5363‑S AMS ROSS GORR 006

SSB 5363 - S AMD - 058

    BySenator Rossi

                                                NOT ADOPTED 3/9/99

    On page 66, after line 11, strike all material through "duties." on line 15, and insert the following:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 307.  Strikes by state employees are prohibited.  No employee of any state agency, department, or institution of higher education may strike or refuse to perform his or her official duties.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 308.  An employee organization that initiates or continues a strike is subject to a fine of five thousand dollars for each day that the strike is in effect."

    Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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EFFECT: Prohibits strikes and provides for a $5,000 fine for each day that an employee organization initiates or continues a strike.