Public employees; labor union dues deduction authorization. (SB721)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Public employees; labor union dues deduction authorization. Requires consent by public employees authorized to engage in collective bargaining before union or employee association dues are deducted from the employees' pay directly by their employers. The bill allows public employees to stop paying union or employee association dues at any time and gives public employees an annual opportunity to reconfirm that they want to continue union or employee association membership and pay such dues. The bill provides that if an employee does not reconfirm then the dues deduction must cease. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/21/2022Presented and ordered printed 22103835D
01/21/2022Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/31/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB721)
01/31/2022Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB341.