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H0018........................................................by MR. SPEAKER Requested by Board of Medicine BOARD OF MEDICINE - EMPLOYEES - Amends existing law to add quality assurance specialists or medical investigators of the Idaho Board of Medicine to the list of nonclassified employees. 01/11 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/11 Rpt prt - to Health/Wel 01/19 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 01/20 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 01/21 3rd rdg - PASSED - 68-0-2 AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Black, Boe, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Clark, Crow, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20), Gagner, Geddes, Gould, Hadley, Hammond, Hansen(23), Hansen(29), Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones, Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kjellander, Kunz, Lake, Limbaugh, Linford, Loertscher, Mader, Marley, McKague, Meyer, Montgomery, Mortensen, Moyle, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds, Ridinger, Ringo, Robison, Sali, Schaefer, Sellman, Smith, Stevenson, Stone, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, (Miller)(Trail), Watson, Wheeler, Williams, Wood, Zimmermann, Mr Speaker NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- Chase, Stoicheff Floor Sponsor - Hansen(23) Title apvd - to Senate 01/22 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Health/Wel 02/08 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 02/09 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 02/10 3rd rdg - PASSED - 31-1-3 AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Crow, Darrington, Deide, Dunklin, Geddes, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh, Parry, Richardson, Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner, Stennett, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler, Whitworth NAYS--Hawkins Absent and excused--Danielson, Davis, Frasure Floor Sponsor - Wheeler Title apvd - to House 02/11 To enrol 02/12 Rpt enrol - Sp signed 02/15 Pres signed 02/16 To Governor 02/19 Governor signed Session Law Chapter 17 Effective: 07/01/99
H0018|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session - 1999IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 18 BY MR. SPEAKER Requested by: Board of Medicine 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO CLASSIFICATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES; AMENDING SECTION 67-5303, IDAHO 3 CODE, TO ADD ALL QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALISTS OR MEDICAL INVESTIGATORS OF 4 THE BOARD OF MEDICINE TO THE LIST OF NONCLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES AND TO MAKE A 5 TECHNICAL CORRECTION. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That Section 67-5303, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 8 amended to read as follows: 9 67-5303. APPLICATION TO STATE EMPLOYEES. All departments of the state of 10 Idaho and all employees in such departments, except those employees specifi- 11 cally defined as nonclassified, shall be classified employees, who are subject 12 to this act and to the system of personnel administration which it prescribes. 13 Nonclassified employees shall be: 14 (a) Members of the state legislature and all other officers of the state 15 of Idaho elected by popular vote, and persons appointed to fill vacancies in 16 elective offices, and employees of the state legislature. 17 (b) Members of statutory boards and commissions and heads of departments 18 appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the governor, deputy directors 19 appointed by the director and members of advisory boards and councils 20 appointed by the departments. 21 (c) All employees and officers in the office, and at the residence, of 22 the governor; and all employees and officers in the offices of the 23 lieutenant - governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state 24 treasurer, state controller, and state superintendent of public instruction 25 who are appointed on and after the effective date of this act. 26 (d) Except as otherwise provided by law, not more than one (1) declared 27 position for each board or commission and/or head of a participating depart- 28 ment in addition to those declared to be nonclassified by other provisions of 29 law. 30 (e) Part-time professional consultants who are paid on a fee basis for 31 any form of legal, medical or other professional service, and who are not 32 engaged in the performance of administrative duties for the state. 33 (f) Judges, temporary referees, receivers and jurors. 34 (g) All employees of the Idaho supreme court and district courts. 35 (h) All employees of the Idaho state bar. 36 (i) Assistant attorneys general attached to the office of the attorney 37 general. 38 (j) Officers, members of the teaching staffs of state educational insti- 39 tutions, the professional staff of the Idaho department of education adminis- 40 tered by the board of regents and the board of education, and the professional 41 staffs of the Idaho department of vocational education and vocational rehabil- 42 itation administered by the state board for vocational education. "Teaching 43 staff" includes teachers, coaches, resident directors, librarians and those 2 1 principally engaged in academic research. The word "officer" means presidents, 2 vice presidents, deans, directors, or employees in positions designated by the 3 state board who receive an annual salary of not less than step "A" of the pay 4 grade equivalent to three hundred fifty-five (355) Hay points in the state 5 compensation schedule. A nonclassified employee who is designated as an 6 "officer" on July 5, 1991, but does not meet the requirements of this subsec- 7 tion, may make a one (1) time irrevocable election to remain nonclassified. 8 Such an election must be made not later than August 2, 1991. When such posi- 9 tions become vacant, these positions will be reviewed and designated as either 10 classified or nonclassified in accordance with this subsection. 11 (k) Employees of the military division. 12 (l) Patients, inmates or students employed in a state institution. 13 (m) Persons employed in positions established under federal grants, 14 which, by law, restrict employment eligibility to specific individuals or 15 groups on the basis of nonmerit selection requirements. Such employees shall 16 be termed "project exempt" and the tenure of their employment shall be limited 17 to the length of the project grant, or twenty-four (24) months, or four thou- 18 sand one hundred sixty (4,160) hours of credited state service, whichever is 19 of the shortest duration. No person hired on a project-exempt appointment 20 shall be employed in any position allocated to the classified service. 21 (n) Temporary employees. 22 (o) All employees and officers of the following named commodity commis- 23 sions, and all employees and officers of any commodity commission created 24 hereafter: the Idaho potato commission, as provided in chapter 12, title 22, 25 Idaho Code; the Idaho honey advertising commission, as provided in chapter 28, 26 title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho bean commission, as provided in chapter 29, 27 title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho prune commission, as provided in chapter 30, 28 title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho hop grower's commission, as provided in chap- 29 ter 31, title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho wheat commission, as provided in chap- 30 ter 33, title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho pea and lentil commission, as provided 31 in chapter 35, title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho apple commission, as provided 32 in chapter 36, title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho cherry commission, as provided 33 in chapter 37, title 22, Idaho Code; the Idaho mint grower's commission, as 34 provided in chapter 38, title 22, Idaho Code; the state board of sheep commis- 35 sioners, as provided in chapter 1, title 25, Idaho Code; the state brand 36 board, as provided in chapter 11, title 25, Idaho Code; the Idaho beef coun- 37 cil, as provided in chapter 29, title 25, Idaho Code; and the Idaho dairy 38 products commission, as provided in chapter 31, title 25, Idaho Code. 39 (p) All inspectors of the fresh fruit and vegetable inspection service of 40 the Idaho department of agriculture, except those positions involved in the 41 management of the program. 42 (q) All employees of the division of correctional industries within the 43 department of correction. 44 (r) All wardens employed by the department of correction. 45 (s) All public information positions with the exception of secretarial 46 positions, in any department. 47 (t) Any division administrator. 48 (u) Any regional administrator or assistant administrator in the division 49 of environmental protection in the department of health and welfare. 50 (v) All employees of the division of financial management. 51 (w) All employees of the Idaho food quality assurance institute. 52 (x) The state appellate public defender, deputy state appellate public 53 defenders and all other employees of the office of the state appellate public 54 defender. 55 (y) All quality assurance specialists or medical investigators of 3 1 the Idaho board of medicine.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS08458 The purpose of this legislation is to specifically define the quality assurance specialists or medical investigators of the Board of Medicine as nonclassified state employees. FISCAL IMPACT There will be no fiscal impact on the dedicated fund. CONTACT Name: Darleene Thorsted Agency: Idaho State Board of Medicine Phone: 334-2822 Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Impact H 1