71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 874
 
LC 3264/SB 874-2
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 874
 
    By COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
 
                              May 2
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, delete lines 14 through 16 and
insert 'be made in accordance with ORS 411.892 (12).'.
  On page 9, lines 13 through 17, delete the boldfaced material.
  In line 22, delete 'all'.
  In line 26, delete 'to the'.
  In line 27, delete 'JOBS Plus Program'.
  In line 28, after 'If' insert 'the Employment Department
determines that'.
  In line 29, delete 'refer the recipient' and insert 'begin
reviewing the recipient for referral to available unsubsidized
and subsidized jobs'.
  In line 33, delete 'six' and insert 'eight'.
  Delete lines 41 and 42.
  In line 43, delete '(f)' and insert '(e)'.
  On page 10, line 10, after 'may' delete the rest of the line
and lines 11 through 13 and insert 'refer claimants to JOBS Plus
Program jobs for which the claimant does not have adequate skills
or experience when the JOBS Plus Program job is likely to result
in an upgrade in the claimant's skills and experience.'.
  In line 25, after 'Services' insert 'or Director of the
Employment Department, as appropriate,'.
  In line 26, after 'Services' insert 'or Employment Department,
as appropriate,'.
  In line 30, after 'Services' insert 'or Employment Department,
as appropriate,'.
  On page 11, line 5, delete 'Adult and Family'.
  In line 6, delete 'Services Division' and insert ' Department
of Human Services'.
  In line 17, after 'Services' insert 'or Employment Department'
and before 'shall' insert 'of Human Services or Employment
Department'.
  On page 13, line 7, delete '(13)' and insert '(14)'.
  In line 22, after 'participants' insert ', other than those who
are unemployment insurance claimants,'.
  In line 25, after 'employers' delete the rest of the line and
lines 26 and 27.
  In line 28, delete 'well as' and delete 'program participants'
and insert 'JOBS Plus Program participants, who are unemployment
insurance claimants and are'.
  In line 30, after 'Services' insert 'or Employment Department'.
  In line 31, before 'department' insert 'appropriate'.
  After line 34, insert:
  ' (13) Subject to ORS 657.925 (6)(d), for unemployment
insurance claimants participating in the JOBS Plus Program:
  ' (a) If after nine weeks in a placement, a participant has not
been hired for an unsubsidized position, the employer shall allow
the worker to undertake up to five hours of job search per week.
Participating employers shall consider this time as hours worked
for the purposes of paying wages.
 
  ' (b) If after 13 weeks in a placement, a participant has not
been hired for an unsubsidized position, the employer shall
terminate the placement and the Employment Department shall
assess the participant's employment development plan.'.
  In line 35, delete '(13)' and insert '(14)'.
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