SB502 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law grants certain rights to Merit System employees when a state agency or appointing authority determines to lay off employees and prohibits laying off a Merit System employee if the state agency or appointing authority is employing a non-Merit System employee to perform similar duties. Also under existing law, there is no specific authority for the furlough of Merit System employees
This bill would also authorize a state department or appointing authority to implement a voluntary furlough program with the approval of the State Personnel Department; provided that such voluntary furlough plan is applicable to an entire department
To amend Section 36-26-26, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act No. 2009-502, 2009 Regular Session (Acts 2009, p. 928), relating to furloughs of state employees, to establish terms of furloughs for Merit System employees.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| March 9, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| March 4, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB502 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |