Sen. Deanna Demuzio
Filed: 3/6/2009
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2228 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2228 as follows:


 
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on page 1, by replacing line 5 with the following:


 
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"Employees Mentoring Leave Act."; and


 
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on page 1, by replacing line 8 with the following:


 
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"to participate in qualified mentoring programs."; and
 
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by replacing line 22 on page 1 through line 1 on page 2 with the 
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following:
 
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    ""Qualified mentoring program" means a program that 
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finances, arranges for, and otherwise facilitates the 
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mentoring, by adults, on a one-to-one basis, of children who 
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are:
 


 






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        (1) enrolled in any school level between kindergarten 
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    and the 12th grade; and

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        (2) under the age of 18.
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Additionally, a qualified mentoring program must be a 
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not-for-profit, secular entity, organized under Section 
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501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. A 
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qualified mentoring program must also have been in existence 
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for at least 10 years before the effective date of this Act.".