1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 980

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry Prior Year Introduction As: HB 642/96 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegates Jacobs, La Vay, Eckardt, McClenahan, Schade, Walkup, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Ciliberti, Cryor, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Kittleman, Klima, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, and Stull
Entitled:
Labor and Employment - Right to Work

Synopsis:

Establishing a right to work law by prohibiting employers and labor organizations from requiring employees to join, remain members of, or pay dues to a labor organization; requiring employees who permit employers to deduct from their compensation fees or dues to give prior authorization for the deductions; allowing these employees to revoke their authorization; providing for the investigation of complaints and enforcement of violations of the Act; providing penalties and civil relief for violations of the Act; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Economic Matters
2/4
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Hearing cancelled
2/12
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Delegate Robert C. Baldwin, District 33
Delegate Raymond Beck, District 39
Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti, District 39
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate John S. Morgan, District 13B
Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Victoria L. Schade, District 31
Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Nancy Reter Stocksdale, District 5
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES
NOTICES
PENALTIES
UNIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; OVERTIME
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Labor and Employment
( 4-301 , 4-302 , 4-303 , 4-304 , 4-305 , 4-307 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)