,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cfhe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #cj1 #bjbd,mr4 
,casey 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cassidy7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,family & ,m$ical 
,leave ,act ( #aiic to p]mit leave =    
bone m>r[ or blood /em cell donation1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,life ,sav+ ,leave 
,act4  #b4 ,entitlem5t to leave = bone  
m>r[ or blood /em cell donation  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,section #ajb7;a7 ( ! ,family &   
,m$ical ,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi        
,u4,s4,c4 #bfab7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph     
7#f72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#d7 ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,entitlem5t to     
leave = bone m>r[ or blood /em cell     
donation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to     
subp>agraph 7,b7 & section #ajc7;g71 an 
eligible employee %all be entitl$ to    
leave "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 = pr$onation

 activities relat+ to ! mak+ ( a        
donation ( bone m>r[ or blood /em cells 
= transplant2  7ii7 = ! mak+ ( su*      
donation2 &  7iii7 = po/donation        
activities relat+ to ! mak+ ( su*       
donation4  7,b7 ,limitations  7i7 ,9    
g5]al ,an eligible employee %all be     
entitl$ to a total ( #dj h\rs ( leave "u
 ?is p>agraph dur+ any #ab-mon? p]iod4  
7ii7 ,coord9ation rule ,subject to      
subsection 7d77#c71 dur+ any #ab-mon?   
p]iod1 an eligible employee %all be     
entitl$ to a comb9$ total ( #ab         
workweeks ( leave "u ?is p>agraph &     
p>agraph 7#a74 ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all
 be con/ru$ to limit ! availability (   
leave "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ any o!r     
#ab-mon? p]iod4  4  7b7 ,def9ition (    
eligible employee ,section #aja7b7 ( !  
,family & ,m$ical ,leave ,act ( #aiic   
7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfaa7b77 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,f7 ,employees
 reque/+ bone m>r[ or blood /em cell    
leave ,! requirem5ts ( subp>agraphs 7,a7
 & 7,b77ii7 %all n apply ) respect to   

leave "u section #ajb7;a77#e74  4  7c7  
,s*$ule ,section #ajb7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act
 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfab7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 
by ins]t+ aft] ! ?ird s5t5ce ! foll[+3  
,subject to subsection 7e77#d7 & section
 #ajc7;g71 leave "u subsection 7a77#e7  
may be tak5 int]mitt5tly or on a r$uc$  
leave s*$ule44  7d7 ,sub/itution ( paid 
leave ,section #ajb7;d77#b7 ( su* ,act  
7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfab7;d77#b77 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7 ,bone  
m>r[ or blood /em cell donation leave   
,an eligible employee may elect1 b an   
employ] may n require ! employee1 to    
sub/itute any ( ! accru$ paid vacation  
leave1 p]sonal leave1 or m$ical or sick 
leave ( ! employee = leave provid$ "u   
subsection 7a77#e7 = any "p ( ! #dj h\rs
 ( su* leave "u su* subsection1 except t
 no?+ 9 ?is title %all require an       
employ] to provide paid sick leave or   
paid m$ical leave 9 any situation 9 :i* 
su* employ] w\ld n normally provide any 
su* paid leave4  4  7e7 ,notice ,section
 #ajb7;e7 ( su* ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4     

#bfab7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#d7 ,notice relat+ to bone    
m>r[ or blood /em cell donation leave ,9
 any case 9 :i* ! necessity = leave "u  
subsection 7a77#e7 is =eseeable bas$ on 
plann$ pr$onation1 donation1 or         
po/donation activities1 ! employee--    
7,a7 %all1 subject to ! approval ( !    
treatm5t provid] ( ! activities1 make a 
reasonable ef=t to s*$ule ! treatm5t s z
 n to disrupt unduly ! op]ations ( !    
employ]2 &  7,b7 %all provide ! employ] 
) n less ?an #cj days' notice1 be=e !   
date ! leave is to beg91 ( ! employee's 
int5tion to take leave "u su*           
subp>agraph1 except t if ! date ( !     
treatm5t requires leave to beg9 9 less  
?an #cj days1 ! employee %all provide   
su* notice z is practicable4  4  7f7    
,c]tification ,section #ajc ( su* ,act  
7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfac7 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7g7 ,c]tification   
relat+ to bone m>r[ or blood /em cell   
donation leave ,an employ] may require t
 a reque/ = leave "u section            

#ajb7;a77#e7 be support$ by a           
c]tification issu$ by a contractor ( !  
regi/ry functions ( ! ,c4,w4 ,bill ,"y  
,cell ,transplantation ,program e/abli%$
 "u section #cgi ( ! ,public ,heal?     
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk74  4