SB2808sam002 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Karen McConnaughay

Filed: 4/16/2018

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2808

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2808, AS AMENDED, with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No. 1 on page 1, line 12, by replacing "Life Care Facilities Act;" with "Life Care Facilities Act;"; and

on page 2, by replacing lines 6 through 12 with the following:

"(a) (Blank). Staff with direct access to clients with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia hired prior to the adoption of rules implementing this Act shall receive a minimum of 6 hours of initial training within 90 days after the effective date of this Act using Alzheimer's disease and related dementias services certified by the Department, except as provided in subsection (c)."; and

on page 2, line 20, by replacing "Subsections (a) and" with "Subsection Subsections (a) and"; and

on page 3, by replacing lines 14 through 21 with the following:

"(e) (Blank). An individual who received training consistent with the requirements of this Section while employed by another program or through an educational institution or an individual with 3 or more years of experience working with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias services may petition the Department for a waiver of the initial training requirements set forth in this Section. The Department shall evaluate each request on a case by case basis.".