HB 592 Kentucky House · 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to collective bargaining for public employees.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336, relating to collective bargaining for public employees; define "bargain collectively" and "public employees"; provide the secretary of the Kentucky Labor Cabinet the authority to designate a labor organization to represent the majority of public employees in Kentucky for the purposes of collective bargaining; require the Governor or designated representative to represent the Commonwealth in collective bargaining with the designated labor organization.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2022
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Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2022 Last action Feb 24, 2022
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Feb 24, 2022
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Feb 24, 2022
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Buddy Wheatley
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