 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
26 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
27 recommendation:
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29 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 2, strike "amend".
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31 Page 2, strike line 3 and substitute "add (2.5) as follows:".
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33 Page 2, line 5, after "penalty -" insert "civil action -".
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35 Page 2, strike lines 6 through 15.
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37 Page 2, strike line 18 and substitute "WORKER OR HEALTH-CARE FACILITY,
38 IT IS".
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40 Page 3, strike line 3 and substitute "AGENCY IF THE HEALTH-CARE
41 FACILITY".
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43 Page 3, strike lines 7 through 25 and substitute:
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45 "(b) IF A SUPPLEMENTAL HEALTH-CARE STAFFING AGENCY
46 COLLECTS OR ATTEMPTS TO COLLECT LIQUIDATED DAMAGES,
47 EMPLOYMENT FEES, OR OTHER COMPENSATION FROM A HEALTH-CARE
48 WORKER OR HEALTH-CARE FACILITY IN VIOLATION OF SUBSECTION (2.5)(a)
49 OF THIS SECTION, THE HEALTH-CARE WORKER OR HEALTH-CARE FACILITY
50 MAY BRING AN ACTION IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION FOR
51 DAMAGES, A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER
52 VIOLATION, AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. THE PREVAILING PARTY TO AN
53 ACTION BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (2.5)(b) IS ENTITLED TO
54 REASONABLE ATTORNEY FEES.".
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Senate Journal, March 7
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that HB23-1030 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with
favorable recommendation.
Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 10, strike "FACILITY," and substitute
"FACILITY CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF A HEALTH-CARE WORKER WHO IS
A NURSING PROFESSIONAL LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 255
OF TITLE 12,".
Senate Journal, March 16
HB23-1030 by Representative(s) Sirota and Soper; also Senator(s) Hinrichsen--Concerning a
prohibition against requiring compensation to a health-care staffing agency if a contracted
health-care facility hires the health-care staffing agency's employee as a permanent
employee of the health-care facility.
Amendment No. 1, Business, Labor & Technology Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 7, page(s) 385-386 and placed in members' bill files.)
Amendment No. 2(L.004), by Senator Hinrichsen.
Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 10, before "IT" insert "EXCEPT FOR
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES, EMPLOYMENT FEES, OR OTHER COMPENSATION
ATTRIBUTABLE TO AND CHARGEABLE FOR A THIRTY-CALENDAR-DAY PERIOD
COMMENCING WHEN THE HEALTH-CARE WORKER FIRST BEGINS EMPLOYMENT AT
A HEALTH-CARE FACILITY,".
As amended, ordered revised and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.