HB 501-FN-LOCAL (1996): relative to public employee collective bargaining.

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HB 501-FN-LOCAL (1996)

relative to public employee collective bargaining.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1995. The committee held work sessions on February 14, 1995, February 27, 1995 and March 7, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1995 the bill was referred to the Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held work sessions on April 26, 1995, May 10, 1995, May 16, 1995, May 17, 1995 and October 11, 1995. The committee met in executive session on October 17, 1995 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On January 4, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote. It crossed to the Senate on January 18, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 21, 1996. The committee voted 4–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On March 28, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Baroody (Hills 42) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 1995, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • February 14, 1995, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • February 27, 1995, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • March 7, 1995, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • April 26, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • May 10, 1995, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • May 16, 1995, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • May 17, 1995, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • October 11, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • October 17, 1995, 11:15 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM305,LOB
  • March 21, 1996, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • January 4, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — division vote, passed
  • March 28, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ11,P157
  • January 13, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • February 2, 1995: HEARING FEB02 09:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • February 14, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB14 01:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • February 27, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB27 02:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • March 7, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR07 11:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • March 8, 1995: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR15 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • March 15, 1995: RE-REFERRED TO LABOR; HJ39,P1106
  • April 26, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR26 10:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • April 26, 1995: JT WORK SESSION WITH M&CG (RE HB610 ALSO) MAY03 09:30 RM306,LOB
  • May 10, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAY10 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • May 16, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WK SESS MAY16 11:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • May 17, 1995: RE-REF FULL COMM WK SESS MAY17 11:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • October 11, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION OCT11 10:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • October 17, 1995: RE-REF EXEC SESS OCT17 11:15 RM305,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • October 17, 1995: RE-REF MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR 1996 SESSION (VOTE 12-2)
  • October 17, 1995: PROP RE-REF MAJ AM<2636>; HC101,P2429
  • January 3, 1996: REP TURNER FL AM<4139>; HC106,P2574
  • January 4, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; REP TURNER FL AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM DIV(237-
  • January 4, 1996: 77); HJ5,P238-239 + 243
  • January 18, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ3,P42 (+SEE PERM JRNL)
  • March 21, 1996: HEARING MAR21 9:00 RM104,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • March 27, 1996: COMM REPORT ITL MAR28 (VOTE 4-1)
  • March 28, 1996: SEN LARSEN SUBST OTP; LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN BLAISDELL MA VV; TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, SEN BARNES MA VV; SUBST OTP, ML RC(5-17); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ13,P223-224

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 559-FN-LOCAL (1996): declaring proposed public collective bargaining agreements to be public records subject to inspection.

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