House Study Bill 80 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON LABOR BILL BY CHAIRPERSON FORRISTALL) A BILL FOR An Act relating to certification of employee organizations by 1 the public employment relations board. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1929YC (2) 86 je/rj
H.F. _____ Section 1. Section 20.25, subsection 6, Code 2015, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 6. An employee organization that has not registered or 3 filed an annual report, or that has failed to comply with 4 other provisions of this chapter , shall not be certified. 5 Certified employee organizations failing to comply with this 6 chapter may shall have such certification revoked by the board. 7 Prohibitions may be enforced by injunction upon the petition 8 of the board to the district court of the county in which the 9 violation occurs. Complaints of violation of this section 10 shall be filed with the board. 11 EXPLANATION 12 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 13 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 14 Current law permits the public employment relations 15 board to revoke the board’s certification of an employee 16 organization that fails to comply with Code chapter 20, the 17 public employment relations Act. This bill requires the board 18 to revoke such certifications. 19 -1- LSB 1929YC (2) 86 je/rj 1/ 1