FORESE FLOOR AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2260
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 3, lines 4 and 5, strike "and title 42, chapter 2, article 2"
Line 9, strike "A" insert "an authorized on-site"
Line 11, after the period insert "at the request of an authorized on-site representative of the regulated small business, the agency may provide an electronic document of the small business bill of rights and at the request of the representative obtain receipt in the form of an electronic signature. If an authorized on-site representative refuses to sign receipt, the agency inspector, auditor or regulator shall document the refusal and proceed with the enforcement action."
Page 4, line 1, after "that" insert ":
(a)
Strike line 3, insert "report and may become a public record.
(b) participation in an interview is voluntary, unless the person is legally compelled to participate in the interview.
(c) the person will be allowed at least twenty-four hours to review and revise any written statement that they are asked to sign by the agency.
(d) the person has the right to have an attorney representing the person or representing the regulated person present during the interview."
Between lines 13 and 14, insert:
"4. the regulated person has the right to be represented by an attorney, and that the agency shall not take any adverse action, treat the regulated person less favorably or draw any inference as a result of the regulated person’s exercise of the right to be represented by an attorney.
5. the information and documents provided to the agency may become a public record, and the regulated party may redact trade secret, proprietary and confidential information.
6. The expiration date or statute of limitations applicable to the agency’s right to file a compliance action against the regulated person arising from the inspection or audit, which shall be applicable to both new and amended compliance actions."
Page 4, line 7, after "section" insert "and section 41‑1001.01, subsection c"
Page 6, line 11, strike "chapter" insert "chapters 2 and"