Minnesota Session Laws - 1996, Regular Session

  
    
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                            CHAPTER 373-S.F.No. 2260 
                  An act relating to state government; modifying 
                  classifications for certain positions in the higher 
                  education system. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  [UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS.] 
           Employees in positions unclassified under Minnesota 
        Statutes, section 43A.08, subdivision 1, clause (9), in the 
        professional bargaining unit in technical colleges, or current 
        or future colocated technical college and community colleges at 
        the Minnesota state colleges and universities, have the same 
        rights as classified employees relating to seniority, lay-off, 
        and recall. 
           Sec. 2.  [BARGAINING.] 
           The exclusive representative for the professional 
        bargaining unit and Minnesota state colleges and universities 
        shall begin negotiations no later than July 1, 1996, to reach 
        agreement regarding the remaining unclassified community college 
        employees in the professional bargaining unit as to seniority, 
        lay-off, and recall provisions.  The parties shall also begin 
        negotiations no later than July 1, 1996, regarding the right to 
        just cause protection for employees in the customized trainer 
        class. 
           Sec. 3.  [EXCEPTION.] 
           Section 1 does not apply to technical college employees in 
        the customized trainer class. 
           Sec. 4.  [DURATION.] 
           Section 1 is effective until a memorandum of understanding 
        is agreed to by the exclusive representative of the professional 
        bargaining unit and Minnesota state colleges and universities, 
        or until a successor agreement is negotiated by the parties. 
           Sec. 5.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
           Sections 1 to 4 are effective the day following final 
        enactment. 
           Presented to the governor March 23, 1996 
           Signed by the governor March 26, 1996, 10:38 a.m.