Fifty-fifth Legislature                                   Health & Human Services

First Regular Session                                                   H.B. 2397

 

PROPOSED

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2397

(Reference to printed bill)

 

 

 


Page 1, line 4, after the first semicolon insert "annual report;"

Line 7, after "1." insert "On a weekly basis,"; strike "an" insert "the"

Line 8, after the period strike remainder of line

Strike lines 9 through 15

Between lines 27 and 28, insert:

"D. In accordance with section 23-787, the department shall both:

1. Adopt and implement internal administrative policies to recover improper overpayments of benefits to the fullest extent possible by state and federal law. 

2. Recover improper benefit overpayments unless doing so would violate existing state or federal law.

E. On an annual basis, the department shall provide a written report to the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives that addresses the implementation and enforcement of this section.  The department shall provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state.  This report shall include all of the following information:

1. The type and amount of improper payments detected retroactively.

2. The type and amount of improper payments prevented.

3. Monies saved in preventing improper overpayments and, if any, in recouping improper overpayments.

4. An explanation for the nonrecovery of overpayments, including the application of any allowable recovery exceptions."

Reletter to conform

Page 1, between lines 30 and 31, insert:

"1. "Integrity data hub" means the database operated and maintained by a national association of state workforce agencies."

Renumber to conform

Amend title to conform


 

 

REGINA E. COBB

 

 

2397COBB

02/11/2021

03:05 PM

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