Senate
File
2160
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2160
BY
HANCOCK
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
authorizing
the
modification
of
the
designation
of
a
1
gaming
enforcement
officer.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
80.26
Designation
by
department
of
1
administrative
services.
2
Notwithstanding
the
use
of
the
designations
“enforcement
3
officer”
,
“officer”
,
“gaming
enforcement
officer”
,
and
“special
4
agent”
in
this
chapter
and
chapters
97A,
97B,
99D,
and
99F,
5
nothing
shall
prohibit
the
department
of
administrative
6
services
from
officially
designating
gaming
enforcement
7
officers
or
special
agents
by
another
class
title
for
purposes
8
of
identifying
job
classifications.
Any
official
class
9
title
designation
made
by
the
department
of
administrative
10
services
shall
not
create
or
establish
any
new
employee
rights
11
with
respect
to
promotional
opportunities,
compensation,
or
12
benefits,
or
establish
any
connection
that
does
not
exist
as
13
of
July
1,
2010,
between
the
designation
of
gaming
enforcement
14
officer
and
any
existing
job
classifications,
including
special
15
agents,
as
a
result
of
a
change
in
designation.
16
Sec.
2.
LEGISLATIVE
INTENT
——
CONSTRUCTION.
17
1.
It
is
the
intent
of
the
general
assembly
that
any
change
18
in
class
title
designation
pursuant
to
this
Act
shall
not
19
modify
the
existing
job
classification
or
duties
for
a
gaming
20
enforcement
officer.
The
general
assembly
reaffirms
that
21
changes
to
existing
compensation
levels
should
be
determined
22
by
the
collective
bargaining
process
and
not
determined
by
a
23
change
in
employee
designation
as
authorized
by
this
Act.
24
2.
Any
change
to
the
class
title
designation
by
the
25
department
of
administrative
services
relating
to
gaming
26
enforcement
officers
pursuant
to
this
Act
shall
be
construed
as
27
a
nonsubstantive
change.
28
EXPLANATION
29
This
bill
relates
to
the
designation
of
a
gaming
enforcement
30
officer.
31
The
bill
authorizes
the
department
of
administrative
32
services
to
change
the
class
title
designation
of
a
“gaming
33
enforcement
officer”.
The
bill
provides
that
the
change
in
34
designation
shall
not
create
or
establish
new
employee
rights
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with
respect
to
promotional
opportunities,
compensation,
or
1
benefits,
or
establish
any
connection
that
does
not
already
2
exist
as
of
July
1,
2010,
between
the
designation
of
gaming
3
enforcement
officer
and
any
existing
job
classifications
4
including
special
agents.
The
bill
also
provides
that
it
5
is
the
intent
of
the
general
assembly
that
the
change
in
6
designation
is
for
official
designation
purposes
only
and
shall
7
not
modify
the
existing
job
classification
or
duties
for
a
8
gaming
enforcement
officer
as
of
July
1,
2010.
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