(a) An appointing authority, in his discretion, may request from the Commissioner of Administrative Services a list of eligible candidates for a position exempt from the classified service and may appoint an employee from such a list.
(b) Any employee in the classified service who has taken or takes a position in the unclassified service and who thereafter is ready to report for duty for a position in the classified service shall be placed on a reemployment list for the appropriate class in which he has attained permanent status for future reemployment when vacancies in the class occur. The order in which names shall be placed on the reemployment list for any class shall be by seniority in state service.
(1967, P.A. 657, S. 45; P.A. 77-614, S. 66, 610; P.A. 79-621, S. 16, 24; P.A. 81-457, S. 3, 4; P.A. 83-195; P.A. 88-9; P.A. 92-165, S. 26, 32; P.A. 12-205, S. 20.)
History: P.A. 77-614 replaced personnel commissioner with commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 79-621 added Subsecs. (c) and (d) re senior civil service and senior civil service board; P.A. 81-457 amended Subsec. (d) to change all references to “senior civil service” to “senior executive service”, to provide each state agency with at least one senior executive service position and to specify that the appointment of an employee to such a position shall not increase the total number of agency positions, also amended Subsec. (c) to change all references to “senior civil service” to “senior executive service”, also amended Subsec. (b) to require that performance appraisals be used in determining compensation according to the provisions of Sec. 5-210(d) rather than “within the limits of approved salary schedules” and to delete provision requiring director of personnel and labor relations to report to various general assembly committees on the administration of the management incentive program; P.A. 83-195 amended Subsec. (d) to increase from five to six the number of members on the senior executive service board, requiring that three, instead of two, members shall be appointed by the state and that one shall be a managerial employee, and to allow the offices of the treasurer, secretary of the state, comptroller and attorney general to establish senior executive service positions; P.A. 88-9 amended Subsec. (c) to provide that participants in the senior executive service have the right to return to a classified position at their former level in any state agency and that if no such position is available, the employee shall return to his former agency and added Subsec. (d)(5) to provide for reassignment of unfilled positions; P.A. 92-165 made a technical change in Subsec. (b); P.A. 12-205 deleted former Subsec. (c) re appointment to senior executive service and former Subsec. (d) re Senior Executive Service Board, effective July 1, 2012.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 67 - State Personnel Act
Section 5-193. - Short title: State Personnel Act.
Section 5-194. - Construction and administration.
Section 5-195. - Merit principles to be observed.
Section 5-197. - Offices in state service to be classified; exceptions.
Section 5-198. - Positions exempt from classified service.
Section 5-199. - Personnel Division of Department of Administrative Services. Deputy commissioner.
Section 5-199c. - Human resources strategic plan.
Section 5-199d. - Role of regional community-technical colleges in training for state employees.
Section 5-200b. - Reclassification of state employees by Commissioner of Administrative Services.
Section 5-200c. - Elimination of wage inequities in state service.
Section 5-200d. - Automated personnel system.
Section 5-201. - Employees' Review Board.
Section 5-201a. - Relation of Personnel Appeal Board to the department.
Section 5-202. - Individual and group appeals.
Section 5-203. - Reports to Commissioner of Administrative Services of personnel changes.
Section 5-204. - Report to Governor.
Section 5-205. - Administration of oaths, issuance of subpoenas.
Section 5-206. - Position classifications.
Section 5-206a. - Establishment of position classification series for marital and family therapists.
Section 5-207. - Use of classification titles and codes.
Section 5-207a. - Requirements for positions with exposure to federal tax information.
Section 5-208. - Compensation schedules.
Section 5-209. - Compensation for performance of duties of higher job classification.
Section 5-209a. - General worker. Work experience credit for out-of-class work.
Section 5-212. - Salary not to exceed salary range.
Section 5-212a. - Compensation schedules adjustments.
Section 5-215. - Study of need for existing positions.
Section 5-215a. - Filling of vacancies from candidate lists.
Section 5-217. - Effective period of candidate lists.
Section 5-218. - Examinations; notices.
Section 5-219. - Form of examinations. Fees.
