BILL NUMBER: SB 1071	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Beall

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2014

   An act to add Section 3534.5 to the Government Code, relating to
public employees.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1071, as introduced, Beall. Bill of Rights for State Excluded
Employees.
   The existing Bill of Rights for State Excluded Employees
prescribes various rights and terms and conditions of employment for
excluded employees, defined as certain supervisory, managerial, and
confidential state employees, among other specified employees.
   Under this bill, an excluded employee who is a supervisory
employee and who is required to work shifts at a workplace that
operates with two or more work shifts per day would have the right to
use seniority in the employee's classification to obtain a preferred
shift, subject to a specified restriction.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 3534.5 is added to the Government Code, to
read:
   3534.5.  (a) Subject to subdivision (b), an excluded employee who
is a supervisory employee and who is required to work shifts at a
workplace that operates with two or more work shifts per day shall
have the right to use seniority in the employee's classification to
obtain a preferred shift.
   (b) This section shall apply only to 60 percent of the positions
within the same classification scheduled for a shift as designated by
the employer.