House Amendment 1 to House Bill 255
149th General Assembly (2017 - 2018)
Bill Progress
Passed
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
Bill Details
6/27/17
This amendment provides a cap of 12 total weeks of donated leave that any one recipient may draw. It also provides that a qualified recipient may use donated leave to cover subsequent absence for up to one year for maternal or pediatric medical care requiring hospitalization or extended care at home. This amendment also provides that the Act will not take effect until OMB has sought and received a ruling from the IRS stating that tax treatment of this expansion of the donated leave program will not be different from the existing program.