Senate Bill 2572

    Florida Senate - 2000                                  SB 2572

    By Senator King





    8-1563-00

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the Florida School for the

  3         Deaf and the Blind; amending s. 110.205, F.S.;

  4         providing for additional positions for

  5         employees of the Florida School for the Deaf

  6         and the Blind to be exempt positions under the

  7         Career Service System; amending s. 242.331,

  8         F.S.; requiring the board of trustees of the

  9         Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind to

10         administer a uniform personnel, job

11         classification, and pay plan for all employees

12         of the board of trustees; providing an

13         effective date.

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15  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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17         Section 1.  Paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of section

18  110.205, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

19         110.205  Career service; exemptions.--

20         (2)  EXEMPT POSITIONS.--The exempt positions which are

21  not covered by this part include the following, provided that

22  no position, except for positions established for a limited

23  period of time pursuant to paragraph (h), shall be exempted if

24  the position reports to a position in the career service:

25         (d)  All officers and employees of the State University

26  System, and the Correctional Education Program within the

27  Department of Corrections, and the academic personnel and

28  academic administrative personnel of the Florida School for

29  the Deaf and the Blind.  In accordance with the provisions of

30  chapter 242, the salaries for officers and employees academic

31  personnel and academic administrative personnel of the Florida

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    Florida Senate - 2000                                  SB 2572
    8-1563-00




  1  School for the Deaf and the Blind shall be set by the board of

  2  trustees for the school, subject only to the approval of the

  3  State Board of Education. The salaries for all instructional

  4  personnel and all administrative and noninstructional

  5  personnel of the Correctional Education Program shall be set

  6  by the Department of Corrections, subject to the approval of

  7  the Department of Management Services.

  8         Section 2.  Paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of section

  9  242.331, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

10         242.331  Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind;

11  board of trustees.--

12         (6)  The board of trustees shall:

13         (b)  Administer and maintain a uniform personnel, job

14  classification, and pay plan personnel programs for all

15  employees of the board of trustees and the Florida School for

16  the Deaf and the Blind who are shall be state employees,

17  including the personnel classification and pay plan

18  established in accordance with ss. 110.205(2)(d) and

19  216.251(2)(a)2. for academic and academic administrative

20  personnel, the provisions of chapter 110, and the provisions

21  of law that grant authority to the Department of Management

22  Services over such programs for state employees.

23         Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2000.

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26                          SENATE SUMMARY

27    Provides for all employee positions of the Florida School
      for the Deaf and the Blind to be exempt positions under
28    the Career Service System. Requires that the board of
      trustees of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
29    administer a uniform personnel, job classification, and
      pay plan for the employees of the board of trustees and
30    the school.

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