2021 House Bill 4022

Require state agencies post employee salaries and benefits (without names)

Introduced in the House

Jan. 26, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Ryan Berman (R-39)

To add employee salary and benefit information to information each state department is required to post on a state website. This would include individual employee position titles, (unionized) civil service status, salary, and general benefits information, but no names, emails or other identifying information (which may still be obtained through a specific Freedom of Information Act request).

Referred to the Committee on Oversight

March 24, 2021

Amendment offered by Rep. Julie Brixie (D-69)

To also prohibit including an employee's state employee identification number in the required disclosures.

The amendment failed by voice vote

March 25, 2021

Passed in the House 79 to 27 (details)

To add employee salary and benefit information to information each state department is required to post on a state website. This would include individual employee position titles, (unionized) civil service status, salary and general benefits information, but no names, emails or other identifying information (which may still be obtained through a specific Freedom of Information Act request).

May 12, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.