To guarantee public safety and local control of taxes and spending.
What it does: Adds SEC. __. GUARANTEEING PUBLIC SAFETY AND LOCAL CONTROL OF TAXES AND SPENDING wherever appropriateWhat it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 4751
Adds SEC. __. GUARANTEEING PUBLIC SAFETY AND LOCAL CONTROL OF TAXES AND SPENDING wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. GUARANTEEING PUBLIC SAFETY AND LOCAL CONTROL OF TAXES AND SPENDING.
Inserted: Notwithstanding any State law or regulation issued under section 5, no collective-bargaining obligation may be imposed on any political subdivision or any public safety employer, and no contractual provision may be imposed on any political subdivision or public safety employer, if either the principal administrative officer of such public safety employer, or the chief elected official of such political subdivision certifies that the obligation, or any provision would be contrary to the best interests of public safety; or would result in any increase in local taxes, or would result in any decrease in the level of public safety or other municipal services.
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At the appropriate place, insert the following:
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At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. GUARANTEEING PUBLIC SAFETY AND LOCAL CONTROL OF TAXES AND SPENDING.
Notwithstanding any State law or regulation issued under section 5, no collective-bargaining obligation may be imposed on any political subdivision or any public safety employer, and no contractual provision may be imposed on any political subdivision or public safety employer, if either the principal administrative officer of such public safety employer, or the chief elected official of such political subdivision certifies that the obligation, or any provision would be contrary to the best interests of public safety; or would result in any increase in local taxes, or would result in any decrease in the level of public safety or other municipal services.
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4130)
May 14, 2008
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4130)
May 14, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
May 13, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4760 proposed by Senator Alexander to Amendment SA 4751.(consideration: CR S4082-4085; text: CR S4082)
May 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4760 proposed by Senator Alexander to Amendment SA 4751. (consideration: CR S4082-4085; text: CR S4082) To guarantee public safety and local control of taxes and spending.
May 13, 2008