The "Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act" aims to amend certain provisions related to subminimum wage employment for individuals with disabilities. The bill seeks to protect the rights of these individuals by ensuring that they have the opportunity to choose competitive integrated employment over sheltered workshops. It requires employers to provide information about alternative work options and prohibits payment of subminimum wages without informed consent. Additionally, the bill promotes transition services and support for individuals with disabilities seeking competitive employment. This legislation intends to empower adults with disabilities by expanding their employment choices and opportunities while safeguarding their rights and promoting independence.
2023-03-01: Introduced in House
2023-03-01: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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