Senate File 375 S-3053 Amend Senate File 375 as follows: 1 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause 2 and inserting: 3 < Section 1. NEW SECTION . 91A.5B Treatment of 4 adoptive parent employees. 5 1. For purposes of this section, “adoption” means 6 the permanent placement in this state of a child 7 by the department of human services, by a licensed 8 agency under chapter 238, by an agency that meets 9 the provisions of the interstate compact in section 10 232.158, or by a person making an independent placement 11 according to the provisions of chapter 600. 12 2. An employer shall treat an employee who chooses 13 to adopt in the same manner as an employee who is the 14 biological parent of a newborn child for purposes of 15 employment policies, benefits, and protections for the 16 first year of the adoption. > 17 2. Title page, by striking lines 1 and 2 and 18 inserting < An Act relating to the treatment of adoptive 19 parent employees and making penalties applicable. > 20 ______________________________ MATT McCOY -1- SF375.711 (6) 86 je/sc 1/ 1 #1. #2.