This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the 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.
Assigned Act No. 2016-86.
Delivered to Secretary of State at 12:33 p.m. on March 17, 2016.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 425
Rules Petition to Cease adopted Roll Call 424
Third Reading Passed
Dial motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
Third Reading Carried Over
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 37
Third Reading Passed
Motion to Reconsider adopted Roll Call 27
Hammon motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 26
Mooney motion to Reconsider offered
Third Reading Pending
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass lost Roll Call 18
Forte motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 17
Mooney motion to Table adopted Roll Call 16
Knight Amendment Offered
Mooney motion to Table adopted Roll Call 15
Moore (M) Amendment Offered
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 14
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections first Substitute Offered
Lost in house of origin
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Source: Alabama Legislature