HB 1322 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2313
04/06
HOUSE BILL 1322
SPONSORS: Rep. Cushing, Rock. 21; Rep. Myler, Merr. 10; Rep. J. Schmidt, Hills. 28; Rep. Berch, Ches. 1; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits the university system from prohibiting or using university system funds to discourage an employee from becoming a member of any group or organization, or from exercising his or her 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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2313
04/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
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 system 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. 29, 2020 | House | Hearing |
Feb. 12, 2020 | House | Exec Session |
House | Floor Vote | |
Feb. 19, 2020 | House | Floor Vote |
Feb. 20, 2020 | House | Floor Vote |
June 16, 2020: No Pending Motion; 06/16/2020 SJ 8
June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020; SJ 8
March 5, 2020: Ought to Pass: MA RC 207-137 03/05/2020 HJ 6 P. 15
Feb. 20, 2020: Special Order to regular place in next calendar (Rep. Ley): MA VV 02/20/2020
: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Feb. 19, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/19/2020 (Vote 11-6; RC) HC 7 P. 33
: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 11-6; RC)
Feb. 12, 2020: Executive Session: 02/12/2020 10:00 am LOB 307
Jan. 29, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/29/2020 11:30 am LOB 307
Jan. 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services HJ 1 P. 18