HB 1301-FN (2018): including the legislature as a public employer under the public employee labor relations act.
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HB 1301-FN (2018)
including the legislature as a public employer under the public employee labor relations act.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Legislative Administration
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2018. The committee met in executive session on January 10, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 6–2 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 22, 2018 the House adopted “Lay HB 1301 on Table” on a roll call 197–127, on a motion by Rep. Hinch.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Mark King (D - Hills 33)
- Rep. Sean Morrison (R - Rock 9)
- Rep. Mel Myler (D - Merr 10)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. Kevin Cavanaugh (D - SD16)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 10, 2018: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
- January 10, 2018, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
Votes
- February 22, 2018, House: Lay on Table — yeas 197, nays 127, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Legislative Administration
- January 10, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/10/2018 09:00 AM LOB 104
- January 10, 2018: Executive Session: 01/10/2018 LOB 104
- February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/22/2018 (Vote 6-2; RC)
- February 22, 2018: Lay HB 1301 on Table (Rep. Hinch): MA RC 197-127 02/22/2018
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 249-FN (2019): including the legislature as a public employer under the public employee labor relations act.
- HB 363-FN (2020): including the legislature as a public employer under the public employee labor relations act and relative to the duties of the joint committee on legislative facilities.
- HB 1041-FN (2022): extending the public employees labor relations act to employees of the general court and relative to the duties of the joint committee on legislative facilities.
- HB 134-FN (2023): extending the public employees labor relations act to employees of the general court and relative to the duties of the joint committee on legislative facilities.