1.1.................... moves to amend H. F. No. 1338 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. PURPOSE AND NEED FOR EXTENDED EMPLOYMENT
1.4SERVICES.
1.5    Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 268A.15, and the rules adopted thereunder,
1.6extended employment services are offered on a statewide basis through a network of
1.7nonprofit service providers or eligible government entities to individuals with severe
1.8disabilities and other profound limitations. The support services offered through the
1.9extended employment program allow the participating individuals to seek, secure, and
1.10maintain employment that encompasses a broad range of choices and promotes each
1.11participant's self-sufficiency and financial independence.

1.12    Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION.
1.13    $6,060,000 is appropriated in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, and $6,447,000 in
1.14the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, from the general fund and $6,840,000 is appropriated
1.15in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, and $6,840,000 in the fiscal year ending June
1.1630, 2009, from the workforce development fund to the commissioner of employment
1.17and economic development for extended employment services for persons with severe
1.18disabilities and other profound limitations. The amount of this appropriation in excess
1.19of the 2006-2007 base appropriation shall be allocated for a cost of living adjustment
1.20of 3 percent with the balance of the excess, if any, being allocated for the community
1.21support fund in proportion to the current distribution of such funds among certified service
1.22providers. This allocation of extended employment funds shall apply for the first year
1.23of the 2008-2009 biennium only and thereafter the allocation shall occur pursuant to
1.24Minnesota Rules, part 3300.2035."