Senate Study Bill 1129
SENATE FILE
BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
STATE GOVERNMENT BILL
BY CHAIRPERSON APPEL)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act providing compensatory time off for holiday work for peace
2 officer supervisors employed by the department of public
3 safety or the department of natural resources.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 70A.1, Code 2009, is amended by adding
1 2 the following new subsection:
1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 10. Notwithstanding any provision of the
1 4 Code to the contrary, peace officers employed within the
1 5 department of public safety or the department of natural
1 6 resources who are not covered under a collective bargaining
1 7 agreement and who are required to work on a holiday as
1 8 described in section 1C.2, shall be provided compensatory time
1 9 off of one and one=half hours for each hour worked on a
1 10 holiday for a maximum of twelve hours of compensatory time
1 11 off. Compensatory time off provided pursuant to this
1 12 subsection may be used in one=hour increments.
1 13 EXPLANATION
1 14 This bill provides that peace officers within the
1 15 department of public safety and the department of natural
1 16 resources who are not covered by a collective bargaining
1 17 agreement and are required to work on a holiday shall be
1 18 granted compensatory time off of 1.5 hours per each hour
1 19 worked with a maximum of 12 hours. The bill further provides
1 20 that compensatory time off earned may be used in one=hour
1 21 increments.
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