| 1 | 1 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 866Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 20, 2019 An act to add Section 19053 to the Government Code, relating to state employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 866, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. State employment: reduced worktime.The California Constitution provides that the civil service includes every officer and employee in the state except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, and existing statutory law, the State Civil Service Act, prescribes a comprehensive civil service personnel system for the state.The Reduced Worktime Act, within the State Civil Service Act, establishes that it is the policy of the state that state employers, to the extent feasible, make reduced worktime available to employees who are unable, or who do not desire, to work standard working hours on a full-time basis.This bill would require an appointing power for a full-time position to allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act. The bill would require that an applicant, when applying for a position, have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement. The bill would require the appointing power to consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 19053 is added to the Government Code, to read:19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 3 | 3 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 866Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 20, 2019 An act to add Section 19053 to the Government Code, relating to state employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 866, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. State employment: reduced worktime.The California Constitution provides that the civil service includes every officer and employee in the state except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, and existing statutory law, the State Civil Service Act, prescribes a comprehensive civil service personnel system for the state.The Reduced Worktime Act, within the State Civil Service Act, establishes that it is the policy of the state that state employers, to the extent feasible, make reduced worktime available to employees who are unable, or who do not desire, to work standard working hours on a full-time basis.This bill would require an appointing power for a full-time position to allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act. The bill would require that an applicant, when applying for a position, have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement. The bill would require the appointing power to consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO |
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| 9 | 9 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION |
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| 11 | 11 | | Assembly Bill No. 866 |
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| 13 | 13 | | Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 20, 2019 |
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| 15 | 15 | | Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-Norris |
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| 16 | 16 | | February 20, 2019 |
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| 18 | 18 | | An act to add Section 19053 to the Government Code, relating to state employment. |
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| 20 | 20 | | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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| 22 | 22 | | ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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| 24 | 24 | | AB 866, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. State employment: reduced worktime. |
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| 26 | 26 | | The California Constitution provides that the civil service includes every officer and employee in the state except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, and existing statutory law, the State Civil Service Act, prescribes a comprehensive civil service personnel system for the state.The Reduced Worktime Act, within the State Civil Service Act, establishes that it is the policy of the state that state employers, to the extent feasible, make reduced worktime available to employees who are unable, or who do not desire, to work standard working hours on a full-time basis.This bill would require an appointing power for a full-time position to allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act. The bill would require that an applicant, when applying for a position, have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement. The bill would require the appointing power to consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 28 | 28 | | The California Constitution provides that the civil service includes every officer and employee in the state except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, and existing statutory law, the State Civil Service Act, prescribes a comprehensive civil service personnel system for the state. |
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| 30 | 30 | | The Reduced Worktime Act, within the State Civil Service Act, establishes that it is the policy of the state that state employers, to the extent feasible, make reduced worktime available to employees who are unable, or who do not desire, to work standard working hours on a full-time basis. |
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| 32 | 32 | | This bill would require an appointing power for a full-time position to allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act. The bill would require that an applicant, when applying for a position, have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement. The bill would require the appointing power to consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 34 | 34 | | ## Digest Key |
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| 36 | 36 | | ## Bill Text |
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| 38 | 38 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 19053 is added to the Government Code, to read:19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 40 | 40 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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| 42 | 42 | | ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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| 44 | 44 | | SECTION 1. Section 19053 is added to the Government Code, to read:19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 46 | 46 | | SECTION 1. Section 19053 is added to the Government Code, to read: |
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| 48 | 48 | | ### SECTION 1. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 52 | 52 | | 19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 54 | 54 | | 19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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| 58 | 58 | | 19053. For a full-time position, the appointing power shall allow for reduced worktime, including, but not limited to, job sharing by two or more employees for a position, in accordance with the Reduced Worktime Act (Article 1.6 (commencing with Section 19996.19) of Chapter 7 of Part 2.6). When applying for a position, an applicant shall have the option to indicate the applicants interest in a reduced worktime arrangement, and the appointing power shall consider an applicant who indicates such an interest in a manner similar to other applicants. |
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