SB312

Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)

Complete·6/2/26

Louisiana SB312 regulates union dues and fees for public employees, emphasizing voluntary membership and payment, and detailing employer and employee.

Louisiana SB312 modifies regulations on union dues and fees for public employees, emphasizing that membership and payment are voluntary and that employees cannot be discriminated against for their decisions. The bill mandates that employers obtain written authorization from employees before deducting dues or fees from their wages. Employees can revoke this authorization at any time. Employers must confirm the authorization via email and cease deductions if the authorization is revoked.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

62 Yea

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32 Nay

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11 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 8

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

Apr 1

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

History

Jun 2

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 756.

Jun 2

Senate

Effective date 8/1/2026.

Jun 1

Senate

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.