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The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:

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The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:

Vote date
2023-03-14
Chamber
senate
Result
failed
Yeas
17
Nays
20
Excused
1
Not voting
0
Related measure
measure-5674
Related sitting
sitting-572

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Chamber
senate
Context text
Cavanagh Irwin Moss Wojno Excused—1 Victory Not Voting—0 In The Chair: President Senator Daley offered the following amendment: 1. Amend page 7, following line 9, by inserting: “ Sec. 29a. Notwithstanding section 29, the commission shall issue an order directing an election in any existing certified appropriate unit once every 2 years following the later of the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section or the date of initial certification of a bargaining representative. If the existing certified bargaining representative receives a majority of the votes cast and the majority represents at least 50% of the employees in the unit, the existing certification continues. If the certified bargaining representative does not receive a majority vote representing 50% of the employees in the unit, the existing certification terminates. If certification is terminated, the terms of the existing contract between the employees represented by the bargaining representative and the employer continue in effect for the remaining contract term except for any provisions that involve the duties of or obligations to the bargaining representative, such as union security, dues and fees, and involvement in grievance and arbitration procedures. ”. The question being on the adoption of the amendment, Senator Lauwers requested the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor. The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
Excused
1
Measure id
measure-5674
Motion text
The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
Nays
20
Not voting
0
Result
failed
Sitting id
sitting-572
Vote date
2023-03-14
Vote id
vote-6832
Vote number
54
Yeas
17

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