AI Generated Summary
This legislative bill, SF No 645, aims to regulate how public union representatives can use their allotted time off from work. Specifically, it restricts them from using this time for political activities. The bill amends Section 179A.07, Subdivision 6 of the Minnesota Statutes 2024 to ensure that time off given to elected or appointed union representatives is used strictly for carrying out their official duties related to the union and not for political engagements. This measure affects all public employers and their union representatives in Minnesota.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| January 27, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | State and Local Government |
Citations
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{
"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This legislation amends the conditions under which public employers must provide time off for union representatives under section 179A.07, subdivision 6.",
"modified": [
"Clarification that time off must not be used for political activities."
]
},
"citation": "179A.07",
"subdivision": "subdivision 6"
}
]Progress through the legislative process
In Committee