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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 503 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by inserting after line 25 the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Sec. . Section 669.2, subsection 4, unnumbered 1 5 paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 6 "Employee of the state" includes any one or more 1 7 officers, agents, or employees of the state or any 1 8 state agency, including members of the general 1 9 assembly, and persons acting on behalf of the state or 1 10 any state agency in any official capacity, temporarily 1 11 or permanently in the service of the state of Iowa, 1 12 whether with or without compensation, but does not 1 13 include a contractor doing business with the state. 1 14 Professional personnel, including physicians, 1 15 osteopathic physicians and surgeons, osteopathic 1 16 physicians, optometrists, dentists, nurses, physician 1 17 assistants, and other medical personnel, who render 1 18 services to patients or inmates of state institutions 1 19 under the jurisdiction of the department of human 1 20 services, and employees of the commission of veterans 1 21 affairs, or the Iowa department of corrections are to 1 22 be considered employees of the state, whether the 1 23 personnel are employed on a full-time basis or render 1 24 services on a part-time basis on a fee schedule or 1 25 other arrangement. Criminal defendants while 1 26 performing unpaid community service ordered by the 1 27 district court, board of parole, or judicial district 1 28 department of correctional services,or an inmate1 29 inmates providing services pursuant toa chapter 28E1 30 an agreement entered into pursuant to section 904.703, 1 31 and persons providing supervision, security, or 1 32 transportation for inmates or criminal defendants who 1 33 are providing the services, are to be considered 1 34 employees of the state." 1 35 #2. Page 7, by inserting after line 15 the 1 36 following: 1 37 "Sec. . Section 904.703, unnumbered paragraph 1 38 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 39 Inmates shall work on state account in the 1 40 maintenance of state institutions, in the erection, 1 41 repair, authorized demolition, or operation of 1 42 buildings and works used in connection with the 1 43 institutions, and in industries established and 1 44 maintained in connection with the institutions by the 1 45 director. The director shall encourage the making of 1 46 agreements, including agreements under chapter 28E, 1 47 with departments and agencies of the state or its 1 48 political subdivisions to provide products or services 1 49 under an inmate work program to the departmentsand, 1 50 agencies, and political subdivisions. The director 2 1 may implement an inmate work program for trustworthy 2 2 inmates of state correctional institutions, under 2 3 proper supervision, whether at work centers located 2 4 outside the state correctional institutions or in 2 5 construction or maintenance work at public or 2 6 charitable facilities and for other agencies of state, 2 7 county, or local government. The supervision, 2 8 security, and transportation of, and allowances paid 2 9 to inmates used in public service projects shall be 2 10 provided pursuant to agreements made by the director 2 11 and the agency for which the work is done. Housing 2 12 and maintenance shall also be provided pursuant to the 2 13 agreement unless the inmate is housed and maintained 2 14 in the correctional facility. All such work, 2 15 including but not limited to that provided in this 2 16 section, shall have as its primary purpose the 2 17 development of attitudes, skills, and habit patterns 2 18 which are conducive to inmate rehabilitation. The 2 19 director may adopt rules allowing inmates 2 20 participating in an inmate work program to receive 2 21 educational or vocational training outside the state 2 22 correctional institutions and away from the work 2 23 centers or public or charitable facilities used under 2 24 a program. 2 25 Sec. . Section 904.703, unnumbered paragraph 3, 2 26 Code 1997, is amended by striking the paragraph." 2 27 #3. Title page, line 13, by inserting after the 2 28 word "district," the following: "making changes 2 29 related to work programs for inmates and criminal 2 30 defendants,". 2 31 2 32 2 33 2 34 MARY NEUHAUSER 2 35 SF 503.305 77 2 36 lh/cf/28
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