Bill Text: PA SB439 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1004, No.204), entitled "An act extending benefits to police chiefs or heads of police departments of political subdivisions of the Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," further providing for salary of nonunion police officers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-01 - Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT [SB439 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2013-SB439-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 554

 

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

 

SENATE BILL

No.

439

Session of 2013

 

 

 

INTRODUCED BY ERICKSON, GREENLEAF, VULAKOVICH, SOLOBAY, RAFFERTY, WOZNIAK AND DINNIMAN, MARCH 1, 2013

 

 

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 1, 2013

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1004, No.204),
entitled "An act extending benefits to police chiefs or heads
of police departments of political subdivisions of the
Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units by
the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," further providing
for salary of nonunion police officers.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1 of the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.

1004, No.204), entitled "An act extending benefits to police
chiefs or heads of police departments of political subdivisions
of the Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units
by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," is amended to read:

Section 1. Salary of nonunion police officers.

(a) General rule.--Except in cities of the first and second 
class, the chief, superintendent or commissioner of police and 
other ranking officers in a political subdivision of the 
Commonwealth who [have been removed from] are not members of 
bargaining units under the act of June 24, 1968 (P.L.237, 
No.111), referred to as the Policemen and Firemen Collective 

Bargaining Act, [by rulings of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations 
Board] shall receive not less than the same dollar increase 
including fringe benefits excluding overtime and festive holiday 
pay as received by the highest ranking police officer 
participating in the bargaining unit.

(b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term 
"bargaining unit" means a collective bargaining unit as provided 
under the Policemen and Firemen Collective Bargaining Act.

Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.