HOUSE BILL No. 4624

 

April 24, 2013, Introduced by Reps. Haveman, Pscholka, Kelly, Victory, Heise, Price, Bumstead, Outman, Hooker, Genetski, McMillin, Kowall, Rendon, Shirkey, Daley, Yonker, Muxlow, Howrylak, Foster, Nesbitt, Haines, Graves and Potvin and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

 

     A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled

 

"An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide

review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide

for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to

declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees;

to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements;

to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation

of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations,"

 

(MCL 423.201 to 423.217) by adding section 15a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 15a. An employee of a public fire department may

 

volunteer for or seek and accept part-time or paid on-call

 

employment with another fire department if that employment does not

 

conflict with his or her performance of the original employment.

 

Collective bargaining between a public employer and a bargaining

 

representative of its employees shall not include the subject of a

 

prohibition on an employee volunteering for or obtaining employment

 

with another fire department.