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Introduced
02/02/2021
02/02/2021
In Committee
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/30/2021
03/30/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 161.158 to provide that withholding of dues shall cease upon receipt of a written request from the employee; to set forth the specific language to be included on an authorization-for-withholding form and the manner in which the form shall be confirmed; amend KRS 336.135 to provide that consent of the employee may be revoked at any time and withholding of dues shall cease upon receipt of a written request from the employee; to set forth the specific language to be included on an authorization-for-withholding form and the manner in which the form shall be confirmed.
AI Summary
This bill amends Kentucky state law to provide that the withholding of dues from an employee's wages by a district board of education or employer for an employee organization, membership organization, or labor organization must cease upon receipt of a written request from the employee. The bill sets forth specific requirements for the authorization-for-withholding form, including that it must contain a statement informing the employee of their First Amendment right to refrain from joining or financially supporting such an organization. The authorization is limited to one year and must be renewed annually. The bill also applies these requirements to the withholding of union dues or fees by an employer.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) (on 02/04/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb142.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb142/orig_bill.pdf |
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