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HF 2998

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to labor; providing that a certain provision on arbitrations for firefighters
does not expire; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 179A.16,
subdivision 7a.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 179A.16, subdivision 7a, is amended to
read:


Subd. 7a.

Decision affecting firefighters.

deleted text begin (a) deleted text end For firefighters, subdivision 7
governs, except that the arbitrator or panel is restricted to selecting between the final
offer total packages of the parties as submitted to the commissioner at impasse, unless
conventional arbitration is agreed to by both parties in writing. However, the arbitrator or
panel has no jurisdiction or authority to entertain any matter or issue that is not a term
and condition of employment or protected by section 179A.07, subdivision 1, unless the
matter or issue was included in the employer's final position.

deleted text begin (b) This subdivision expires June 30, 2006.deleted text end