Amended IN Assembly March 20, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2261Introduced by Assembly Member FriedmanFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend repeal and add Section 45258 of the Education Code, relating to school employees. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2261, as amended, Friedman. School employees: merit system: exempt from the classified service: community representatives.Existing law authorizes a school district to adopt a merit system that establishes how the governing board of the school district employs, pays, and otherwise controls the services of classified employees of the school district. Existing law requires a school district that adopts a merit system to appoint a personnel commission and requires the commission to classify all employees and positions within the jurisdiction of the governing board of the school district or of the commission, except for specified positions that are exempt from the classified service. Existing law requires positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year to be exempt from the classified service. service, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision.This bill would instead require positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities to be considered part of the classified service. To the extent the bill would impose additional duties on school districts, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 45258 of the Education Code is repealed.45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that:(1)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(2)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(3)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position.SEC. 2. Section 45258 is added to the Education Code, to read:45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service.SEC. 3. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 45258 of the Education Code is amended to read:45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that all of the following conditions are satisfied:(a)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(b)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(c)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position. Amended IN Assembly March 20, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2261Introduced by Assembly Member FriedmanFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend repeal and add Section 45258 of the Education Code, relating to school employees. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2261, as amended, Friedman. School employees: merit system: exempt from the classified service: community representatives.Existing law authorizes a school district to adopt a merit system that establishes how the governing board of the school district employs, pays, and otherwise controls the services of classified employees of the school district. Existing law requires a school district that adopts a merit system to appoint a personnel commission and requires the commission to classify all employees and positions within the jurisdiction of the governing board of the school district or of the commission, except for specified positions that are exempt from the classified service. Existing law requires positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year to be exempt from the classified service. service, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision.This bill would instead require positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities to be considered part of the classified service. To the extent the bill would impose additional duties on school districts, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES Amended IN Assembly March 20, 2018 Amended IN Assembly March 20, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2261 Introduced by Assembly Member FriedmanFebruary 13, 2018 Introduced by Assembly Member Friedman February 13, 2018 An act to amend repeal and add Section 45258 of the Education Code, relating to school employees. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2261, as amended, Friedman. School employees: merit system: exempt from the classified service: community representatives. Existing law authorizes a school district to adopt a merit system that establishes how the governing board of the school district employs, pays, and otherwise controls the services of classified employees of the school district. Existing law requires a school district that adopts a merit system to appoint a personnel commission and requires the commission to classify all employees and positions within the jurisdiction of the governing board of the school district or of the commission, except for specified positions that are exempt from the classified service. Existing law requires positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year to be exempt from the classified service. service, as provided.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision.This bill would instead require positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities to be considered part of the classified service. To the extent the bill would impose additional duties on school districts, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above. Existing law authorizes a school district to adopt a merit system that establishes how the governing board of the school district employs, pays, and otherwise controls the services of classified employees of the school district. Existing law requires a school district that adopts a merit system to appoint a personnel commission and requires the commission to classify all employees and positions within the jurisdiction of the governing board of the school district or of the commission, except for specified positions that are exempt from the classified service. Existing law requires positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year to be exempt from the classified service. service, as provided. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the latter provision. This bill would instead require positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities to be considered part of the classified service. To the extent the bill would impose additional duties on school districts, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 45258 of the Education Code is repealed.45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that:(1)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(2)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(3)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position.SEC. 2. Section 45258 is added to the Education Code, to read:45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service.SEC. 3. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 45258 of the Education Code is amended to read:45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that all of the following conditions are satisfied:(a)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(b)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(c)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 45258 of the Education Code is repealed.45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that:(1)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(2)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(3)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position. SECTION 1. Section 45258 of the Education Code is repealed. ### SECTION 1. 45258.In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that:(1)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service.(2)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment.(3)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position. In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that: (1)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service. (2)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment. (3)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position. SEC. 2. Section 45258 is added to the Education Code, to read:45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service. SEC. 2. Section 45258 is added to the Education Code, to read: ### SEC. 2. 45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service. 45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service. 45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service. 45258. Positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities shall be considered part of the classified service. SEC. 3. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. SEC. 3. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. SEC. 3. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. ### SEC. 3. In addition to the exemptions authorized in Section 45256, there shall be exempt from the classified service positions established for the employment of community representatives in advisory or consulting capacities for not more than 90 working days, or a total of 720 hours, in a fiscal year, provided that all of the following conditions are satisfied: (a)The authorized duties are not those normally assigned to a class of positions in the classified service. (b)The authorized duties are approved by the personnel commission in advance of employment. (c)A regular classified employee of the school district shall not receive a concurrent appointment to such a position.