1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to local government; excluding certain fire 
  1.3             and police department employees from civil service in 
  1.4             the city of South St. Paul. 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  [SOUTH ST. PAUL; EXCLUSIONS FROM POLICE AND 
  1.7   FIREFIGHTERS CIVIL SERVICE.] 
  1.8      Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, chapter 419, 420, or 
  1.9   any other law to the contrary, in the city of South St. Paul, 
  1.10  effective January 1, 1996, all positions and all employees in 
  1.11  the fire and police departments are excluded from civil service, 
  1.12  except for full- or part-time firefighters or peace officers. 
  1.13     Sec. 2.  [LOCAL APPROVAL.] 
  1.14     Section 1 takes effect the day after the governing body of 
  1.15  the city of South St. Paul complies with Minnesota Statutes, 
  1.16  section 645.021, subdivision 3.