DOA:......Potts, BB0557 - Green Bay Correctional Staff
For 2025-2027 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
EMPLOYMENT
Green Bay Correctional Institution
This bill authorizes the Director of the Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection in the Division of Personnel Management in DOA to waive competitive hiring procedures for an employee in the classified service at the Green Bay Correctional Institution during the period in which the facility is decommissioned, so the individual may be hired into a different position within DOC if 1) the individual is qualified to perform the work and 2) the position the individual will be filling is assigned to a class with a pay range that is the same as or lower than the individual’s position at GBCI.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
(1) Department of corrections Green Bay Correctional Institution classified employees. The director of the bureau of merit recruitment and selection in the division of personnel management in the department of administration is authorized to waive competitive hiring procedures required under ch. 230 for an employee in the classified service at the Green Bay Correctional Institution during the period in which the facility is decommissioned so that the employee may be hired into a different position within the department of corrections if the individual is qualified to perform the duties of the position and the position meets either of the following requirements:
(a) The position is assigned to a class having the same pay range as the position in which the individual was employed at the Green Bay Correctional Institution.
(b) The position is assigned to a class having a lower pay range than the position in which the individual was employed at the Green Bay Correctional Institution.
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