Senator MARTIN proposes the following amendment (5150R004.KMM.SRM.DOCX):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 38, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, page 394, proviso 38.9, by striking lines 28-30 and inserting:

/38.9.( DSS: TANF- Immunizations Certificates) The department shall require all TANF applicants and/or recipients to provide proof of age appropriate immunizations for children. If such immunizations have not been administered, the department shall assist in referring applicants to appropriate county health departments to obtain the immunizations. For the purposes of this proviso, COVID-19 vaccinations are not "age appropriate immunizations." /

Amend sections, totals and title to conform.