HB1206: (New Title) relative to continuing obligations under expired public employee labor agreements.

HB 1206 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

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2012 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 1206

AN ACT relative to continuing obligations under expired public employee labor agreements.

SPONSORS: Rep. Mauro, Rock 4

COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires public employers and employees to share equally any cost increase caused by the fulfillment of continuing obligations for employee insurance benefits under an expired contract.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

14Mar2012… 0823h

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06/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to continuing obligations under expired public employee labor agreements.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Public Employee Labor Relations; Continuing Obligations. Amend RSA 273-A by inserting after section 12 the following new section:

273-A:12-a Continuing Obligations. When no successor agreement has been accepted by the legislative body of the pubic employer at the time of the expiration of the prior contract, any cost increase necessary to fulfill continuing obligations for employee insurance benefits under such contract shall be shared equally by the public employer and the employee.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013.