Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories
36.225. Competitive examination, parental preference — eligibility, effect. — 1. In any competitive examination given for the purpose of establishing a register of eligibles, a parental preference shall be given to persons who were previously employed by the state but terminated such employment to care for young children. This preference shall be given only for persons who were full-time homemakers and caretakers of children under the age of ten and were not otherwise gainfully employed for a period of at least two years.
2. Applicants entitled to parental preference shall be given such preference in appointments over other eligibles, excluding applicants eligible for a veteran's preference, if all other relevant job-related factors are equal.
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(L. 1995 H.B. 429, A.L. 2018 S.B. 1007)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 36 - State Personnel Law (Merit System)
Section 36.010 - Citation of law.
Section 36.025 - All state employees at-will, exceptions.
Section 36.031 - Applicability of merit system — director of personnel to notify affected agencies.
Section 36.040 - Personnel division, head, functions — administration of law, equal opportunity law.
Section 36.050 - Advisory board, members, appointment, terms, removal, compensation.
Section 36.060 - Duties of board — rules generally, promulgation, procedure.
Section 36.070 - Rules and regulations, authorized, procedure.
Section 36.080 - Director — appointment — salary — removal.
Section 36.090 - Duties of personnel director.
Section 36.100 - Director to prepare position classification plans.
Section 36.120 - Changes in or reallocation of positions.
Section 36.130 - Appointments subject to approval of director.
Section 36.140 - Director to prepare pay plan.
Section 36.155 - Political activities by state employees permitted — prohibited activities.
Section 36.157 - Prohibitions on political activities by state employees.
Section 36.159 - State employee not to be coerced into political activity — penalty.
Section 36.160 - Interference with fair examination or ratings — misdemeanor.
Section 36.170 - Examinations, how conducted — agencies may administer.
Section 36.190 - Notice of class or position openings — information to be given in notice.
Section 36.200 - Evaluation of qualifications of applicants.
Section 36.220 - Preference for veterans — exceptions.
Section 36.221 - Missouri National Guard members offered interview for merit positions, when.
Section 36.225 - Competitive examination, parental preference — eligibility, effect.
Section 36.250 - Probationary periods.
Section 36.280 - Transfer of employees — written notice to director.
Section 36.320 - Promotional register.
Section 36.330 - Director to certify employment rights of state and of employees.
Section 36.340 - Director may establish system of service reports.
Section 36.350 - Sick and annual leaves — regulations to apply to all state agencies.
Section 36.380 - Dismissal of employee — notice.
Section 36.390 - Right of appeal, procedure, regulation — dismissal appeal procedure.
Section 36.400 - Powers of commission to administer oaths and issue subpoenas.
Section 36.410 - Failure of employee to testify — penalty.
Section 36.420 - Records open for public inspection.
Section 36.430 - Use of public buildings.
Section 36.440 - Compliance with law — penalty for failure to comply.
Section 36.450 - Costs of administration, paid how.
Section 36.460 - Violation by employee — penalty.
Section 36.510 - Director's duties for all state agencies — strikes by merit system employees.