LRB-1331/P2
AJM:jek
2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Alyssa, BB0195 - Finalize worker's compensation hearings transfer from workforce development to administration
For 2017-2019 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
state government
State employment
This bill transfers 5.5 FTE positions from DWD to DOA to perform duties related to worker's compensation hearings.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 9151. Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development.
(1) Worker's compensation position transfer.
(a) Employee transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 5.5 FTE positions and the incumbent employees holding those positions in the department of workforce development who perform duties relating to worker's compensation hearings, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of administration.
(b) Employee status. The employees transferred under paragraph (a ) have all the rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that the employees enjoyed in the department of workforce development immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee transferred under paragraph (a) who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
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