Section 5-219a. - Volunteer experience considered.
Section 5-220. - Conduct of examinations.
Section 5-221. - Rejection of applicants.
Section 5-221a. - Appeal from rejection of application for admission to examination.
Section 5-222. - Unassembled examinations for certain professional positions. Regulations.
Section 5-223. - Rating of examinations.
Section 5-224. - Credit for military service on examinations held for original appointments.
Section 5-225. - Notice of final earned ratings on examinations. Right of inspection. Appeals.
Section 5-226. - Corrupt practices in relation to applications, examinations and appointments.
Section 5-226f. - Pilot program concerning state classifications and examination system.
Section 5-227. - Discrimination prohibited.
Section 5-227b. - Waiver of examinations. Delegation of authority to recruit. Audit of recruitments.
Section 5-229. - Time for appointment. Effective date.
Section 5-230. - Working test periods.
Section 5-231. - Residence not required, exceptions.
Section 5-232 and 5-232a. - Appointments of noncitizens. Citizenship requirement may be waived.
Section 5-233. - Appointments to unskilled and semiskilled positions.
Section 5-235. - Provisional, temporary, emergency and intermittent appointments.
Section 5-237. - Service ratings. Performance appraisals.
Section 5-237a. - Salary Review Committee.
Section 5-237b. - Quality Control Committee. Membership. Duties.
Section 5-238. - Hours of work in Executive Department.
Section 5-238a. - Hours of persons employed in state parks during summer months.
Section 5-238b. - Hours of meat and poultry inspectors.
Section 5-241. - Order of layoffs. Notice. Placement on reemployment list.
Section 5-242. - Appointment and tenure of teachers in state institution schools.
Section 5-243. - Resignations. Reemployment of retired employees.
Section 5-245. - Workweek. Overtime pay.
Section 5-246. - State police workweek. Work for highway contractors.
Section 5-247a. - Payment for accumulated sick leave for retiring state teachers.
Section 5-247b. - Sick leave. Use by blind or disabled employees for assistance dog training.
Section 5-248. - Leaves of absence. Reinstatement upon withdrawal of resignation.
Section 5-248a. - Family and medical leave from employment.
Section 5-248b. - Regulations. Family and medical leave from employment.
Section 5-248c. - Voluntary schedule reduction program.
Section 5-248i. - Telecommuting and work-at-home programs.
Section 5-248j. - Participation in Big Brothers and Big Sisters program.
Section 5-248k. - Paid leave for organ donation.
Section 5-250. - Vacations. Personal leave.
Section 5-251. - Accrual of sick leave and vacation credits while receiving compensation.
Section 5-252. - Payment for accrued vacation time on leaving state service.
Section 5-253. - Payment for extra hours of work and accumulated vacation allowance on death.
Section 5-257. - Group life insurance.
Section 5-257a. - Continuation of group life insurance for certain teachers at E. O. Smith School.
Section 5-258. - Group Insurance Commission.
Section 5-259a. - Competitive selection.
Section 5-259b. - Continuation of health insurance for former members of General Assembly.
Section 5-259c. - Health insurance for employees of state system of public higher education.
Section 5-259g. - Persons ineligible for special enrollment periods.
Section 5-260. - Deduction of organization dues.
Section 5-260a. - Deduction of contributions to nonprofit organizations.
Section 5-261. - Deduction of credit union savings.
Section 5-262. - State Employee Campaign. Deduction of contributions. Regulations.
Section 5-263. - Suggestion awards.
Section 5-263a. - Suggestion awards program.
Section 5-264b. - Dependent care spending account program.
Section 5-264c. - Treatment of funds deposited in dependent care spending account program.
Section 5-264d. - Flexible health care spending account program.
Section 5-265. - Special training courses for state employees. Exchange of employees.
Section 5-266. - Political activity.
Section 5-266b. - Permitted activity.
Section 5-266c. - Regulations.
Section 5-266d. - Dismissal or suspension of employee. Appeal.
Section 5-267. - Officers, appointing authorities and employees to comply with law.
Section 5-269. - Transfer of certain employees to Labor Department.