Senate Amendment 5206 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2645, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 16, by inserting after line 30 the 1 4 following: 1 5 <Sec. . Section 20.22, subsection 9, paragraph 1 6 d, Code 2007, is amended by striking the paragraph and 1 7 inserting in lieu thereof the following: 1 8 d. Whether any proposed increase in wages to 1 9 public employees is justified based upon an increase 1 10 in productivity and performance of the employees and 1 11 based upon the ability of the public employer to pay 1 12 the award using existing resources without any 1 13 increase in taxes.> 1 14 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 1 15 1 16 1 17 1 18 PAUL McKINLEY 1 19 HF 2645.234 82 1 20 ec/rj/11332 1 21 1 22 1 23 1 24 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 1 38 1 39 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-