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MN SF4129
MN SF4129Union members who are teachers permission to allocate union dues to the local, state, or national organization of their choice
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Introduced
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
In Committee
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to labor; allowing union members who are teachers to allocate union dues to the local, state, or national organization of their choice; requiring that public employees who are teachers be notified of their rights under state and federal law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.12, subdivision 5; 179A.06, subdivision 6; 181.06, subdivision 2.
AI Summary
This bill grants teachers who are union members the right to choose where their union dues are allocated, allowing them to direct their payments to the local, state, or national organization of their preference, rather than being restricted to a single designated organization. It also mandates that public employees who are teachers must be informed of their rights under both state and federal law regarding union membership and dues, and that any dues deduction authorization forms must clearly present teachers with this choice, ensuring they are aware of their ability to direct their dues and that federal law prohibits them from being compelled to join a union or pay dues.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to Labor (on 03/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4129/ |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4129/versions/0/pdf/ |
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