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House Bill 268 would make certain executive-level state employees at-will; committee sends bill to floor

2821813 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

Rep. Josh Tanner told the committee House Bill 268 would reclassify certain "executive employees" (bureau chiefs and similar decision-makers) as nonclassified, at-will employees; the committee voted to send the bill to the floor with a due-pass recommendation.

Representative Josh Tanner, sponsor of House Bill 268, told the House State Affairs Committee the bill "deals with non classified employees and just expanding that list to executive employees." Tanner said the bill would make the executive-employee classification nonclassified—meaning at-will—so managers such as bureau chiefs who make program and spending decisions could be dismissed without using classified-employee…

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