SB 153-FN (2013): relative to legislative approval of collective bargaining agreements entered into by the state.

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SB 153-FN (2013)

relative to legislative approval of collective bargaining agreements entered into by the state.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 2013 and referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2013. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2013-0322s). The committee's amendment (0322s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 7, 2013, changing the text of the bill. On March 7, 2013 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 13–11 and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 27, 2013 and was referred to the House Finance committee. On April 24, 2013 the bill was referred to the Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 30, 2013. The committee met in executive session on May 7, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–9. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 29, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 191–135.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2013, 1:50 PM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103
  • April 30, 2013, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • May 7, 2013, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307

Votes

  • March 7, 2013, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
  • May 29, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 191, nays 135, passed

The Docket

  • January 31, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Finance
  • February 12, 2013: Hearing: 2/12/13, Room 103, SH, 1:50 p.m.; SC8
  • February 20, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2013-0322s, 3/7/13; SC10
  • March 7, 2013: Committee Amendment 0322s, AA, VV
  • March 7, 2013: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0322s, RC 13Y-11N, MA; OT3rdg
  • March 27, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Finance; HJ31, PG.1075
  • April 24, 2013: Vacated from Finance; HJ38, PG.1239
  • April 24, 2013: Referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services; HJ38, PG.1239
  • April 30, 2013: Public Hearing: 4/30/2013 10:15 AM LOB 307
  • May 7, 2013: Executive Session: 5/7/2013 10:30 AM LOB 307
  • May 9, 2013: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for May 29 (Vote 11-9; RC); HC40, PG.1372
  • May 9, 2013: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass; HC40, PG.1372
  • May 29, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 191-135; HJ45, PG.1513-1515

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1666-FN (2012): relative to legislative approval of collective bargaining agreements entered into by the state.
  • HB 414 (2013): relative to privacy in the workplace.

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