SB 355 – Requires certain employees of the Department of Corrections to receive hazardous duty pay

• Sponsor: Brown
• LR Number: 1372S.02I
• Committee: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
• Last Action: 4/1/2015 - Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2015

Current Bill Summary

SB 355 - This act provides that, beginning January 1, 2016, corrections officers and probation and parole assistants must receive, in addition to their regular pay, $75 per month for hazardous duty pay.

Beginning January 1, 2017, corrections officers and probation and parole assistants must receive, in addition to their regular pay, $150 per month for hazardous duty pay.

This act is similar to HB 238 (2015) and SB 826 (2014).

MEGHAN LUECKE