HB 1315 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2639
04/03
HOUSE BILL 1315
SPONSORS: Rep. Cushing, Rock. 21; Rep. King, Hills. 33; Rep. Myler, Merr. 10; Rep. MacKenzie, Hills. 17; Rep. J. Schmidt, Hills. 28; Rep. Messmer, Rock. 24; Rep. Burton, Straf. 6; Rep. White, Graf. 13; Rep. Fenton, Ches. 8; Sen. Cavanaugh, Dist 16; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits the university system from prohibiting or using university funds to discourage an employee from becoming a member of any group or organization, or from exercising their rights of association by joining a labor union.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2639
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 College and University System; Freedom of Association. Amend RSA 187-A:16-b to read as follows:
187-A:16-b Freedom of Association.
I. No institution within the university system of New Hampshire which accepts state funds shall prohibit, as a condition of admission or continued enrollment, any student from becoming a member of any group or organization, nor shall an institution take disciplinary action against a student based solely on the student's membership in a group or organization.
II. No institution within the university system of New Hampshire which accepts state funds shall prohibit, as a condition of employment or continued enrollment, any employee from becoming a member of any group or organization, including a labor union, nor shall an institution take disciplinary action against an employee based solely on the employee’s membership in a group or organization, including a labor union. No university funds shall be spent for the purpose of discouraging employees from exercising their rights of association by joining or forming a labor union or opposing the formation of union bargaining units under RSA 273-A.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Date | Body | Type |
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Jan. 18, 2018 | House | Hearing |
Feb. 27, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
House | Floor Vote | |
March 6, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
March 27, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
April 19, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
April 19, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 14Y-8N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 04/19/2018; SJ 13
April 19, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/19/2018; SC 17
March 27, 2018: Hearing: 03/27/2018, Room 103, SH, 02:00 pm; SC 14
March 13, 2018: Introduced 03/13/2018 and Referred to Finance; SJ 7
March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Finance; SJ 7
March 6, 2018: Ought to Pass: MA DV 204-118 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 81
March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/06/2018 (Vote 12-6; RC) HC 9 P. 40
: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 12-6; RC)
Feb. 27, 2018: Executive Session: 02/27/2018 LOB 306
Feb. 26, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/26/2018 09:00 AM LOB 308
Jan. 18, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/18/2018 01:30 PM LOB 306
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 6