Exempting certain employees from the classified civil service system

Summary

The bill exempts new hires and promoted workers in the Departments of Health Facilities, Human Services, and Health from the state’s classified civil service rules and grievance procedures beginning July 1, 2026. Existing classified employees keep their current status and grievance rights only while they stay in the same position. Department secretaries can also re‑classify employees when needed to meet federal law or funding requirements.

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