HF 2900

Introduction - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020)

Posted on 02/13/2020 04:32 p.m.

A bill for an act
relating to state government; limiting paid leave for state employees who are
subjects of investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 43A.05, by
adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 43A.05, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Leave during investigation. new text end

new text begin The commissioner must ensure that no state
employee is placed on paid leave of more than 60 days related to a single workplace
investigation. After 60 days, the commissioner must ensure that the employee is terminated,
returns to work, or is placed on unpaid leave.
new text end