42.17A.500. Agency shop fees as contributions

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WA ST 42.17A.500West's Revised Code of Washington AnnotatedTitle 42. Public Officers and AgenciesEffective: January 1, 2012 (Approx. 2 pages)

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42.17A.500. Agency shop fees as contributions

WA ST 42.17A.500West's Revised Code of Washington AnnotatedTitle 42. Public Officers and AgenciesEffective: January 1, 2012 (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Revised Code of Washington Annotated

Title 42. Public Officers and Agencies (Refs & Annos)

Chapter 42.17A. Campaign Disclosure and Contribution (Refs & Annos)

Campaign Contribution Limits and Other Restrictions

Effective: January 1, 2012

West's RCWA 42.17A.500

42.17A.500. Agency shop fees as contributions

Currentness

(1) A labor organization may not use agency shop fees paid by an individual who is not a member of the organization to make contributions or expenditures to influence an election or to operate a political committee, unless affirmatively authorized by the individual.

(2) A labor organization does not use agency shop fees when it uses its general treasury funds to make such contributions or expenditures if it has sufficient revenues from sources other than agency shop fees in its general treasury to fund such contributions or expenditures.

Credits

[2007 c 438 § 1, eff. May 11, 2007; 1993 c 2 § 16 (Initiative Measure No. 134, approved November 3, 1992). Formerly RCW 42.17.760.]

OFFICIAL NOTES

Effective date--2007 c 438: “This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 11, 2007].” [2007 c 438 § 2.]

West's RCWA 42.17A.500, WA ST 42.17A.500

Current with effective legislation from the 2024 Regular Session of the Washington Legislature. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.

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