Minnesota Session Laws - 1991, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1991 

                        CHAPTER 50-H.F.No. 1105 
           An act relating to Ramsey county; providing for 
          additional civil service certification of 
          underrepresented groups; amending Minnesota Statutes 
          1990, section 383A.291, subdivision 2. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1990, section 383A.291, 
subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 2.  [EXPANDED CERTIFICATION.] The personnel director 
shall expand the certification beyond the first five eligibles 
to contain a member two members of each of not more than three 
underrepresented protected groups, in highest ranking order, on 
determining that all of the following conditions are met: 
    (a) the vacancy to be filled occurs in a job classification 
which is underrepresented by one or more protected groups, based 
on affirmative action goals; 
    (b) the first five eligibles do not contain the name of a 
member of a protected group which is underrepresented for the 
job classification; and 
    (c) the protected group eligibles to be certified have 
achieved a minimum passing score on the competitive examination, 
if one has been given. 
    When several vacancies are to be filled from the same 
certification, the personnel director shall certify one 
additional member of each of not more than three 
underrepresented protected groups.  
    Sec. 2.  [LOCAL APPROVAL.] 
    This act takes effect the day after the Ramsey county board 
complies with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, subdivision 3.
    Presented to the governor May 2, 1991 
    Signed by the governor May 6, 1991, 3:26 p.m.