- (a) The state shall set wage ranges for all individual providers. All self-directed personal care services performed by individual providers must be compensated at a wage that is within the range set by the secretary for the services provided, but the participant may choose what wage to pay within the applicable range.
- (b) The wage range may be the subject of collective bargaining as provided in this chapter. However, such collective bargaining shall be related solely to self-directed personal care services. All other self-directed services available to personal choice participants other than personal care are excluded from collective bargaining.
- (c) The provisions of this section shall take effect on the date of implementation, as provided in § 40-8.15-16(c).
History of Section.
P.L. 2023, ch. 235, § 4, effective June 23, 2023; P.L. 2023, ch. 236, § 4, effective June 23, 2023.