2662-S AMH  CORD 108

SHB 2662 - H AMD TO H AMD (2662-S AMH MCDE CORD 97)Withdrawn 0317 February 18, 2002

By Representative ___

     On page 2, after line 10 of the amendment, insert the following:

     "Sec. 2.  RCW 41.56.110 and 1973 c 59 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, upon the written authorization of any public employee within the bargaining unit and after the certification or recognition of such bargaining representative, the public employer shall deduct from the pay of such public employee the monthly amount of dues as certified by the secretary of the exclusive bargaining representative and shall transmit the same to the treasurer of the exclusive bargaining representative.

(2)  The additional costs to the public employer in making deductions from the pay of public employees under this section shall be reimbursed to the public employer by the exclusive bargaining representative."

Renumber the sections consecutively.

EFFECT: Adds a requirement for exclusive bargaining representatives to reimburse public employers for the costs of deducting union dues from the pay of public employees covered by the public employees' collective bargaining law.