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Public employers: union organizing.

It became law on Oct 7, 2017.

CA SB 285 · Senate Bill · 2017–2018

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Atkins
Latest action
Oct 7, 2017

What it does

Existing law prohibits using state funds to reimburse a state contractor for any costs incurred to assist, promote, or deter union organizing. Existing law prohibits a public employer receiving state funds from using those funds to assist, promote, or deter union organizing. Existing law defines public employers and public agencies with reference to provisions authorizing public employees to join organizations for purposes of negotiating the terms and conditions of their employment.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 7, 2017

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

  • AtkinsLead sponsor

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Where it goes next

It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

Work with this bill

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