Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 293 (2020GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Peterson, V.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/24/2020

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• exempts legislative employees from the longevity statute.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

LONGEVITY AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Val L. Peterson
Senate Sponsor: 
Ann Millner
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill amends provisions related to longevity salary increases.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ exempts legislative employees from the longevity statute.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
67-19-15.6
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2017, Chapter 463
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
67-19-15.6
 is amended to read:
67-19-15.6.
Longevity salary increases.
(1) Except for those employees in [
schedule
] 
schedules
 AB 
and AN
, as provided under
Section 
67-19-15
, and employees described in Subsection 
67-19-15
(1)(q), an employee shall
receive an increase in salary of 2.75% if that employee:
(a) holds a position under schedule A or B as provided under Section 
67-19-15
;
(b) has reached the maximum of the salary range in the position classification;
(c) has been employed with the state for eight years; and
(d) is rated eligible in job performance under guidelines established by the executive
director.
(2) Any employee who meets the criteria under Subsection (1) is entitled to the same
increase in salary for each additional three years of employment if the employee maintains the
eligibility standards established by the department.