Introduced
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To exempt law enforcement and fire department employees from a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2011-HB-4152">2011 law</a> that banned automatic seniority-based automatic pay hikes for individual government employees (“step increases”) during the time when a government employee union contract has expired and no replacement has been negotiated. Specifically, the bill would exempt public safety workers covered by a 1969 compulsory arbitration law.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To revise the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2011-HB-4152">2011 law</a> banning no-contract "step increases" to allow government employees to be granted up to six months worth of retroactive increases when there has been no contract and one is finally signed.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To authorize public safety exceptions to the no-contract "step increase" ban that applies to other government employees if this is imposed by a contract impasse binding arbitration panel.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 97 to 12 (details)
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 25 to 12 (details)
To exempt law enforcement and fire department employees from a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2011-HB-4152">2011 law</a> that banned automatic seniority-based automatic pay hikes for individual government employees (“step increases”) during the time when a government employee union contract has expired and no replacement has been negotiated. Specifically, the bill would exempt public safety workers covered by a 1969 compulsory arbitration law.
