SB 422 - Requires Public School Teachers to Pay Labor Union Fees - Maryland Key Vote
Joe Getty voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- May 2, 2013
- House Bill Passed
- April 8, 2013
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 4, 2013
- Introduced
- Jan. 28, 2013
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Title: Requires Public School Teachers to Pay Labor Union Fees
Signed by Governor Martin O'Malley
Title: Requires Public School Teachers to Pay Labor Union Fees
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires public school teachers to pay union fees, effective July 1, 2013.
Highlights:
- Requires a public school employer to negotiate with the employee organization, designated as the exclusive representative for the public school employees, a “reasonable” service or representation fee to be charged to nonmembers (Sec. 1).
- Requires the exclusive representative to establish and maintain a procedure that provides nonmembers with the following information (Sec. 1):
- An “adequate” explanation of the basis for the service or representation fee; and
- An opportunity to challenge the amount of the fee.
- Requires the public school employer to deduct the service or representation fee from the earnings of nonmember employees in accordance with a schedule provided by the exclusive representative and directly transfer the amount deducted to the exclusive representative (Sec. 1).
- Requires the fee for a county with a negotiated service or representation fee before July 1, 2013 to be consistent with the requirements of this bill (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires Public School Teachers to Pay Labor Union Fees
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires public school teachers to pay union fees, effective July 1, 2013.
Highlights:
- Requires a public school employer to negotiate with the employee organization, designated as the exclusive representative for the public school employees, a “reasonable” service or representation fee to be charged to nonmembers (Sec. 1).
- Requires the exclusive representative to establish and maintain a procedure that provides nonmembers with the following information (Sec. 1):
- An “adequate” explanation of the basis for the service or representation fee; and
- An opportunity to challenge the amount of the fee.
- Requires the public school employer to deduct the service or representation fee from the earnings of nonmember employees in accordance with a schedule provided by the exclusive representative and directly transfer the amount deducted to the exclusive representative (Sec. 1).
- Requires the fee for a county with a negotiated service or representation fee before July 1, 2013 to be consistent with the requirements of this bill (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires Public School Teachers to Pay Labor Union Fees
- Joanne Claybon Benson (MD - D)
- Joan Carter Conway (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ulysses Currie (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- William C. 'Bill' Ferguson IV (MD - D)
- Jennie M. Forehand (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Brian E. Frosh (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Robert J. 'Rob' Garagiola (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lisa A. Gladden (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Delores G. Kelley (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy J. King (MD - D)
- Katherine Ann Klausmeier (MD - D)
- Richard S. 'Rich' Madaleno Jr. (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Roger Manno (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nathaniel J. McFadden (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Karen S. Montgomery (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Douglas J. J. Peters (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Paul G. Pinsky (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Victor R. Ramirez (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- James N. Robey (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- James C. 'Jim' Rosapepe (MD - D)
- Norman R. Stone Jr. (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ronald Nelson 'Ron' Young (MD - D) (Out Of Office)