PRINTER'S NO. 398
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
361
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, D. COSTA, KORTZ, COHEN, GRELL, WHEATLEY,
KOTIK, HARKINS, HARHAI, MAHONEY AND MURT, FEBRUARY 9, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, FEBRUARY 9, 2015
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,
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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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