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          Date of Hearing:   April 20, 2016


           ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, RETIREMENT, AND SOCIAL  
                                      SECURITY


                                  Rob Bonta, Chair


          AB 2225  
          (Low) - As Amended March 15, 2016


          SUBJECT:  State employment: State Bargaining Unit 19: memorandum  
          of understanding.


          SUMMARY:  Ratifies the provisions of a memorandum of  
          understanding (MOU) between the state and state bargaining unit  
          (BU) 19, Health and Social Services/Professional, represented  
          exclusively by the American Federation of State, County and  
          Municipal Employees.


            


          EXISTING LAW requires, under the State Employee-Employer  
          Relations Act (the Dills Act), collective bargaining agreements  
          (MOUs) that are negotiated between the state and exclusive  
          representatives of each of the 21 state bargaining units be  
          ratified by the Legislature.





          FISCAL EFFECT:  Unknown.








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          COMMENTS:  This is a bill that will be used to approve the final  
          collective bargaining agreement reached this year between the  
          state and BU 19.  The current MOU will expire July 1, 2016.





          REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:




          Support


          AFSCME Local 2620, State Bargaining Unit 19


          American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees  
          (AFSCME), AFL-CIO




          Opposition


          None on file




          Analysis Prepared by:Karon Green / P.E.,R., & S.S. / (916)  
          319-3957










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