Senate Amendment 5209 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2645, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 7, by inserting after line 14 the 1 4 following: 1 5 <Sec. . Section 20.14, subsection 2, paragraph 1 6 b, Code 2007, is amended to read as follows: 1 7 b. The petition is accompanied by written evidence 1 8 thatthirtyfifty=one percent of such public employees 1 9 are members of the employee organization or have 1 10 authorized it to represent them for the purposes of 1 11 collective bargaining. 1 12 Sec. . Section 20.14, subsection 5, paragraph 1 13 a, Code 2007, is amended to read as follows: 1 14 a. It finds that less thanthirtyfifty=one 1 15 percent of the public employees in the unit 1 16 appropriate for collective bargaining support the 1 17 petition for decertification or for certification.> 1 18 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 1 19 1 20 1 21 1 22 PAUL McKINLEY 1 23 HF 2645.317 82 1 24 ec/rj/20928 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 1 38 1 39 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-