SF 1580

Introduction - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010)

Posted on 02/09/2010 02:22 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to teachers; prohibiting a dues check off for exclusive representative of
teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 179A.06, subdivision 6, by
adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 179A.06, subdivision 6, is amended to
read:

Subd. 6.

Dues check off.

Public employees new text begin , except for teachers, new text end have the right to
request and be allowed dues check off for the exclusive representative. In the absence of
an exclusive representative, public employees have the right to request and be allowed
dues check off for the organization of their choice.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 179A.06, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Dues check off prohibited; teachers. new text end

new text begin A local school district must not
provide teachers a dues check off for the exclusive representative of the teachers.
new text end