Bill Text: IN SB0159 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Teacher union dues.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor [SB0159 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2012-SB0159-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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SENATE BILL No. 159

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 20-29-5.

Synopsis: Teacher union dues. Prohibits a school employer from deducting union dues from a teacher's salary. Repeals a provision allowing a school employer to deduct union dues from a teacher's salary.

Effective: July 1, 2012.

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Smith J

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    January 4, 2012, read first time and referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor.

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Introduced

Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)

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SENATE BILL No. 159

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 20-29-5-6; (12)IN0159.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 20-29-5-6 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012]. Sec. 6. (a) The school employer shall, on receipt of the written authorization of a school employee:
        (1) deduct from the pay of the employee any dues designated or certified by the appropriate officer of a school employee organization that is an exclusive representative of any employees of the school employer; and
        (2) remit the dues described in subdivision (1) to the school employee organization.
    (b) Deductions under this section must be consistent with:
        (1) IC 22-2-6;
        (2) IC 22-2-7; and
        (3) IC 20-28-9-18.

SOURCE: IC 20-29-5-6.5; (12)IN0159.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 20-29-5-6.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012]: Sec. 6.5. A school employer may not deduct from the pay of a school employee any dues payable to a school employee

organization.