SB3118sam003 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Susan Garrett

Filed: 3/9/2010

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3118

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3118, AS AMENDED, by inserting below the last line, the following:

"(n) Any employee of the Authority subject to investigation or inquiry by the Toll Highway Inspector General or any agent or representative of the Toll Highway Inspector General concerning misconduct that is criminal in nature shall have the right to be notified of the right to remain silent during the investigation or inquiry and the right to be represented in the investigation or inquiry by an attorney or a representative of a labor organization that is the exclusive collective bargaining representative of employees of the Authority. Any investigation or inquiry by the Toll Highway Inspector General or any agent or representative of the Toll Highway Inspector General must be conducted with an awareness of the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement that applies to the employees of the Authority and with an awareness of the rights of the employees as set forth in State and federal law and applicable judicial decisions. Any recommendations for discipline or any action taken against any employee by the Toll Highway Inspector General or any representative or agent of the Toll Highway Inspector General must comply with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement that applies to the employee.".