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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
- 2023-04-26
- Chamber
- senate
- Result
- failed
- Yeas
- 18
- Nays
- 19
- Excused
- 1
- Not voting
- 0
- Related measure
- measure-5825
- Related sitting
- sitting-584
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- Chamber
- senate
- Context text
- The motion prevailed. The following bill was read a third time: Senate Bill No. 185, entitled 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,” by amending section 1 (MCL 423.201), as amended by 2014 PA 414. The question being on the passage of the bill, Senator Albert offered the following amendment: 1. Amend page 5, following line 3, by inserting: “ (3) If an individual serving as a graduate student research assistant or in an equivalent position engages in a strike, a student who attends the college or university of that individual and whose instructional time was reduced as a result of the strike may bring an action against the bargaining representative of the individual to recover damages of not more than $10,000.00. ”. 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-5825
- Motion text
- The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
- Nays
- 19
- Not voting
- 0
- Result
- failed
- Sitting id
- sitting-584
- Vote date
- 2023-04-26
- Vote id
- vote-6911
- Vote number
- 133
- Yeas
- 18
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