Amendment ID: S2142-5

Amendment 5

Strategies to hire persons with a disability

Mr. Tarr moves to amend the bill by striking in line 5 the following:- “standards to identify and recruit, with the intent to hire, qualified applicants with disabilities” and inserting in place thereof the following:-“strategies to how best to address chronic unemployment among certain persons with disabilities,  provided that in developing said strategy the recommendations of the Economic Opportunity for Populations Facing Chronically High Rates of Unemployment, as established under Executive Order 561, which may include but not be limited to standards to identify and recruit, with the intent to hire, qualified applicants with disabilities.”