HB 554 (1993): reducing the number of public employees required to certify a bargaining unit.

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HB 554 (1993)

reducing the number of public employees required to certify a bargaining unit.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 1993. The committee held a work session on February 3, 1993. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 9–6. On February 18, 1993 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Smart (Hills 29) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Morrissette (Hills 32)
  • Rep. R. Soucy (Hills 31)
  • Rep. D. Cote (Hills 29)
  • Rep. Lefebvre (Hills 31)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 1993, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • February 3, 1993, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, RM306,LOB (SUBC CH: CARL JOHNSON)

Votes

  • February 18, 1993, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ9,P127
  • January 7, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/07/93 DUE ON 02/11/93
  • January 27, 1993: HEARING JAN27 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • February 3, 1993: SUBCOM WORK SESS FEB03 01:30 RM306,LOB (SUBC CH: CARL JOHNSON)
  • February 10, 1993: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB18 (VOTE 9-6)
  • February 10, 1993: MIN REPORT OTP
  • February 18, 1993: REP DRABINOWICZ SUBST OTP, ML RC(112-231); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ24,P522-525

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1212 (1992): reducing the number of public employees required to certify a bargaining unit.

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