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OK SB1480
OK SB1480School employees; authorizing school employees to independently negotiate with an employer. Effective date. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/03/2020
02/03/2020
In Committee
02/06/2020
02/06/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2020
05/29/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to school employees; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 509.2, as amended by Section 24, Chapter 124, O.S.L. 2014 (70 O.S. Supp. 2019, Section 509.2), which relates to recognition of employee organizations; providing certain exception for certain employees; updating statutory language; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 509.9, which relates to the prohibition against discrimination of certain employees; adding certain statutory reference; making language gender neutral; authorizing school employees the ability to independently negotiate with an employer; providing definition; prohibiting greater or lesser rights or privileges or greater or lesser duties or obligations from being granted to employees who independently negotiate; prohibiting provisions of certain agreements from imposing certain representation on employees who independently negotiate; prohibiting more than one exclusive representative for certain bargaining unit; prohibiting certain agreements from imposing any wages or conditions of employment on certain employees; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes school employees to independently negotiate with their employer, regardless of the existence of an exclusive representative (employee organization). It amends current law to allow for this independent negotiation, and specifies that it does not grant greater or lesser rights, privileges, duties, or obligations to those employees compared to employees represented by an exclusive representative. The bill also prohibits provisions in agreements between employee organizations and employers from imposing representation or limiting an employee's ability to negotiate directly with the employer. The bill has an effective date of July 1, 2020 and declares an emergency.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education (on 02/06/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb1480&Session=2000 |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20%20INT/SB/SB1480%20INT.PDF |
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