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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 260C.12, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code 1 2 2001, is amended to read as follows: 1 3 Members of the board, other than the secretary and the 1 4 treasurer, shall be allowed their actual expenses incurred in 1 5 the performance of their duties and may be eligible to receive 1 6 per diem compensation. A member of the board, upon written 1 7 application to the person's employer, shall be granted leaves 1 8 of absence from regular employment to perform the official 1 9 duties of the board, except if leaves of absence are 1 10 prohibited by federal law. The leaves of absence shall be 1 11 granted with pay and shall be granted without loss of net 1 12 accredited service and benefits earned. 1 13 Sec. 2. Section 273.8, Code 2001, is amended by adding the 1 14 following new subsection: 1 15 NEW SUBSECTION. 8. DIRECTORS PAID LEAVE. A director 1 16 of the board of the area education agency, upon written 1 17 application to the person's employer, shall be granted leaves 1 18 of absence from regular employment to perform the official 1 19 duties of a director of the board, except if leaves of absence 1 20 are prohibited by federal law. The leaves of absence shall be 1 21 granted with pay and shall be granted without loss of net 1 22 accredited service and benefits earned. 1 23 Sec. 3. Section 279.32, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code 2001, 1 24 is amended to read as follows: 1 25 Actual and necessary expenses, including travel, incurred 1 26 by the board or individual members thereof in the performance 1 27 of official duties may be paid or reimbursed. A member of the 1 28 board, upon written application to the person's employer, 1 29 shall be granted leaves of absence from regular employment to 1 30 perform the official duties of a member of the board, except 1 31 if leaves of absence are prohibited by federal law. The 1 32 leaves of absence shall be granted with pay and shall be 1 33 granted without loss of net accredited service and benefits 1 34 earned. 1 35 EXPLANATION 2 1 This bill provides that members of local school boards, 2 2 area education agency boards, or community college boards must 2 3 be granted paid leaves of absence by their employers upon 2 4 written application for the time that they are absent from 2 5 work while performing the official duties of a board member, 2 6 unless leaves of absence are prohibited by federal law. 2 7 Currently, members of some boards are entitled to leaves of 2 8 absence which may be without pay, upon application to that 2 9 person's employer, pursuant to Code chapter 55. 2 10 LSB 2923SS 79 2 11 av/pj/5
Text: SF00333 Text: SF00335 Text: SF00300 - SF00399 Text: SF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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