This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to right to work.
This proposed amendment would declare that it is the public policy of Alabama that the right of persons to work may not be denied or abridged on account of membership or nonmembership in a labor union or labor organization.
This proposed amendment would prohibit an agreement to deny the right to work, or condition of prospective employment, on account of membership or nonmembership in a labor union or labor organization.
This proposed amendment would prohibit an employer from requiring its employees to abstain from union membership as a condition of employment.
This proposed amendment would provide that an employer may not require a person, as a condition of employment or continuation of employment, to pay dues, fees, or other charges of any kind to any labor union or labor organization.
This proposed amendment would provide a cause of action for damages to an individual for denial of employment in violation of this proposed amendment.
Pending third reading on day 16 Favorable from Commerce and Small Business
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 201
Dial motion to adopt Banking and Insurance Amendment adopted Roll Call 200
Rules Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 199
Banking and Insurance Committee Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Unfinished Business
Business and Labor Amendment Offered
Unfinished Business
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Business and Labor
Source: Alabama Legislature