Bill Text: MA S1190 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Establish a collective bargaining unit

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-01 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means [S1190 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1190-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Mr. Tarr

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing a collective bargaining unit.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Mr. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act establishing a collective bargaining unit.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1. Section 3 of said chapter 150E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the third paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

“The appropriate bargaining units in the case of the uniformed members of the department of state police shall be a unit of all such uniformed members below the rank of lieutenant, and a second unit composed of all commissioned officers below the rank of major. The appropriate bargaining units for judicial employees within the provisions of this chapter shall be a public safety professional unit composed of all probation officers and court officers, and a unit composed of all nonmanagerial or nonconfidential staff and clerical personnel employed by the judiciary; provided that court officers in the superior court department for Suffolk and Middlesex counties shall be represented by such other bargaining units as they may elect.”

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