Bill Summary

SB 256 Employee Organizations Representing Public Employees (2023 Session)
Employee Organizations Representing Public Employees; Requiring a public employee who desires to be a member of an employee organization to sign a membership authorization form beginning on a specified date; requiring an employee organization to revoke a public employee’s membership upon receipt of his or her written request for revocation; prohibiting certain employee organizations from having dues and uniform assessments deducted and collected by the employer from certain salaries; revising requirements for applications for initial registrations and renewals of registration of employee organizations; revising prohibitions for employee organizations and certain persons and entities relating to employee organizations, etc. Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
02/28/23
SENATE
Filed
03/01/23
SENATE
Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy
03/02/23
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/07/23, 4:00 pm, 37 S
03/07/23
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; 5 Yeas 3 Nays
03/09/23
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/09/23
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
03/13/23
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 03/16/23, 08:30 am, 412 K
03/16/23
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 13 Yeas, 7 Nays
03/17/23
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/17/23
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/20/23
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/23/23
03/23/23
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (297578); Amendment Failed (692892, 586438, 817316); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading, 03/29/23
03/23/23
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/29/23
SENATE
Read Third Time; Amendment Failed (436266); Amendment Adopted (690590); Passed (Vote: 23 Yeas / 17 Nays)
03/29/23
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E2) Filed
03/31/23
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/20/23
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to House Calendar
04/20/23
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/23
04/25/23
HOUSE 
Substituted for HB 1445; Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (488749, 483585, 535379, 613459); Placed on Third Reading, 04/26/23
04/26/23
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 72 Yeas / 44 Nays)
04/26/23
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/27/23
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/08/23
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/23/23)
05/09/23
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2023-35
0256
Filed on 02/28/23
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Amendment 857642
Filed on 03/07/23
Replaced by CS
Amendment 890238
Filed on 03/07/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 250528
Filed on 03/07/23
Replaced by CS
0256C1
Filed on 03/09/23
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Amendment 366640
Filed on 03/15/23
Replaced by CS
0256C2
Filed on 03/17/23
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Amendment 297578
Filed on 03/22/23
Adopted on 2nd Reading
Amendment 637820
Filed on 03/22/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 692892
Filed on 03/22/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 817316
Filed on 03/22/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 586438
Filed on 03/22/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
0256E1
Filed on 03/23/23
PDF
Amendment 690590
Filed on 03/28/23
Adopted on 3rd Reading
Amendment 436266 SA
Filed on 03/28/23
Failed on 3rd Reading
0256E2
Filed on 03/29/23
PDF
Amendment 483585
Filed on 04/21/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 613459
Filed on 04/21/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 488749
Filed on 04/21/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 270639
Filed on 04/21/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 535379
Filed on 04/21/23
Failed on 2nd Reading
Amendment 358977
Filed on 04/21/23
Withdrawn
0256ER
Filed on 04/27/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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