2161.E AMS PREN S5768.1

EHB 2161 - S AMD

By Senator Prentice

    Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

    "Sec. 1.  RCW 41.56.140 and 1969 ex.s. c 215 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

    It shall be an unfair labor practice for a public employer:

    (1) To interfere with, restrain, or coerce public employees in the exercise of their rights guaranteed by this chapter;

    (2) To control, dominate or interfere with a bargaining representative;

    (3) To discriminate against a public employee who has filed an unfair labor practice charge;

    (4) To discipline a public employee because of activities related to a labor dispute, other than criminal activities, authorized by the bargaining representative for the employee's bargaining unit;

(5) To refuse to engage in collective bargaining.

    Sec. 2.  RCW 41.56.150 and 1969 ex.s. c 215 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

    It shall be an unfair labor practice for a bargaining representative:

    (1) To interfere with, restrain, or coerce public employees in the exercise of their rights guaranteed by this chapter;

    (2) To induce the public employer to commit an unfair labor practice;

    (3) To discriminate against a public employee who has filed an unfair labor practice charge;

    (4) To discipline a member because of activities related to a labor dispute, other than criminal activities, authorized by the bargaining representative for the member's bargaining unit;

(5) To refuse to engage in collective bargaining."

EHB 2161 - S AMD

By Senator Prentice

    On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "bargaining;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and amending RCW 41.56.140 and 41.56.150."

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