PREFILED    JAN 08 2014

REFERENCE TITLE: leave of absence; auxiliary members

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature

Second Regular Session

2014

 

 

SB 1040

 

Introduced by

Senator Barto

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending section 38-610, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to military training leave of ABSENCE.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 38-610, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE38-610.  Leave of absence for certain federal training; definition

A.  The officers and employees of this state, any county, city or town or any agency or political subdivision of this state or a county, city or town shall be granted leaves of absence from their duties without loss of time, pay or efficiency rating:

1.  On all days during which they are employed on training duty or to attend camps, maneuvers, formations or drills under orders with any branch, or reserve or auxiliary of the armed forces of the United States for a period of not to exceed thirty days in any two consecutive years.

2.  On all days during which they are employed on training duty by the national disaster medical system under the United States department of health and human services.

B.  For the purposes of subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section, an officer or employee shall not be charged military leave for days on which the individual was not otherwise scheduled for work.  The period of time spent in training under orders shall not be deducted from the vacation period with pay to which any officer or employee is otherwise entitled.

C.  For the purposes of this section, "year" means the fiscal year of the United States government. END_STATUTE