House Amendment 8158


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 2645 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 13, by inserting after line 33 the
     1  3 following:
     1  4    <Sec.    .  Section 279.59, Code 2007, is amended
     1  5 to read as follows:
     1  6    279.59  ACCESS BY PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
     1  7 ASSOCIATIONS.
     1  8    1.  The board of directors of a school district
     1  9 shall provide not=for=profit, professional education
     1 10 associations that offer membership to teachers or
     1 11 administrators equal access to teacher or
     1 12 administrator mailboxes for distribution of
     1 13 professional literature.
     1 14    2.  Notwithstanding section 20.9, a school district
     1 15 may, upon a teacher's or administrator's written
     1 16 request, deduct from the salary or wages of the
     1 17 teacher or administrator an amount specified by the
     1 18 teacher or administrator for payment of dues or
     1 19 membership fees for the teacher's or administrator's
     1 20 membership in a not=for=profit, professional education
     1 21 association.  If a written request is granted, all
     1 22 other written requests for salary or wage deductions
     1 23 for payment of dues or membership fees for membership
     1 24 in the same not=for=profit, professional education
     1 25 association shall also be granted.  The teacher or
     1 26 administrator may withdraw the request for the
     1 27 deduction at any time by giving the school district
     1 28 thirty days' written notice.
     1 29    3.  For purposes of this section, unless the
     1 30 context otherwise requires, "professional education
     1 31 association" means an association in which the
     1 32 majority of members are practitioners licensed in
     1 33 accordance with chapter 272.>
     1 34 #2.  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
     1 35 word <bargaining> the following:  <and payment of
     1 36 professional dues>.
     1 37 #3.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     1 41 TYMESON of Madison
     1 42 HF 2645.703 82
     1 43 ec/rj/11269
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