CHAPTER 36
HB 178-FN-LOCAL – FINAL VERSION
13Mar2013… 0623h
2013 SESSION
06/01
HOUSE BILL 178-FN-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to public employer collective bargaining agreements.
SPONSORS: Rep. Weed, Ches 16; Rep. Myler, Merr 10; Rep. Ley, Ches 9; Rep. Coulombe, Coos 3
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
This bill requires the public employee labor relations board to:
I. Post online training for collective bargaining.
II. Maintain a record of how political subdivisions vote on collective bargaining agreements and provide the legislature with an annual report.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
13Mar2013… 0623h
13-0142
06/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen
AN ACT relative to public employer collective bargaining agreements.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
36:1 New Paragraph; Public Employer Labor Relations; Public Employer Labor Relations Board. Amend RSA 273-A:2 by inserting after paragraph VIII the following new paragraph:
IX. The board shall develop, post, and maintain on its website training to educate negotiating parties as to applicable laws and rules and the skills that contribute to effective collective bargaining.
36:2 New Paragraph; Records and Reports. Amend RSA 273-A:16 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:
V. Within 14 days after a legislative body votes on a collective bargaining agreement or a fact finding report, the result of such vote shall be reported by the public employer to the board, which shall maintain a record of such information and provide an annual summary report to the speaker of the house of representatives and the senate president.
36:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 4, 2013
Effective Date: June 4, 2013