House
File
525
H-1220
Amend
House
File
525
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
4,
after
line
5
by
inserting:
2
<
Sec.
___.
NEW
SECTION
.
20.32
FREE
AGENCY
——
3
PROHIBITED
CONDUCT
——
PENALTIES.
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1.
A
public
employee
or
any
other
person
on
the
5
employee’s
behalf
who
receives
any
financial
or
6
nonfinancial
inducement
or
benefit
from
any
person
for
7
declaring
themselves
a
free
agent
employee
commits
a
8
serious
misdemeanor.
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2.
A
public
employee
who
receives
disparate
10
treatment
from
a
public
employer,
which
is
beneficial
11
to
the
employee
in
relation
to
the
treatment
the
12
public
employee
would
be
entitled
to
receive
under
the
13
negotiated
agreement
as
a
member
of
the
bargaining
unit
14
from
which
the
public
employee
became
a
free
agent
15
commits
a
serious
misdemeanor.
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3.
A
violation
of
this
section
is
also
punishable
17
as
a
civil
infraction
with
a
penalty
not
to
exceed
18
twenty-five
thousand
dollars.
A
representative
of
the
19
affected
bargaining
unit
shall
may
file
a
complaint
20
alleging
violation
of
this
section.
>
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2.
Title
page,
line
2,
by
striking
<
agreements
>
and
22
inserting
<
agreements,
providing
penalties,
>
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3.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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ISENHART
of
Dubuque
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HF525.1173
(2)
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