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1995 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 2101
Offered January 23, 1995
A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-57.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to governmental employees; collective bargaining.
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Patrons--Darner, Cunningham, Jones, J.C., Keating, Plum, Robinson and Stump
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Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 40.1-57.2 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 40.1-57.2. Prohibition against collective bargaining.

No state, county, municipal, city, town or like governmental officer, agent or governing body is vested with or possesses any authority to recognize any labor union or other employee association as a bargaining agent of any public officers or employees, or to collectively bargain or enter into any collective bargaining contract with any such union or association or its agents with respect to any matter relating to them or their employment or service unless, in the case of a county, city or town, such authority is provided for or permitted by a local ordinance.