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MN HF1522
MN HF1522Labor policy provisions modified; and building codes, occupational safety and health, and employment law modified.
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Introduced
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
In Committee
04/26/2023
04/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying labor policy provisions; modifying building codes, occupational safety and health, and employment law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.43, subdivision 6; 120A.414, subdivision 2; 122A.181, subdivision 5; 122A.26, subdivision 2; 122A.40, subdivision 5; 122A.41, subdivision 2; 177.27, subdivision 4; 177.42, subdivision 2; 179A.03, subdivisions 14, 18, 19; 179A.06, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 179A.07, subdivisions 1, 6, by adding subdivisions; 179A.12, subdivisions 6, 11, by adding a subdivision; 182.659, subdivisions 1, 8; 182.66, by adding a subdivision; 182.661, by adding a subdivision; 182.676; 326B.093, subdivision 4; 326B.106, by adding a subdivision; 326B.163, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 326B.164, subdivision 13; 326B.31, subdivision 30; 326B.32, subdivision 1; 326B.36, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 326B.805, subdivision 6; 326B.921, subdivision 8; 326B.925, subdivision 1; 326B.988; 572B.17; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 181; 327; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.12, subdivision 2.
AI Summary
This bill modifies various labor policy provisions, building codes, occupational safety and health, and employment law in Minnesota. The key provisions include:
- Requiring labor organizations to be provided with certain employee contact information and access to newly hired employees and bargaining unit members by public employers.
- Allowing public employees to request payroll deduction for labor organization dues and political funds without requiring membership.
- Exempting certain employees from the definition of "teacher" for purposes of collective bargaining.
- Establishing procedures for certifying labor organizations as exclusive bargaining representatives based on a majority of employees signing authorization cards.
- Prohibiting employers from restricting franchisees from hiring each other's employees.
- Modifying occupational safety and health inspection procedures and citation data classification.
- Creating new requirements for "sacred communities" composed of micro-units to provide permanent housing for the chronically homeless, extremely low-income individuals, and volunteers.
Overall, this bill aims to update various labor and employment laws in Minnesota.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Author added Feist (as chief author) (on 05/17/2023)
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