Bill Text: PA SB1026 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1004, No.204), entitled "An act extending benefits to police chiefs or heads of police departments of political subdivisions of the Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," further providing for salary of nonunion police officers.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-16 - Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT [SB1026 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-SB1026-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 1227
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 1026 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY ERICKSON, RAFFERTY, GREENLEAF, DINNIMAN, FERLO, FARNESE AND PIPPY, MAY 16, 2011
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MAY 16, 2011
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1004, No.204),
entitled "An act extending benefits to police chiefs or heads
of police departments of political subdivisions of the
Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units by
the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," further providing
for salary of nonunion police officers.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.
1004, No.204), entitled "An act extending benefits to police
chiefs or heads of police departments of political subdivisions
of the Commonwealth who have been removed from bargaining units
by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board," is amended to read:
Section 1. Salary of nonunion police officers.
(a) General rule.--Except in cities of the first and second
class, the chief, superintendent or commissioner of police and
other ranking officers in a political subdivision of the
Commonwealth who [have been removed from] are not members of
bargaining units under the act of June 24, 1968 (P.L.237, No.
111), referred to as the Policemen and Firemen Collective
Bargaining Act, [by rulings of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations
Board] shall receive not less than the same dollar increase
including fringe benefits excluding overtime and festive holiday
pay as received by the highest ranking police officer
participating in the bargaining unit.
(b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term
"bargaining unit" means a collective bargaining unit as provided
under the Policemen and Firemen Collective Bargaining Act.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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