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FL H0001

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Membership authorization forms for public employee unions must include a bold, 14-point acknowledgment stating that Florida is a right-to-work state and that union membership and dues are voluntary

  • Employee organizations must revoke membership upon written request, and revocation forms cannot require employees to provide a reason for leaving

  • Employers must confirm directly with employees (electronically or by other means) that they authorized dues deductions before deductions can begin

  • Dues deduction authorizations automatically terminate when the bargaining agent ratifies a new collective bargaining agreement or after 3 years from when deductions began, whichever comes first

  • Employees may revoke dues deduction authorization with 30 days' written notice to the employer and employee organization

Legislative Description

Dues and Uniform Assessments

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/5/2020
State Affairs1/22/2020
Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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