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This bill amends existing laws to afford public and professional employees certain rights with respect to the withholding of public employee organization and professional employee organization dues. The key provisions are: - Employees have the right to immediately cease the withholding of dues from their wages upon written or email request to their employer, and the employer must notify the employee organization and stop the deductions. - Employers must notify employees annually of their right to cease payment of dues and withdraw from the employee organization. - Authorizations for withholding of dues must be on a specific form containing a statement about the employee's First Amendment rights and the voluntary nature of dues payments. - The amendments apply to public employee organizations under K.S.A. 75-4324 and professional employee organizations under K.S.A. 72-2219.

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