Committee advances bill to remove third‑step appeals for state employees amid pushback
The House Government Operations Committee voted to forward an amended bill that would remove the current "step 3" administrative appeal for state employees, citing efficiency and modest fiscal savings; members and the governor’s adviser warned the change may harm morale and remove an independent review.
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The House Government Operations Committee moved an amended bill to finance with a negative recommendation after a contested debate over removing the third‑step appeal in state employee disciplinary and hiring disputes.
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