as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/10/2017 09:24am
A bill for an act
relating to state and local government; allowing Indian tribal officials to take a
leave of absence when elected to public office; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016,
section 3.088, subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 3.088, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subject to this section, any appointed
officer or employee of a political subdivision, municipal corporation, or school district of
the state or an institution of learning maintained by the state who serves as a legislator or
is elected to a full-time city or county officenew text begin or to an Indian tribal councilnew text end in Minnesota is
entitled to a leave of absence from the public office or to employment without pay when
on the business of the office, with right of reinstatement as provided in this section.