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RI S2244

RI S2244
Municipal Employees' Arbitration


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Introduced
02/08/2022
In Committee
04/22/2022
Crossed Over
04/12/2022
Passed
Dead
06/23/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would establish new factors for the interest contract arbitration board for municipal employee unions to consider in rendering a binding decision on the contract, would grant the board power to render an award over all negotiated matters, including the expenditure of money and would provide for a review of the arbitration panel's decision, by writ of certiorari to the supreme court. This act would take effect upon passage.

AI Summary

This bill establishes new factors for the interest contract arbitration board to consider when rendering a binding decision on municipal employee union contracts. It grants the board the power to make awards over all negotiated matters, including the expenditure of money, and provides for a review of the arbitration panel's decision by writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court. The bill also clarifies that the arbitrators' decision is final and binding on both the bargaining agent and the municipal employer. This bill will take effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to House Labor (on 04/22/2022)

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