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PA HB2571

PA HB2571
In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in employee rights, providing for payments to employee organizations; in scope of bargaining, providing for collection of payments from nonmembers; and making related repeals.


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Introduced
07/30/2018
In Committee
07/30/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in employee rights, providing for payments to employee organizations; in scope of bargaining, providing for collection of payments from nonmembers; and making related repeals.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Employee Relations Act to provide new definitions and requirements related to payments to employee organizations. Specifically, it defines a "nonmember" as a public employee who is not a member of the exclusive representative employee organization for the collective bargaining unit. The bill requires public employers to notify nonmembers that they are not obligated to make any payments to the employee organization and that such payments are not necessary to maintain employment. It also prohibits public employers from collecting any payments from nonmembers to the employee organization through wage deductions. The bill also repeals the Public Employee Fair Share Fee Law and related provisions to effectuate these changes.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

Removed from table (on 10/09/2018)

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