HB 1489 (1998): eliminating the duty of a public employee labor organization to represent employees who elect not to join the employee organization.
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HB 1489 (1998)
eliminating the duty of a public employee labor organization to represent employees who elect not to join the employee organization.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 8, 1998. The committee held work sessions on January 13, 1998, January 21, 1998 and January 27, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Cossette (Straf 19) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 8, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 13, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 21, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 27, 1998, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ3,P109
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/19/97 DUE ON 02/20/98
- January 8, 1998: HEARING JAN08 10:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 13, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN13 9:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 21, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN21 9:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 21, 1998: (SUBCOM: REPS CLEGG, GUARALDI, DALRYMPLE, PALMER & J KELLEY)
- January 27, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS JAN27 11:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 3, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 16-1;CC)
- February 12, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ15,P728