Mandates that certain personnel critical to certain State finance and revenue generating activities are essential employees during state of emergency or government shutdown.
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This bill clarifies that specific state employees involved in managing finances and generating revenue – those licensed by the state – are considered essential during state of emergency declarations or when a state budget isn't passed on time. It empowers the heads of state departments, agencies, and commissions to designate these employees as essential and require them to continue working. The goal is to ensure the state’s financial stability and revenue collection during challenging times like emergencies or budget shutdowns. This will help maintain the collection of taxes from licensed activities and ensure the state government can function effectively after such events.
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