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OH HJR12

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Becker

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Proposes to add Section 12 to Article XV of Ohio Constitution to prohibit public employers from deducting union dues, initiation fees, fair share fees, or other assessments from public employee paychecks
  • Prohibits employee organizations from using public employee dues and fees for partisan political activities or ideological causes unless the employee authorizes such use
  • Defines "employee organization" as labor organizations in which public employees participate that deal with grievances, labor disputes, wages, hours, and employment conditions
  • Requires three-fifths approval by Ohio General Assembly and majority approval by voters at the November 3, 2020 general election
  • Takes effect immediately upon voter approval

Legislative Description

Prohibit union dues from being deducted from public employee pay

Employment

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Government Accountability and Oversight

1/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Government Accountability and Oversight1/16/2018

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