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STATE PAY PLAN AMENDMENTS

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2023 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Ashlee Matthews

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Senate Sponsor: ____________

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill amends provisions related to state pay plans.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     defines terms; and
13          ▸     requires the division director of the Division of Human Resource Management to:
14               •     establish specialized state pay plans for transportation technicians in the
15     Department of Transportation that include certain information about salary
16     range, qualifications, training, performance evaluation, and promotion; and
17               •     include recommendations on funding and salary increases for transportation
18     technicians in the division director's annual compensation plan to the governor.
19     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
20          None
21     Other Special Clauses:
22          None
23     Utah Code Sections Affected:
24     ENACTS:
25          63A-17-307.5, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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27     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:

28          Section 1. Section 63A-17-307.5 is enacted to read:
29          63A-17-307.5. State pay plans for transportation technicians in the Department of
30     Transportation.
31          (1) As used in this section, "transportation technician" means an employee of the
32     Department of Transportation who is designated as a transportation technician.
33          (2) The division director shall:
34          (a) establish a specialized state pay plan for transportation technicians that:
35          (i) meets the requirements of Section 63A-17-307;
36          (ii) distinguishes the salary range for each transportation technician classification;
37          (iii) includes for each transportation technician:
38          (A) the minimum qualifications; and
39          (B) any training requirements; and
40          (iv) provides standards for:
41          (A) performance evaluation; and
42          (B) promotion; and
43          (b) include, in the plan described in Subsection 63A-17-307(4), recommendations on
44     funding and salary increases for transportation technicians.