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"(3) An exclusive bargaining representative may not use meetings or presentations conducted pursuant to this section to make political endorsements or to solicit contributions to any political committee, candidate, or ballot proposition, as defined by RCW 42.17A.005."

EFFECT: Prohibits exclusive bargaining representatives from using the reasonable access new employees under the bill to make political endorsements or to solicit political contributions.