Connecticut 2010 2010 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00330 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/24/2010

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 330
February Session, 2010  LCO No. 1699
 *01699_______HED*
Referred to Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
Introduced by:
(HED)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 330 

February Session, 2010

LCO No. 1699

*01699_______HED*

Referred to Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement 

Introduced by:

(HED)

AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT EMPLOYEES AND WORKFORCE COMPETITIVENESS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subsection (m) of section 1-79 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2010):

(m) "State employee" means any employee in the executive, legislative or judicial branch of state government, whether in the classified or unclassified service and whether full or part-time, and any employee of a quasi-public agency, but shall not include a judge of any court, either elected or appointed, or a student at a public institution of higher education whose employment is derived from such student's status as a student at such public institution of higher education.

Sec. 2. Subsection (s) of section 1-91 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2010):

(s) "State employee" means any employee in the executive, judicial or legislative branch of state government, whether in the classified or unclassified service and whether full or part-time, but shall not include a student at a public institution of higher education whose employment is derived from such student's status as a student at such public institution of higher education.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2010 1-79(m)
Sec. 2 July 1, 2010 1-91(s)

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2010

1-79(m)

Sec. 2

July 1, 2010

1-91(s)

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that student employees at public institutions of higher education do not leave Connecticut to work outside this state because they are classified as state employees and subject to the post-state employment rules set forth in the Code of Ethics for Public Officials, section 1-79, et seq., of the general statutes. 

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