Text: H08919 Text: H08921 Text: H08900 - H08999 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2530 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 47, line 34, by inserting after the word 1 3 "provisions." the following: "The board shall adopt 1 4 appropriate benchmarks regarding outage duration and 1 5 delivery service restoration. In adopting benchmarks, 1 6 the board shall give due consideration to historical 1 7 data and shall also address outages of extended 1 8 duration." 1 9 #2. Page 48, line 12, by inserting after the word 1 10 "and" the following: "continual". 1 11 #3. Page 79, by inserting after line 25 the 1 12 following: 1 13 "(5) Until January 1, 2006, any reduction of ten 1 14 percent or more in employment levels of delivery 1 15 service employees engaged in installing, operating, or 1 16 maintaining delivery services and facilities that 1 17 occurs within any twelve-month period, whether by 1 18 means of layoff, termination, retirement, severance, 1 19 or attrition." 1 20 #4. Page 118, line 27, by inserting after the word 1 21 "detrimental" the following: "or retaliatory". 1 22 #5. Page 118, line 29, by inserting after the word 1 23 "board." the following: "In addition to the remedies 1 24 and penalties in section 476B.20, the board may order 1 25 a delivery service provider that is an electric 1 26 company to reinstate an employee affected by a 1 27 violation of this subsection." 1 28 #6. Page 125, line 16, by inserting after the word 1 29 "PROVIDERS." the following: "a." 1 30 #7. Page 125, by inserting after line 31 the 1 31 following: 1 32 "b. For the purpose of recovering start-up costs 1 33 under this subsection, the following shall be presumed 1 34 to be reasonable costs incurred pursuant to section 1 35 476B.24: 1 36 (1) Lump sum tuition reimbursement at any college, 1 37 vocational or technical school, or other similar 1 38 program in this state attended by the employee within 1 39 two years of the employee's severance, equivalent to 1 40 one year's tuition or three thousand dollars, 1 41 whichever is greater. 1 42 (2) Lump sum reimbursements of health or medical 1 43 insurance coverage at existing coverage and 1 44 contribution levels for the employee and eligible 1 45 family members for a period of twenty-four months 1 46 following the employee's severance or until the 1 47 employee obtains health care coverage under another 1 48 employee health care coverage plan, whichever period 1 49 is shorter. 1 50 (3) The lump sum value of any early retirement 2 1 program offered to those employees affected by loss of 2 2 employment that includes supplemental payments of at 2 3 least seven hundred twenty dollars per month and 2 4 continued health care coverage at applicable rates in 2 5 effect for active employees until age sixty-two. 2 6 (4) Lump sum severance payments based on years of 2 7 service and rates of pay in effect on the date of 2 8 separation for at least ten percent of the employee's 2 9 base pay for employees with one through five years of 2 10 service; fifty percent of base pay for employees with 2 11 six through ten years of service; and seventy-five 2 12 percent of base pay for employees with eleven or more 2 13 years of service, but in no event less than two weeks 2 14 of weekly base pay for each year of full-time 2 15 employment." 2 16 #8. Page 125, line 32, by inserting before the 2 17 words "An electric" the following: "c." 2 18 #9. Page 156, by striking lines 34 and 35 and 2 19 inserting the following: "2006, that affiliate shall 2 20 continue to employ the utility's nonsupervisory 2 21 employees who were employed by the utility at such 2 22 division, business unit, generating station, or 2 23 generating unit at the time of the transfer under the 2 24 same terms and conditions of employment as those 2 25 employees enjoyed at the time of the transfer. If the 2 26 ownership of the affiliate is". 2 27 #10. Page 157, line 3, by striking the words 2 28 "continue to". 2 29 #11. By renumbering as necessary. 2 30 2 31 2 32 2 33 WISE of Lee 2 34 2 35 2 36 2 37 JENKINS of Black Hawk 2 38 HF 2530.513 78 2 39 mj/as
Text: H08919 Text: H08921 Text: H08900 - H08999 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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