Use of annual leave during probationary period by state employee

323.2913 Use of annual leave during probationary period by state employee. Notwithstanding s. 230.35 (1) (b), a state employee may take annual leave within the first 6 months of the employee’s probationary period upon initial appointment during the public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72. If an employee who has taken annual leave under this section terminates his or her employment before earning annual leave equivalent to the amount of annual leave the employee has taken, the appointing authority shall deduct the cost of the unearned annual leave from the employee’s final pay. tance. No payment may be made under this subsection without the prior approval of the secretary of administration. (2) Payment under sub. (1) shall be issued to a local unit of government within 30 days after the completion of all of the following: (a) The federal emergency management agency has approved a project and distributed federal emergency assistance funding to the state. (b) The adjutant general has received all appropriate state and federal forms from the local unit of government. (c) The local unit of government has fulfilled all other state and federal requirements. History: 2009 a. 42 s. 95; Stats. 2009 s. 323.30; 2019 a. 159.