to adopt the meeting minutes from October 19, 2023.
Representative Koleszar moved to adopt the meeting minutes from October 19, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 169 before the committee: SB 169 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled "An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations," (MCL 423.201 to 423.217) by adding section 11a. Representative Kunse introduced and explained his package of amendments to SB 169. Representative Kunse offered the following amendment to SB 169: 1. Amend page 3, following line 9, by inserting: "(4) A representative that receives a public employee's employment and contact information under subsection (1) shall not use the information to do either of the following: (a) Persuade the public employee to become a member of the representative. (b) Request dues or service fees from the public employee if the public employee is not a member of the representative.".