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Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1.  22 MRSA §18, sub-§6  is enacted to read:
 
6.  Acceptance of cash, benefits or other consideration from employer.    An individual eligible for or receiving medical assistance under chapter 855 may not accept any cash, benefit or other consideration from an employer in return for not enrolling in the employer's group health plan.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the minority report of the committee. This amendment strikes the bill but retains and reallocates the provision prohibiting an individual from accepting anything of value in exchange for not enrolling in the individual's employer's group health plan.