YES:
MR. SPEAKER:
Your Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs , to which was referred
House Bill 1123 , has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same
back to the House with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
director of the commission for women, a".
Page 2, line 11, after "than" delete "four" and insert " five".
Page 2, line 12, delete "(4)" and insert " (5)".
Page 2, line 15, delete "Four (4)" and insert " Five (5)".
Page 2, delete line 21.
Page 2, line 22, delete "." and insert " ;".
Page 2, between lines 22 and 23, begin a new line block indented
and insert:
" (4) administer the sexual assault victims assistance account
established by subsection (i); and
(5) certify sexual assault victim advocates to provide advocacy
services.".
Page 2, line 29, after "nonprofit" insert " sexual assault coalition as
designated by the federal Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention under 42 U.S.C. 280 et seq.".
Page 2, delete lines 30 through 31.
Page 2, line 32, delete "money in the account to rape crisis centers.".
Page 2, run in lines 29 through 32.
Page 3, between lines 13 and 14, begin a new paragraph and insert:
" (o) If the position of the executive director of the commission
for women is vacant, the governor shall appoint a member of the
commission to the board until the executive director position is
filled.
(p) If a vote of the board is a tie, the position for which the
chairperson voted shall be treated as the position adopted by the
commission.".
and when so amended that said bill do pass.