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MO HB570

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bill Lant

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits withholding union dues, agency shop fees, or other fees from public employee earnings without annual written authorization from the employee

  • Bars public labor organizations from using member or nonmember fees for political contributions or expenditures without written authorization obtained within the previous 12 months

  • Prevents unions from increasing dues or fees for employees who decline to authorize political contributions

  • Prohibits making authorization (or refusal to authorize) a condition of employment or continued employment, and bars waiver of these requirements

  • Exempts first responders (police officers, firefighters, sheriffs, EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, physicians, and emergency medical personnel) from all provisions of the bill

Legislative Description

Prohibits any public employee from being required to pay dues or other fees to a labor organization

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

2/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations2/9/2015
Workforce Standards and Development1/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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