HB 666-FN-LOCAL (1997): relative to binding interest arbitration for law enforcement and firefighter contracts.
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@misc{bill-1997-hb666, title = {HB 666-FN-LOCAL (1997): relative to binding interest arbitration for law enforcement and firefighter contracts.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1997/hb666}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
HB 666-FN-LOCAL (1997)
relative to binding interest arbitration for law enforcement and firefighter contracts.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 1997. The committee held a work session on February 20, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 6–4. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote. On March 5, 1997 the House adopted “Reconsider” on a division vote 213–116, on a motion by Rep. Gibbons. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 233–114.
Sponsors
- Rep. Gibbons (Rock 13) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 18, 1997, 3:00 PM: hearing, RM306,LOB :LABOR
- February 20, 1997, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
Votes
- March 5, 1997, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
- March 5, 1997, House: Reconsider — yeas 213, nays 116, passed
The Docket
- January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ17,P280
- February 6, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/06/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
- February 18, 1997: HEARING FEB18 03:00 RM306,LOB :LABOR
- February 20, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB20 01:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 20, 1997: (SUBCOM: REPS MAXFIELD, MURCH, CHRISTIANSEN, WELCH & J KELLEY)
- February 25, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 6-4)
- March 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ33,P798
- March 5, 1997: REP GIBBONS MOVED TO RECONSIDER, MA DIV(213-116); ITL REPORT
- March 5, 1997: ADOPTED RC(233-114); HJ33,P798-800