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156.016 Abolition of employment positions -- Reorganization.
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Effective at the close of business on June 30, 1991, all employment positions
in the Department of Education shall be abolished and the employment of all
employees in the positions shall be terminated. Employees whose employment
has been terminated under the provisions of this section shall have the same
reemployment rights granted career employees by KRS Chapter 18A, except
these employees shall not have priority status on the register for reemployment
in the Department of Education. This shall not be construed as prohibiting the
Department of Education from rehiring an employee whose employment has
been terminated.
After a comprehensive study of the Department of Education and the goals and
duties of the commissioner of education and the department as established
under the Kentucky Education Reform Act of 1990, 1990 Ky. Acts Ch. 476, the
commissioner shall reorganize the department, effective July 1, 1991. The
reorganization of the department shall incorporate a strong orientation toward
providing technical assistance to school districts. After the comprehensive
study, which shall include consultations with current department employees,
the commissioner shall establish all positions in the department and set the
qualifications for the positions, effective no earlier than July 1, 1991. The
commissioner may rehire any department employees whose employment is
terminated at the close of business on June 30, 1991, under this section.
This section is in response to a specific court decision demanding specific
actions of the General Assembly. The actions authorized by this section are
designed for a single time use only in response to the education situation. The
actions authorized by this section shall not extend to any other situation or
circumstance.
Effective:July 13, 1990
History: Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. II, sec. 42, effective July 13, 1990.
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