Minnesota Session Laws - 2017, Regular Session

CHAPTER 61--H.F.No. 2174

An act

relating to local government; authorizing Ramsey County to select positions for a supported work program;

amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 383A.288, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 383A.288, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Supported work program. new text end

new text begin Up to a total of five full-time positions within Ramsey County may be selected for inclusion for a supported work program for people with disabilities who require the continued support of a job coach. A full-time position may be shared by up to three persons with disabilities and a job coach. The job coach is not a Ramsey County employee within the scope of section 383A.281, subdivision 17, or section 179A.03, subdivision 14, unless the job coach holds another position within the scope of section 383A.281, subdivision 17, or section 179A.03, subdivision 14. Any position filled pursuant to this subdivision is exempt from the requirements of subdivision 1. new text end

Presented to the governor May 15, 2017

Signed by the governor May 17, 2017, 3:44 p.m.