18 min

Utah Bill HB0178 and Why You Should Care about It | Our Obligation to Reduce the Capacity for Harm What Makes You Tick | Heroes with Mental and Developmental Disabilities

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In this episode Devon wanted to talk about something that’s really important to him here in Utah. There is a bill being proposed in the House, Bill HB0178, and the main gist of this bill is that it would essentially make it illegal for a disability care agency or contracted company to have as a part of their employment agreements non-compete, non solicitation agreements, and this may seem like something trivial or not important, but there is a reason this could be an important issue for Utahns to pay attention to and Devon explains that today.

Why this matters 2:12Persons who work with a host home 4:48Trying to prevent moral complication 8:28The only way that less of those bad things happen 11:34Our obligation to reduce the capacity for harm 14:05“Because all of the money for this industry are your private funds, but committed to public purposes, public initiatives, then we have zero reason to restrict the capacity, or the quality, or the ability for those funds to impact positive change. I’d be in support of any initiative that reduces the limits on our collective innovative capacity to prove the quality of services.” 10:57

In this episode Devon wanted to talk about something that’s really important to him here in Utah. There is a bill being proposed in the House, Bill HB0178, and the main gist of this bill is that it would essentially make it illegal for a disability care agency or contracted company to have as a part of their employment agreements non-compete, non solicitation agreements, and this may seem like something trivial or not important, but there is a reason this could be an important issue for Utahns to pay attention to and Devon explains that today.

Why this matters 2:12Persons who work with a host home 4:48Trying to prevent moral complication 8:28The only way that less of those bad things happen 11:34Our obligation to reduce the capacity for harm 14:05“Because all of the money for this industry are your private funds, but committed to public purposes, public initiatives, then we have zero reason to restrict the capacity, or the quality, or the ability for those funds to impact positive change. I’d be in support of any initiative that reduces the limits on our collective innovative capacity to prove the quality of services.” 10:57

18 min