Cal. Gov. Code § 19242

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 19242 - Examinations to determine qualifications
(a) The department or its designee shall conduct competitive examinations to determine the qualifications and readiness of persons with disabilities for state employment. The examinations may include an on-the-job-performance evaluation and any other selection techniques deemed appropriate.
(b)
(1) The department or its designee shall permit a person with a developmental disability to choose to complete a written examination or readiness evaluation, or to complete an internship, as described in this paragraph, in order to qualify for service in a position under the Limited Examination and Appointment Program. The use of an internship as a competitive examination of a person with a developmental disability shall consist of both of the following:
(A) Successful completion of an internship with a state agency of at least 512 hours in duration.
(B) Certification by the state agency that the employee has completed the internship and has demonstrated the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to successfully perform the requirements of the position.
(2) A person with a developmental disability who successfully completes the examination or internship required by this subdivision is deemed to meet the minimum qualifications, as determined by the board, for the position in which the internship was performed.
(c) Examination results may be ranked or unranked.

Ca. Gov. Code § 19242

Amended by Stats 2023 ch 44 (AB 121),s 9, eff. 7/10/2023.
Amended by Stats 2022 ch 573 (AB 207),s 9, eff. 9/27/2022.
Amended by Stats 2021 ch 401 (AB 1578),s 18, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by Stats 2020 ch 367 (SB 1264),s 6, eff. 1/1/2021.
Amended by Stats 2015 ch 356 (SB 644),s 7, eff. 1/1/2016.
Amended by Stats 2012 ch 360 (SB 1309),s 56, eff. 1/1/2013.
Repealed by Stats 2023 ch 44 (AB 121),s 10, eff. 7/10/2023.
Amended by Stats 2022 ch 573 (AB 207),s 10, eff. 9/27/2022.
Amended by Stats 2021 ch 401 (AB 1578),s 19, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by Stats 2020 ch 367 (SB 1264),s 7, eff. 1/1/2021.
Added by Stats 2015 ch 356 (SB 644),s 8, eff. 1/1/2021.