Authorizes employee of employer that employs more than 1.3 million employees nationwide to request flexible or predictable work schedule. Requires employer to engage in interactive process with employee to attempt to establish mutually acceptable work schedule. Requires employer to provide alternate work schedule in certain cases. Establishes unlawful employment practice of discharging or retaliating against employee who requests or discusses flexible or predictable work schedule or files complaint related to work scheduling. Requires employer to pay employee additional compensation for certain shift changes or for being required to contact employer to determine whether employee is to report for scheduled shift.
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Prohibits county zoning ordinance that prohibits keeping certain species of livestock in zone where keeping any species of livestock is permitted use.
Appropriates money from General Fund to Department of Justice for 2017-2019 biennium for purposes of resource prosecutor position dedicated to assisting prosecution of offenses involving detriment or risk of detriment to animals. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Prohibits animal rescue entity from euthanizing animal or transferring custody of animal for purpose of euthanasia. Imposes penalties for violation. Creates exceptions.
Increases number of video lottery game terminals allowed on premises of race meet licensee that qualifies as video lottery game retailer to 50 terminals.
Authorizes district or city to require consent to eventual annexation of property before providing extraterritorial service to property. Creates exception if extraterritorial service is provided pursuant to certain intergovernmental agreements, if consent is not requirement of intergovernmental agreement or of comprehensive plan adopted for area in which property is situated and if extraterritorial service is service other than water service, sewer service, storm water service, constructing first paved access to property or service provided by municipal electric utility. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires that state and commercial water bottler enter into agreement for sharing gross amount received from sale of water prior to state agency transferring interest in real property having appurtenant water right to bottler or prior to Water Resources Department issuing water right to bottler for certain waters formerly reserved, conserved or withdrawn from appropriation. Prohibits issuing commercial water bottler right to use water formerly reserved for in-stream use. Prohibits exchange of in-stream use of water to benefit commercial water bottler. Provides that commercial water bottler's use of water in violation of requirements or prohibition is not beneficial use for purposes of water right forfeiture statutes. Creates rebuttable presumption that transfer of property interest or issuance of water right for formerly reserved or withdrawn water was subject to agreement requirement if commercial water bottler is allowed use of water less than one year after property interest transfer or issuance of water right. Creates rebuttable presumption that in-stream water right was issued or exchanged in violation of prohibition if commercial water bottler is allowed use of water less than one year after issuance or less than one year after first injury resulting from exchange.
Sets forth full name of state agency in statute.
Vests sole authority to regulate hunting ammunition and fishing gear with Legislative Assembly with specified exceptions. Prohibits public bodies from regulating hunting ammunition, fishing gear and angling equipment unless authorized by statute. Applies to prohibitions, restrictions and regulations adopted by public bodies before, on and after effective date of Act.
Increases, for purposes of tax credit allowed for crop donation, percentage of wholesale price allowed as amount of credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017, and before January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.