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Committee approves permissive catastrophic-leave measure for city employees and firefighters
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE · March 5, 2019
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Summary
Senate Bill 455 passed committee; the permissive bill would allow cities to create catastrophic-leave pools for employees (including firefighters) rather than imposing a mandatory statewide requirement, a sponsor said.
Senate Bill 455, introduced by Senator Garner, would allow cities to adopt catastrophic-leave pool policies enabling employees or coworkers to donate leave to a colleague facing severe illness or injury. Garner said the measure is permissive — a…
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