l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2144

Right to work; private and public employers prohibited from permitting payroll deductions for union political activities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO WORK; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RIGHT TO WORK SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED OR RESTRICTED IN ANY WAY BASED ON MEMBERSHIP IN, AFFILIATION WITH, OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF A LABOR ORGANIZATION OR ON THE REFUSAL TO JOIN, AFFILIATE WITH, OR FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE SUPPORT A LABOR ORGANIZATION; TO AUTHORIZE EMPLOYERS TO DEDUCT UNION FEES FROM AN EMPLOYEE'S WAGES WITH THE EMPLOYEE'S SIGNED WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION, BUT TO PROHIBIT ANY REQUIREMENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF DUES OR FEES TO A LABOR ORGANIZATION AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT; TO PROHIBIT COERCION AND INTIMIDATION RELATING TO SUCH ACTION; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE CIVIL REMEDIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT APPLIES TO PRIVATE AND PUBLIC EMPLOYERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 16 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Mar 6 · stopped50 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 16 to Mar 6 · stopped50 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 16 – Mar 6

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published