Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a governors veto and pass a bill that prohibits automatic payroll deductions used to pay union dues.

Highlights:

• Prohibits public employers from having automatic payroll deductions used to pay union dues, fees, assessments, or contributions for any labor union organization (Sec. 4-7).

• Requires all labor union organizations composed of public employees transmit their quarterly expenses to all their members on an annual basis (Sec. 5).

• Specifies that any public employer or labor union organization found to have violated the aforementioned provisions or this bill to be assessed a civil penalty of between $100-1,000 for each offense (Sec. 8).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a governors veto and pass a bill that prohibits automatic payroll deductions used to pay union dues.

Highlights:

• Prohibits public employers from having automatic payroll deductions used to pay union dues, fees, assessments, or contributions for any labor union organization (Sec. 4-7).

• Requires all labor union organizations composed of public employees transmit their quarterly expenses to all their members on an annual basis (Sec. 5).

• Specifies that any public employer or labor union organization found to have violated the aforementioned provisions or this bill to be assessed a civil penalty of between $100-1,000 for each offense (Sec. 8).

Full Bill Text

Vetoed by Governor Andy Beshear