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House
File
750
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
750
BY
JONES
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
leave
of
absence
from
civil
employment
1
provided
to
members
of
the
military.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
29A.28,
subsection
1,
Code
2025,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
a.
All
officers
and
employees
of
the
state,
a
3
subdivision
thereof,
or
a
municipality,
other
than
employees
4
employed
temporarily
for
six
months
or
less,
who
are
members
of
5
the
national
guard,
organized
reserves
or
any
component
part
of
6
the
military,
naval,
air,
or
space
forces,
or
nurse
corps
of
7
this
state
or
nation,
or
who
are
or
may
be
otherwise
inducted
8
into
the
military
service
of
this
state
or
of
the
United
9
States,
or
who
are
members
of
the
civil
air
patrol,
or
who
are
10
regular,
reserve,
or
auxiliary
members
of
the
United
States
11
coast
guard
,
shall,
when
ordered
by
proper
authority
to
state
12
active
duty,
national
guard
duty,
or
federal
active
duty,
or
13
when
performing
a
civil
air
patrol
mission
pursuant
to
section
14
29A.3A
,
be
entitled
to
a
leave
of
absence
from
such
civil
15
employment
for
the
period
of
state
active
duty,
national
guard
16
duty,
federal
active
duty,
or
civil
air
patrol
duty
and
the
17
time
spent
traveling
to
perform,
and
returning
from
performing,
18
the
military
duty
without
loss
of
status
or
efficiency
rating,
19
and
without
loss
of
pay
during
the
first
thirty
days
of
such
20
leave
of
absence.
21
b.
Where
When
state
active
duty,
national
guard
duty,
22
federal
active
duty,
or
civil
air
patrol
duty
,
including
23
the
time
spent
traveling
to
perform,
and
returning
from
24
performing,
the
military
duty,
is
for
a
period
of
less
than
25
thirty
days,
a
leave
of
absence
under
this
section
shall
only
26
be
required
for
those
days
that
the
civil
employee
would
27
normally
perform
services
for
the
state,
subdivision
of
the
28
state,
or
a
municipality.
The
provisions
of
this
section
shall
29
also
apply
to
a
leave
of
absence
by
a
member
of
the
national
30
disaster
medical
system
of
the
United
States
when
activated
for
31
federal
service
with
the
system.
If
the
workday
for
a
civil
32
employee
encompasses
a
continuous
period
of
up
to
twenty-four
33
consecutive
hours,
regardless
of
whether
the
workday
extends
34
into
one
or
two
calendar
days,
the
civil
employee
shall
only
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be
required
to
take
a
leave
of
absence
for
one
day
for
that
1
workday
if
a
leave
of
absence
is
required
under
this
paragraph.
2
c.
A
civil
employee
may
use
a
leave
of
absence
for
inactive
3
duty
training
and
travel
to
and
from
such
training.
The
leave
4
of
absence
under
this
paragraph
shall
only
apply
to
those
hours
5
that
the
civil
employee
would
normally
perform
services
for
the
6
state,
subdivision
of
the
state,
or
a
municipality.
7
EXPLANATION
8
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
9
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
10
Under
current
law,
an
officer
or
employee
of
the
state,
a
11
subdivision
of
the
state,
or
a
municipality
is
entitled
to
a
12
leave
of
absence
for
state
active
duty,
national
guard
duty,
13
federal
active
duty,
or
civil
air
patrol
duty
without
loss
of
14
status
or
efficiency
rating,
and
without
loss
of
pay
during
15
the
first
30
days.
This
bill
expands
the
leave
of
absence
to
16
include
the
necessary
travel
time
to
perform
the
military
duty
17
and
allows
a
civil
employee
to
take
a
leave
of
absence
for
the
18
necessary
hours
to
perform
inactive
duty
training.
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